The delivery is resumed, to cease presently and then begin anew.

A couple of hours are thus spent in alternate standing near the eye and resting on the wire-gauze.
At last it is over.

The Fly does not go back to the bird, a proof that her ovaries are exhausted.

The next day she is dead.

The eggs are dabbed in a continuous layer, at the entrance to the throat, at the root of the tongue, on the membrane of the palate.