Book 24. (1 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 17 | 215 | These peak View more quotes about times">times are also in part, it is thought, a function of a combination of natural factors, having to do with conditions in the delta, such as temperature and humidity, and, in particular, the relative stability of such conditions. |
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Book 24. (7 results) Vagabonds of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 17 | 212 | "And another," said another. |
| 17 | 213 | Most sting flies, or needle flies, as the men from the south call them, originate in the delta, and similar places, estuaries and such, as their eggs are laid on the stems of rence plants. |
| 17 | 214 | As a result of the regularity of breeding and incubation times there tends, also, to be peak times for hatching. |
| 17 | 215 | These peak times are also in part, it is thought, a function of a combination of natural factors, having to do with conditions in the delta, such as temperature and humidity, and, in particular, the relative stability of such conditions. |
| 17 | 216 | Such hatching times, as might be supposed, are carefully monitored by rencers. |
| 17 | 217 | Once outside the delta the sting flies, which spend most of their adult lives as solitary insects, tend to disperse. |
| 17 | 218 | Of the millions of sting flies hatched in the delta each summer, usually over a period of four or five days, a few return each fall, to begin the cycle again. |
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"And another," said another.
Most sting flies, or needle flies, as the men from the south call them, originate in the delta, and similar places, estuaries and such, as their eggs are laid on the stems of rence plants.
As a result of the regularity of breeding and incubation times there tends, also, to be peak times for hatching.
These peak times are also in part, it is thought, a function of a combination of natural factors, having to do with conditions in the delta, such as temperature and humidity, and, in particular, the relative stability of such conditions.
Such hatching times, as might be supposed, are carefully monitored by rencers.
Once outside the delta the sting flies, which spend most of their adult lives as solitary insects, tend to disperse.
Of the millions of sting flies hatched in the delta each summer, usually over a period of four or five days, a few return each fall, to begin the cycle again.
- (Vagabonds of Gor)