Excerpt from An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects, Vol. 1 of 2: Founded on the Natural Habits and Corresponding Organisation of the Different Families
Thus the student was led at once from the general views he had gained of the subject, to the minute technical details of genera and species, there being no work which he could take up to serve as a guide to the developem'ent of the principles of modern classification, in the distribution of the orders and families. For years this deficiency has strikingly manifested itself to me, and it is long since 1 announced my present undertaking.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively examines insects by investigating the habits and corresponding organization of these animals with a view to discovering their natural relations and classication. The author commences with observations on insects in general and then proceeds to divide them into orders. Each order is separately characterized, with an account of the characters, habits, transformations, and general distribution of the insects it comprises. The author has endeavored to make this work a fitting sequel to the Introduction to Entomology by Messrs. Kirby and Spence. The author has added a synopsis of the British genera and added generic synonymes, references to generic figures, and indications of the number of British species, rendering the synopsis more complete. This book will be of great interest to entomologists and anyone interested in the study of insects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330492741_0
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