02124cam a22003133u 4500 23434 UtSlPG 20260610133534.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 23013240 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QL Haseman, Leonard, 1884-1969 An Elementary Study of Insects Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-11-10 Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "An Elementary Study of Insects" by Leonard Haseman is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book serves as an educational resource aimed primarily at grade school children, focusing on the economic significance of insects, both beneficial and harmful. It intends to foster an understanding of various insect species and their roles in nature, particularly in relation to agriculture. The opening of the book lays the foundation for a comprehensive exploration of insects, emphasizing their importance in the ecosystems and agriculture. Haseman introduces readers to the characteristics of insects, their methods of development, and various insect orders. He describes how insects can be both pests that damage crops and allies that aid in pollination and pest control. Additionally, the introduction stresses the value of nature study for children, encouraging them to observe and collect insects to learn about their life cycles and interactions with humans and the environment. Overall, it sets the stage for a practical and engaging approach to the study of entomology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Insects https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23434 64486 64486