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The world of insects

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Gallery Books, 1978 - Science - 256 pages
Combining scientific detail with an arrangement suitable for browsing, the structure, behavior, habitat, and classification of insects is covered with numerous exemplary illustrations

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Contents

Introduction
6
Structure
18
Growth and Reproduction
52
Copyright

6 other sections not shown

Common terms and phrases

abdomen adult animals antennae Ants Aphids appendages aquatic attack Bees Beetles biting type body breathe atmospheric oxygen Bugs Butterflies Cabbage White Caddis Fly carnivorous caterpillars cells cerci characteristic Coleoptera colour compound eyes consist cycle developed Diptera Dragonflies dung eggs elytra environment Ephemeroptera example feed female flattened fliers Flies flight flowers forewings function galleries genus glands Grasshoppers habits head hemimetabolous Hemiptera Heteroptera hind holometabolous Homoptera Hymenoptera individuals inside integument known large numbers larvae larval stage leaf leaves live male mandibles Mantids material membranous metamorphosis mimicry Mosquito Moth moult mouth move movement Mullerian mimicry nests nymphs oothecae organs Orthoptera ovipositor parasites pigment plants predators prey primitive produce prothorax Protura pupa queen reproduction resemble segments shape similar slender species sting structure sub-order sucking surface survive swarm Termites thorax tree Trichoptera usually vertebrates Wasps wingless wings wood workers xylophagous

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TitleThe world of insects
AuthorAdriano Zanetti
Editionreprint
PublisherGallery Books, 1978
ISBN0831795549, 9780831795542
Length256 pages
Subjects ›  ›  › 

Insects
Nature / Insects & Spiders
Science / General
Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology
  
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