The Life-Story of Insects
by George H. Carpenter
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About this eBook
- Author
- Carpenter, George H. (George Herbert), 1865-1939
- Credits
- Produced by Justin Kerk, Laura Wisewell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QL: Science: Zoology
- Subject
- Insects -- Development
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 16410
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16410
- Release Date
- August 1, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE LIFE-STORY OF INSECTS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
- 6.CHAPTER II GROWTH AND CHANGE
- 7.CHAPTER III THE LIFE-STORIES OF SOME SUCKING INSECTS
- 8.CHAPTER IV FROM WATER TO AIR
- 9.CHAPTER V TRANSFORMATIONS,—OUTWARD AND INWARD
- 10.CHAPTER VI LARVAE AND THEIR ADAPTATIONS
- 11.CHAPTER VII PUPAE AND THEIR MODIFICATIONS
- 12.CHAPTER VIII THE LIFE-STORY AND THE SEASONS
- 13.CHAPTER IX PAST AND PRESENT; THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- 14.OUTLINE CLASSIFICATION OF INSECTS Class INSECTA or HEXAPODA. — Sub-class A, Apterygota . — Sub-class B, Exopterygota . — Sub-class C, Endopterygota .
- 15.TABLE OF GEOLOGICAL SYSTEMS — Calnozoic or Tertiary Group. — Mesozoic or Secondary Group. — Palaeozoic or Primary Group.
- 16.BIBLIOGRAPHY — A. GENERAL WORKS. — B. SPECIAL WORKS.
- 17.INDEX
- 18.THE CAMBRIDGE MANUALS OF SCIENCE AND LITERATURE — 70 VOLUMES NOW READY — HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY — ECONOMICS — LITERARY HISTORY — PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION — EDUCATION — LAW — BIOLOGY — ANTHROPOLOGY — GEOLOGY — BOTANY — PHYSICS — PSYCHOLOGY — INDUSTRIAL AND MECHANICAL SCIENCE — SOME VOLUMES IN PREPARATION — HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY — ECONOMICS — LITERARY HISTORY — PHYSICS — BIOLOGY — GEOLOGY — INDUSTRIAL AND MECHANICAL SCIENCE
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