An Introduction to Enomology: Volume II
by William Kirby
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About this eBook
- Author
- Spence, William, 1783-1860
- Title
- An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 2 or Elements of the Natural History of the Insects
- Credits
- Produced by Douglas L. Alley, III, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QL: Science: Zoology
- Subject
- Insects -- Habitations
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 43577
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43577
- Release Date
- August 27, 2013
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.AN — INTRODUCTION — ENTOMOLOGY: — ELEMENTS — NATURAL HISTORY OF INSECTS : — By WILLIAM KIRBY, M.A. F.R. and L.S. — WILLIAM SPENCE, Esq. F.L.S. — VOL. II. — FIFTH EDITION. — LONDON:
- 2.CONTENTS OF VOL. II.
- 3.AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY.
- 4.LETTER XVI. — SOCIETIES OF INSECTS.
- 5.LETTER XVII. — SOCIETIES OF INSECTS CONTINUED.
- 6.LETTER XVIII. — SOCIETIES OF INSECTS.
- 7.LETTER XIX. — SOCIETIES OF INSECTS.
- 8.LETTER XX. — SOCIETIES OF INSECTS.
- 9.LETTER XXI. — MEANS BY WHICH INSECTS DEFEND THEMSELVES.
- 10.LETTER XXII. — MOTIONS OF INSECTS. ( Larva and Pupa. )
- 11.LETTER XXIII. — MOTIONS OF INSECTS. ( Imago. )
- 12.LETTER XXIV. — ON THE NOISES PRODUCED BY INSECTS.
- 13.LETTER XXV. — ON LUMINOUS INSECTS.
- 14.LETTER XXVI. — ON THE HYBERNATION AND TORPIDITY OF INSECTS.
- 15.LETTER XXVII. — ON THE INSTINCT OF INSECTS.
- 16.EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. — WORKS — NATURAL HISTORY, GEOLOGY, BOTANY, MINERALOGY, &c. — LONGMAN, REES, ORME, BROWN, AND GREEN.
- 17.FOOTNOTES:
- 18.Transcriber's Notes:
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