Excerpt from An Introduction to Entomology, or Elements of the Natural History of Insects: Comprising an Account of Noxious and Useful Insects, of Their Metamorphoses, Food, Stratagems, Habitations, Societies, Motions, Noises, Hibernation, Instinct, Etc. Etc
Of their performance of the first part of their plan, in which there is the least room for originality, it is only necessary for the Authors to say, that they have done their best to make it as com prehensive, as interesting, and as useful as possible: but it is requisite to enter somewhat more fully into what has been at tempted ia the anatomical, physiological, and technical parts of the work.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This compelling introduction to entomology, published in 1815, aims to introduce both laypeople and devoted scholars to the wonders of insects. They were considered a trivial subject in the early 19th century, and the author sought to challenge this notion, establishing insects as worthy of scientific study. The book is a comprehensive investigation and celebration of the natural history of insects, exploring their roles in our environment and debunking the idea that they are simply pests. The author presents an accessible introduction to insect terminology, including entomology's history as a scientific discipline, while capturing the nuances of insects' behaviors and lifecycle stages. The book's enduring legacy lies in its success in capturing the fascinating world of insects, continuing to be a valuable resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of these diverse and essential lifeforms. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282390174_0
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