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100	1		_aCarpenter, George H. _q(George Herbert), _d1865-1939
245	1	4	_aThe Life-Story of Insects
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-08-01
508			_aProduced by Justin Kerk, Laura Wisewell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"The Life-Story of Insects" by George H. Carpenter is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work provides a comprehensive overview of the life cycles, transformations, and physiological characteristics of various insects, offering insights valuable to entomologists and nature enthusiasts alike. It presents a detailed examination of how insects undergo significant morphological changes throughout their lives, from egg to larva to adult stage. The opening of the book introduces the fascinating topic of insect transformations, beginning with an engaging description of how common insects like butterflies undergo remarkable changes. Carpenter highlights the stages of these transformations, such as the transition from a caterpillar larva to a fully formed butterfly, discussing both the physical and functional differences between each life stage. He addresses the scientific inquiry into the 'how' and 'why' of these transformations, inviting readers to explore further the intricate world of insects and their developmental processes, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of other insect life stories in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aInsects -- Development
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16410
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