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IN reference to the communication from Mr. Sidney T. E. Dark1, and the observations from the Notre Dame Training College, Glasgow2, relating to the eating of dead cellulose by Carausius, it may be of interest to record that these insects will occasionally eat paper.
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SARGENT, H. Feeding Habits of Stick Insects. Nature 139, 156–157 (1937). https://doi.org/10.1038/139156c0
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