The hunting wasps
by Jean-Henri Fabre
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About this eBook
- Author
- Fabre, Jean-Henri, 1823-1915
- Title
- The Hunting Wasps
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: Hodder and Stoughton,1916.
- Credits
- Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QL: Science: Zoology
- Subject
- Wasps
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67110
- Release Date
- January 5, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.THE WORKS OF J. H. FABRE
- 3.Translator’s Note
- 4.Contents
- 5.THE BUPRESTIS-HUNTING CERCERIS
- 6.THE GREAT CERCERIS
- 7.A SCIENTIFIC SLAUGHTERER
- 8.THE YELLOW-WINGED SPHEX
- 9.THE THREE DAGGER-THRUSTS
- 10.THE LARVA AND THE NYMPH
- 11.ADVANCED THEORIES
- 12.THE LANGUEDOCIAN SPHEX
- 13.THE WISDOM OF INSTINCT
- 14.THE IGNORANCE OF INSTINCT — Experiment I — Experiment II — Experiment III — Experiment IV
- 15.AN ASCENT OF MONT VENTOUX
- 16.THE TRAVELLERS
- 17.THE AMMOPHILÆ
- 18.THE BEMBEX
- 19.THE FLY-HUNT
- 20.A PARASITE OF THE BEMBEX. THE COCOON
- 21.THE RETURN TO THE NEST
- 22.THE HAIRY AMMOPHILA
- 23.AN UNKNOWN SENSE
- 24.THE MODERN THEORY OF INSTINCT
- 25.Appendix — A — Cerceris Antoniæ —H. Fab. — B — Cerceris Julii. —H. Fab. — C — Bembex Julii. —H. Fab. — D — Ammophila Julii. —H. Fab.
- 26.Index — A — B — C — D — E — F — G — H — I — J — K — L — M — N — O — P — R — S — T — V — W — Y — Z
- 27.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Revision History — External References — Corrections — Abbreviations
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