An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 3 by William Kirby and William Spence
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About this eBook
| Author | Kirby, William, 1759-1850 |
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| Author | Spence, William, 1783-1860 |
| Title |
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 3
or Elements of the Natural History of the Insects |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Douglas L. Alley, III, Chris Curnow and the
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| Summary | "An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 3" by William Kirby and William Spence is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume continues the exploration of insect natural history, focusing on their classification, anatomy, and physiology. It serves as a comprehensive resource for those interested in the field of entomology, detailing various aspects of insect life and structure. The opening of the volume sets the stage by addressing the foundational question of what defines an insect. It introduces the importance of a precise definition that distinguishes insects from other small animals and provides a historical overview of classifications from Aristotle to modern zoologists. This initial discourse establishes the groundwork for more detailed examinations of insect states, external anatomy, and the theoretical underpinnings of entomological study, ensuring readers grasp the significance of accurately categorizing and understanding these diverse creatures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Insects |
| Subject | Insect pests |
| Subject | Insect societies |
| Subject | Insects -- History |
| Subject | Beneficial insects |
| Subject | Insects -- Host plants |
| Subject | Insects -- Life cycles |
| Subject | Insects -- Habitations |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43578 |
| Release Date | Aug 27, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 118 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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