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Our Common Insects: A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses

by Alpheus Spring Packard

2018-10-31 01:15:33

Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields by Alpheus Spring Packard This little volume mainly consists of a reprint of a series of essays which appeared in the "American Naturalist" (Vols. i-v, 1867-71). It is hoped that their ... Read more
Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields by Alpheus Spring Packard This little volume mainly consists of a reprint of a series of essays which appeared in the "American Naturalist" (Vols. i-v, 1867-71). It is hoped that their perusal may lead to a better acquaintance with the habits and forms of our more common insects. The introduction was written expressly for this book, as well as Chapter XIII, "Hints on the Ancestry of Insects." We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Less

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File size3586.462 KB
Print pages260
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2016-04-26
LanguageEnglish
ISBN1725731886
Alpheus Spring Packard, Jr., LL.D. was an American entomologist and palaeontologist. He described over 500 new animal species – especially butterflies and moths – and was one of the founders of Th...

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