The Structure and Habits of Spiders by J. H. Emerton
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| Author | Emerton, J. H. (James Henry), 1847-1930 |
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| Title | The Structure and Habits of Spiders |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Structure and Habits of Spiders" by J. H. Emerton is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This book serves as an insightful exploration of spiders, covering their anatomy, classification, and various habits. The text aims to provide a clear and detailed account of the well-known behaviors and structures of spiders, while also addressing misconceptions surrounding them. The book is organized into multiple chapters, starting with an introduction to spider anatomy and the distinction between different families and species. It delves into topics such as how spiders eat, their spinning habits, and their reproductive processes. Emerton also highlights the variety of webs that different species build, such as trap-door nests and cobwebs, as well as their roles in hunting and survival. Throughout the text, there are numerous illustrations that complement the detailed descriptions, making it an accessible resource for those interested in the biology and ecology of spiders. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Spiders |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58111 |
| Release Date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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