The constellation
A2010 Creation of hymenoptera
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The same sky, in words
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- Creation of ant · A2011 entry
- Creation of bee · A2012 entry
- Creation of hornet · A2013 entry
filed near
- Origin of insects: monstrous births from brother-sister incest · A2006 entry
- Origin of insects: God throws sand on lazy shepherds. (Cf. A1716.1) · A2005 entry
- Insects from devil's post-hole. Devil is given enough land to dig a post-hole. From this come all kinds of insects. To stop them a burning log is put in the hole. Insects therefore hate smoke · A2004 entry
- Origin of insects: released from sack. God places them in a sack and gives it to hare to carry to stream. He must not look in the sack. When he does so the insects escape. The hare laughs and this is the cause of his split lip · A2003 entry
- Creation of ant · A2011 entry
- Creation of ant by devil · A2011.1 entry
- Creation of ant: avaricious man transformed. (Cf. A1715, A1730.) · A2011.2 entry
- Creation of bee · A2012 entry