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Instead of laying up honey they store animal provisions for their larvæ. Fabre has studied one of them, the Sphex flavipennis. It is in September that this wasp lays her eggs; during this month to shelter her little ones she hollows out a dozen burrows and provisions them. She has then to devote about three days' work to each of them, for there is much to do, as may be imagined.
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