On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects
by Sir John Lubbock
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About this eBook
- Author
- Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Bryan Ness, Turgut Dincer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries ( www.archive.org/details/americana)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QL: Science: Zoology
- Subject
- Insects -- Development
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38207
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38207
- Release Date
- December 3, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.E-text prepared by Bryan Ness, Turgut Dincer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries ( http://www.archive.org/details/americana ) — ORIGIN AND METAMORPHOSES — ON THE — ORIGIN AND METAMORPHOSES — OF INSECTS — BY — SIR JOHN LUBBOCK, Bart. , M.P., F.R.S., D.C.L., LL.D. — WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS — London — MACMILLAN AND CO. — PREFACE. — CONTENTS. — DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES. — PLATE I. p. 7. — PLATE II. p. 8. — PLATE III. p. 14. — PLATE IV. p. 15. — PLATE V. p. 99. — PLATE VI. p. 105. — DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES. — ON THE
- 2.ORIGIN AND METAMORPHOSES OF INSECTS. — CHAPTER I. — THE CLASSIFICATION OF INSECTS. — ORDERS OF INSECTS ACCORDING TO WESTWOOD. — CHAPTER II. — THE INFLUENCE OF EXTERNAL CONDITIONS ON THE FORM AND STRUCTURE OF LARVÆ. — CHAPTER III. — ON THE NATURE OF METAMORPHOSES. — CHAPTER IV. — ON THE ORIGIN OF METAMORPHOSES. — CHAPTER V. — ON THE ORIGIN OF INSECTS. — FOOTNOTES: — THE END. — BY THE SAME AUTHOR. — NATURE SERIES. — MACMILLAN AND CO., LONDON. — NATURE: — A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Science. — Subscriptions to “Nature” : — MACMILLAN AND CO.'S PUBLICATIONS. — MACMILLAN AND CO., LONDON.
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