The life of insects /
V. B. Wigglesworth.
- London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, c1964
- xi, 359 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- The Weidenfeld and Nicolson natural history .
CONTENTS
1 Introduction 2. the insects as a terrestrial animal 3 The movements of insects on land, in water and in the air 4. the dietary of insects 5. the eggs of insects 6. The growth and metamorphosis of insects 7. Mating and reproduction 8. Luminous insects 9. The colors of insects 10 Defense and offence 11 Insect vision 12 hearing, smell, and other societies 13 The wisdom of the insects 14. the organization of insect societies 15 insect population, speciation and migration 16 insects and flowers 17 Insects and man