Insects: Their Structure And Life (1899)

By George H. Carpenter

Book Overview

Insects: Their Structure And Life is a comprehensive guide to the anatomy and behavior of insects, written by the renowned entomologist George Herbert Carpenter in 1899. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the physical structure of insects, their life cycles, behavior, and ecological roles. Carpenter's detailed descriptions are accompanied by numerous illustrations and diagrams that help to clarify the complex biology of these fascinating creatures. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific aspects of insect anatomy and behavior, such as the structure of the head, thorax, and abdomen, the wings and legs, and the sensory organs. Carpenter also provides information on the various orders and families of insects, as well as their distribution and habitats. Insects: Their Structure And Life is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of entomology, and remains a classic text in the field today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120300231
• ISBN13: 9781120300232
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"