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Insects, by Ross E. Hutchins. Illus. by Stanley Wyatt.

Title
Insects, by Ross E. Hutchins. Illus. by Stanley Wyatt.
Author
Hutchins, Ross E.
Publication
Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1966]

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Additional Authors
Wyatt, Stanley
Description
xii, 324 p. : illus.; 25 cm.
Summary
In this survey of the insect world, the author introduces his subject in a general discussion of the evolution and characteristics of all insects and then describes the behavior of some of the most important and best-known species.
Series Statement
The Prentice-Hall series in nature and natural history
Uniform Title
The Prentice-Hall series in nature and natural history.
Subject
  • Insects
  • Insects > Juvenile literature
  • Insecta
Genre/Form
Juvenile works
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
World of insects -- Instinct, intelligence and behavior -- Songs they sing -- Aerialists -- Insect migration -- Water realm -- Hunters -- Farmers -- Builders -- Paper and tent makers -- Nectar gatherers -- Carpenters, miners and gall makers -- Plant curiosities -- Pollinators -- Chemical warfare -- Of size and strength -- Of light and color -- Insects and the future.
LCCN
^^^66013038^
OCLC
  • 1004936
  • SCSB-10365601
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library