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_aLubbock, John, Sir, _d1834-1913 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aOn the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2011-12-03 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by Bryan Ness, Turgut Dincer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana) | ||
| 520 | _a"On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects" by Sir John Lubbock is a scientific publication likely written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the classification, anatomy, development, and behaviors of insects, focusing particularly on their metamorphoses and origin. As a significant contribution to entomology, this book aims to bridge the gap between scholarly detail and accessibility for the general reader interested in the fascinating world of insects. The opening of the text discusses the historical context of insect classification and metamorphoses. It introduces the concept that insects undergo four primary life stages: egg, larva, pupa, and imago, but also notes the diversity and complexity of these stages across different insect groups. Lubbock emphasizes the gradual change many insects experience and highlights the differences between various classes, such as Hymenoptera and Diptera, while acknowledging the ongoing disputes within entomological circles regarding their classification. The initial chapter sets the stage for a detailed exploration of insect life, preparing the reader for a deeper examination of the biological principles behind insect development and their evolutionary origins. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aInsects | ||
| 653 | _aInsects -- Development | ||
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