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male was again put into the same vessel and he then, after 

 swimming about for a time, dashed into the crowd, and 

 without any. fighting at once took away his wife. This 







Fig. 7. — Orcbestia Darwinii (from Fritz Miiller), showing the differently-con' 

 etructed chelse of the two male forms. 



fact shows that in the Amphipoda, an order low in the 

 scale, the males and females recognize each other, and are 

 mutually attached. 



