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From Edward Newman   6 April 1862

Summary

Has several specimens illustrating dimorphism in insects that he would be happy to leave where CD could examine them.

Discusses the ant genera Formica and Atta, and the origin of the two forms of workers commonly found in the species of these genera.

Author:  Edward Newman
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  6 Apr 1862
Classmark:  DAR 172.2: 38
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3497
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