From J. B. Innes 14 September 1881
Summary
JBI’s observations on bees and wasps. The hexagonal cells made by solitary queen wasps do not fit explanation in Origin.
Author: | John Brodie Innes |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 14 Sept 1881 |
Classmark: | DAR 167: 39 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13337 |
From J. B. Innes 20 September 1881
Summary
Did not intend his last letter as criticism. Is sure CD would not "wriggle out" of a difficulty if he had observed it.
Sends CD a wasps’ nest.
Author: | John Brodie Innes |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 20 Sept 1881 |
Classmark: | DAR 167: 40 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13343 |