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Author Milward, Peter

Title The secret life of insects : an entomological alphabet / Peter Milward
Published New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 143 pages)
Contents Contents -- Prologue: The Anonymity of Insects -- 1 Ants in Antarctica -- 2 Bees in the Bonnet -- 3 A Song for Sentimental Centipedes -- 4 Such Darling Daddy-Long-Legs -- 5 Evenings with Earwigs -- 6 Freedom for Flies! -- 7 The Grasshopper in Grub Street -- 8 Little Jack Hornet -- 9 Jumpers and Junipers -- 10 The Kat and the Katerpillar -- 11 My Fair Ladybird -- 12 Mesmerizing the Mosquito -- 13 The Gnat is a Nitwit! -- 14 O for an Oil-Fly! -- 15 The Problem of the Praying Mantis -- 16 Queen Bees in Question -- The Readiness of the Red Admiral
18 I, Spider19 This Tremendous Termite -- 20 Uses of the Unicorn -- 21 Very Venerable Vermin -- 22 Wee Willie Waspie -- 23 Sex and Insex -- 24 ZZZZZZZ -- Yintimations of Yantomology
Notes Print version record
Subject Insects in literature.
Insects in the Bible.
Insects -- Symbolic aspects.
Insects -- Behavior.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Insects -- Behavior
Insects in literature
Insects in the Bible
Insects -- Symbolic aspects
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781412815895
1412815894