Project Gutenberg 2014-05-06 Public domain in the USA. 118 Figuier, Louis 1819 1894 Figuier, Guillaume-Louis Duncan, P. Martin (Peter Martin) 1821 1891 Duncan, Peter Martin Duncan, P. M. (Peter Martin) Duncan, Martin (Peter Martin) The Insect World Being a Popular Account of the Orders of Insects; Together with a Description of the Habits and Economy of Some of the Most Interesting Species Produced by Chris Curnow, RSPIII and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Insect World" by Louis Figuier is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The book offers a popular account of various orders of insects, detailing their anatomy, habits, and the intricacies of their life cycles. With 579 illustrations and a clear narrative, it aims to make the study of insects accessible and engaging for a general audience. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the structure of insects, highlighting the three primary body parts: the head, thorax, and abdomen. It explains the significant anatomy of the head, including the types of eyes and mouthparts, which play essential roles in their survival and interaction with the environment. The detailed descriptions set the stage for understanding the complex behaviors and adaptations of insects, suggesting a thorough exploration of their varied orders and species to follow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45596/45596-h/images/cover.jpg en Insects QL Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 1342419 1342450 2024-09-19T06:58:09.405541 2023-09-19T18:02:05.639519 text/html text/html 1310045 2014-05-06T16:53:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 14785380 2014-05-06T16:55:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 15189245 2024-09-19T06:58:43.562403 application/epub+zip 15215459 2024-09-19T06:58:17.925538 application/epub+zip 532582 2024-09-19T06:58:13.604526 application/epub+zip 15540223 2024-09-19T06:58:58.583334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 15348833 2024-09-19T06:58:37.037448 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 733522 2022-09-20T18:51:58.375567 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 978773 978576 2024-09-19T06:58:03.720586 2023-09-19T18:02:00.606997 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 977212 2014-05-06T16:53:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 353416 2014-05-06T16:55:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 978238 2014-05-06T16:53:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 352905 2014-05-06T16:55:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21152 2024-09-19T06:58:58.821316 application/rdf+xml 24554 2024-09-19T06:58:13.949531 image/jpeg 3241 2024-09-19T06:58:13.776523 image/jpeg 14851442 2024-09-19T06:58:10.646623 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia