The Book of the fly
by George Hurlstone Hardy
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About this eBook
- Author
- George Hurlstone Hardy, 1845-1930?
- Title
- The Book of the Fly A nature study of the house-fly and its kin, the fly plague and a cure
- Credits
- Produced by readbueno, Donald Cummings, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QL: Science: Zoology
- Subject
- Housefly -- Control
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56129
- Release Date
- December 5, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.THE BOOK OF THE FLY — THE BOOK OF THE FLY
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.PREFACE
- 6.THE BOOK OF THE FLY
- 7.CHAPTER I THE HOUSE-FLY, A PRODUCT OF HUMAN INSANITATION
- 8.CHAPTER II THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE COMMON HOUSE-FLY
- 9.CHAPTER III SOME OTHER FLIES AND THEIR DIVERSE HABITS
- 10.CHAPTER IV MYIASIS AND THE ŒSTRIDÆ
- 11.CHAPTER V GENERAL LIFE HISTORY
- 12.CHAPTER VI THE STRUCTURE OF THE HOUSE-FLY
- 13.CHAPTER VII DISTRIBUTION AND CONCENTRATION OF FLIES
- 14.CHAPTER VIII NATURAL ENEMIES AND PARASITES
- 15.CHAPTER IX DISSEMINATORS OF DISEASE
- 16.CHAPTER X REMEDIAL MEASURES
- 17.CHAPTER XI CONTROL WITHIN THE HOUSE
- 18.CHAPTER XII THE SERVICE AND UTILITY OF FLIES
- 19.CHAPTER XIII A CAMPAIGN OF EFFECTIVE WARFARE
- 20.APPENDIX
- 21.INDEX TO TERMS AND SYMBOLS OF THE WINGATE FLY CHART, PLATE I.
- 22.TABLE OF WING CELLS AND VEINS
- 23.GLOSSARY OF TERMS WITH INDEX REFERENCES
- 24.ALPHABETIC LIST OF FAMILIES
- 25.NUMBERED LIST OF FAMILIES,
- 26.ANALYTICAL TABLE OF FAMILIES
- 27.INDEX
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