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100 1 _aKirby, William,
_d1759-1850
245 1 3 _aAn Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 3 :
_bor Elements of the Natural History of the Insects
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-08-27
508 _aProduced by Douglas L. Alley, III, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 3" by William Kirby and William Spence is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume continues the exploration of insect natural history, focusing on their classification, anatomy, and physiology. It serves as a comprehensive resource for those interested in the field of entomology, detailing various aspects of insect life and structure. The opening of the volume sets the stage by addressing the foundational question of what defines an insect. It introduces the importance of a precise definition that distinguishes insects from other small animals and provides a historical overview of classifications from Aristotle to modern zoologists. This initial discourse establishes the groundwork for more detailed examinations of insect states, external anatomy, and the theoretical underpinnings of entomological study, ensuring readers grasp the significance of accurately categorizing and understanding these diverse creatures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aInsects
653 _aInsect pests
653 _aInsect societies
653 _aInsects -- History
653 _aBeneficial insects
653 _aInsects -- Host plants
653 _aInsects -- Life cycles
653 _aInsects -- Habitations
700 1 _aSpence, William,
_d1783-1860
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43578
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