Insect

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Insect

written by Laurence Mound

(Eyewitness)

Dorling Kindersley, 1990 , , 2003 [printing]

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Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Published in association with the Natural History Museum

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This title is a valuable resource to students learning about insects. Discover amazing facts from why some insects shed their skins to unusual camoflage techniques

Table of Contents

  • The parts of an insect
  • what is an insect?
  • the first insects
  • wings and flight
  • through an insect's eyes
  • touch, smell, and hearing
  • legwork
  • mouthparts and feeding
  • battling beetles
  • complete metamorphosis
  • imcomplete metamorphosis
  • beetles
  • flies
  • butterflies and moths
  • bugs
  • wasps, bees, and ants
  • other insects
  • living with plants
  • hide and seek
  • how to avoid being eaten
  • a watery life
  • building a nest
  • insect architects
  • social ants
  • honeybees and hives
  • helpful and harmful
  • looking at insects
  • did you know?
  • insect classification
  • find out more.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB2715668X
  • ISBN
    • 0751364827
    • 0751364827
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    72 p
  • Size
    28 cm
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