Aus dem Leben der Insekten by Arabella B. Buckley
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"Aus dem Leben der Insekten" by Arabella B. Buckley is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work aims to educate young readers on the diverse aspects of insect life, detailing their characteristics, behaviors, and importance in nature. It presents various lessons investigating different insect types, including butterflies, beetles, and bees, inviting children to engage in observations and collections. The opening of the book introduces readers to the world
of insects through the lens of a delightful summer morning, encouraging children to explore gardens and fields to capture and observe different insects. It describes practical ways to collect specimens, such as using matchboxes for catching and studying butterflies and other insects like grasshoppers and beetles. The text explores the defining features of insects, emphasizing their various body parts and highlighting the differences between true insects and other arthropods, setting the stage for a more detailed exploration of the life cycles and roles of specific insect species. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Buckley, Arabella B. (Arabella Burton), 1840-1929 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Muckley, Angelo Fairfax, 1859-1920 |
| Translator | Kriete, Fritz, 1858- |
| Translator | Rabes, O. (Otto), 1873- |
| Uniform Title | Insect life. German |
| Title | Aus dem Leben der Insekten |
| Original Publication | Germany: Hermann Gesenius,1911. |
| Series Title | Kinderaugen in der Natur, 6 |
| Contents | Was ist ein Insekt -- Teile einer Raupe -- Bekannte Dämmerungs- und Nachtfalter -- Bekannte Tagfalter -- Schädliche Käfer -- Nützliche Käfer -- Wespen und ihre Lebensweise -- Einzeln lebende Bienen -- Honigbienen -- Zweiflügler -- Heimchen und Heuschrecken -- Ameisen und ihre Honigkühe. |
| Credits | Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (The digitized holdings of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin are available to all interested parties worldwide free of charge for non-commercial use.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Nature study -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Insects -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68593 |
| Release Date | Jul 23, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 335 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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