Our Common Insects: First Steps to Entomology (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Mrs. E. W. Cox

 
9780260314390: Our Common Insects: First Steps to Entomology (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0260314390 ISBN 13: 9780260314390
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore the tiny world of insects and discover the surprising roles they play in our lives.

This beginner-friendly guide invites curious readers to look closely at the eight insect orders, their bodies, wings, and how they move, feed, and survive.

In clear, engaging text, the book explains why insects matter—from how their legs and eyes work to why their sounds and colors develop. It also shares fascinating habits of social insects like ants, bees, and wasps, and tackles common myths with careful, respectful observations.
  • How insects are structured, from heads and wings to legs and eyes
  • Different kinds of insects and what makes each order unique
  • Everyday behavior, including nesting, feeding, and defense
  • Common mistakes people make about insects and how to think about them
Ideal for newcomers and young readers curious about nature, this edition makes entomology approachable and fun.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0260314390
ISBN 13 
9780260314390
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
162

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