Category: Science - Biology

A Text-book of Entomology Including the Anatomy, Physiology, Embryology and Metamorphoses of Insects for Use in Agricultural and Technical Schools and Colleges as Well as by the Working Entomologist

The Crustacea 4 The Merostomata 5 The Trilobita 5 The Arachnida 6 Relations of Peripatus to insects 9 Relation of Myriopods to insects 11 Relations of the Symphyla to insects 18 Diagnostic or essential characters of Symphyla 22

Chapters

4. PART I.—MORPHOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Although the insects form but a single class of the animal kingdom, they are yet so numerous in orders, families, genera, and species, their habits and transformations are so fu...

7. PART III.—THE METAMORPHOSES OF INSECTS

We have seen that the embryo rapidly passes through extraordinary changes of form, and now, after hatching, especially in the insects with a complete metamorphosis, the animal c...

5. Part i, pp. 57–67, Pl. 1.)

=Burnett, Waldo Irving.= Translation of Siebold’s Anatomy of the Invertebrates, 1854. (Note on the osmeteria of _Papilio asterias_, which he regards as an odoriferous and defens...

6. PART II. EMBRYOLOGY OF INSECTS

Insects as a rule arise from eggs which are laid in a great variety of situations, those species which are viviparous being exceedingly few in number compared with the class as...

1. PART I. MORPHOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY

The Crustacea 4 The Merostomata 5 The Trilobita 5 The Arachnida 6 Relations of Peripatus to insects 9 Relation of Myriopods to insects 11 Relations of the Symphyla to insects 18...

3. PART III. THE METAMORPHOSES OF INSECTS

The number of moults in insects of different orders 615 Reproduction of lost limbs 619 Formation of the cocoon 619 Sanitary conditions observed by the honey-bee larva, and admis...

2. PART II. EMBRYOLOGY OF INSECTS

Mode of deposition 518 Vitality of eggs 520 Appearance and structure of the ripe egg 520 The egg-shell and yolk-membrane 520 The micropyle 522 Internal structure of the egg 524