A Text-book of Entomology / Including the Anatomy, Physiology, Embryology and Metamorphoses of Insects for Use in Agricultural and Technical Schools and Colleges as Well as by the Working Entomologist

by A. S. Packard

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Contents

1. Preface
2. Position of Insects in the Animal Kingdom
3. Relations of Insects to Other Arthropoda
4. Literature on Scolopendrella
5. Insecta (Hexapoda)
6. 1. External Anatomy
7. Literature on the External Anatomy
8. The Head and Its Appendages
9. Literature on the Epipharynx
10. Literature of the Mouth-Parts or Buccal Appendages
11. The Thorax and Its Appendages
12. Literature on Legs and Feet
13. Literature of Locomotion (Walking, Etc.)
14. Literature of Walking on Smooth Surfaces
15. Literature on the Wings
16. Literature on Flight
17. The Abdomen and Its Appendages
18. Literature on the Abdomen and Its Appendages
19. The Armature of Insects: Setæ, Hairs, Scales, Tubercles, Etc
20. Literature
21. The Colors of Insects
22. Literature
23. The Muscular System
24. Literature on the Muscles
25. The Nervous System
26. Literature on the Nervous System
27. The Sensory Organs
28. Literature on the Eyes and Vision
29. Literature of the Organs of Smell
30. Literature on the Organs of Taste
31. Literature on the Organs of Hearing
32. The Digestive Canal and Its Appendages
33. Literature on the Organs of Digestion
34. Literature on the Physiology of Digestion
35. The Glandular and Excretory Appendages of the Digestive Canal
36. Literature on the Salivary Glands
37. Literature on the Spinning Glands
38. Literature on the Excretory (Urinary) Organs
39. Literature on the Secretory Glands
40. Defensive or Repugnatorial Scent-Glands
41. Lepidoptera
42. Literature on Defensive or Repugnatorial Glands
43. The Alluring or Scent-Glands
44. Literature on Alluring Glands
45. The Organs of Circulation
46. Literature on the Heart and on the Circulation of the Blood
47. The Blood Tissue
48. Literature on Phosphorescence
49. The Respiratory System
50. Literature on the Organs and Physiology of Respiration
51. The Organs of Reproduction
52. Literature on the Organs of Reproduction
53. Part II. Embryology of Insects a. The egg
54. Literature on Embryology
55. Part III.—The Metamorphoses of Insects
56. The Larva
57. Literature on Ancestry of Insects, Etc
58. The Pupa State
59. Formation of the Pupa and Imago in the Holometabolous Insects (the Diptera Excepted)
60. Development of the Imago in the Diptera
61. Hypermetamorphism
62. Summary of the Facts and Suggestions as to the Causes of Metamorphism
63. Literature on Postembryonic Development and Metamorphoses

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