Insect

by Mound, L. A., (Laurence Alfred)

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"Discover the busy world of insects--their structure, history, and fascinating variety"--Cover.

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Title Statements

Full title :Insect / written by Laurence Mound.

Summary

"Discover the busy world of insects--their structure, history, and fascinating variety"--Cover.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2007.
Edition:Rev. ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):DK Pub
Place of Publication:London
Language:epo
Publication Date:2007.

Notes

At head of title: Eyewitness.

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:72 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 29 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780756630041, 0756630045, 9780756606916, 0756606918, 9781405320535, 1405320532
oclc:ocn966459858
LC Classification:QL467.2
Dewey Decimal:595.7

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 -- Incomplete metamorphosis -- Beetles -- Flies -- Butterflies and moths -- 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 -- Glossary -- Index.