The Insect World / Being a Popular Account of the Orders of Insects; Together with a Description of the Habits and Economy of Some of the Most Interesting Species

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THE
INSECT WORLD:
BEING
A Popular Account of the Orders of Insects ;
TOGETHER WITH
A DESCRIPTION OF THE HABITS AND ECONOMY OF SOME OF THE MOST INTERESTING SPECIES.
BY LOUIS FIGUIER.
A New Edition,
REVISED AND CORRECTED BY P. MARTIN DUNCAN, F.R.S.
————— WITH 579 ILLUSTRATIONS. —————
D. APPLETON AND CO.,