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Project Gutenberg's The Life-Story of Insects, by Geo. H. Carpenter This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The Life-Story of Insects Author: Geo. H. Carpenter Release Date: August 1, 2005 [EBook #16410] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE LIFE-STORY OF INSECTS *** Produced by Justin Kerk, Laura Wisewell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net The Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature THE LIFE-STORY OF INSECTS CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS London: FETTER LANE, E.C. C.F. CLAY, MANAGER [Illustration] Edinburgh: 100, PRINCES STREET London: H.K. LEWIS, 136, GOWER STREET, W.C. WILLIAM WESLEY & SON, 28, ESSEX STREET, STRAND Berlin: A. ASHER AND CO. Leipzig: F.A. BROCKHAUS New York: G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS Bombay and Calcutta: MACMILLAN AND CO., LTD. [Illustration: _Frontispiece._ Transformation of a Gnat (_Culex_). Magnified 5 times. A. Larva. (The head is directed downwards and the tail-siphon with spiracle points upwards to the surface of the water.) B. Pupal Cuticle from which the Imago is emerging. (The pair of 'respiratory trumpets' on the thorax of the pupa are conspicuous. The wings of the Imago are crumpled, and the hind feet are not yet withdrawn.) C. Adult Gnat. Female.] [Illustration] THE LIFE-STORY OF INSECTS BY GEO. H. CARPENTER Professor of Zoology in the Royal College of Science, Dublin Cambridge: at the University Press New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1913 Cam
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