Het Leven der Dieren, Deel 3, Hoofdstuk 04: De Insecten by Alfred Edmund Brehm

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Author Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884
Title Het Leven der Dieren, Deel 3, Hoofdstuk 04: De Insecten
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Summary "Het Leven der Dieren, Deel 3, Hoofdstuk 04: De Insecten" by Alfred Edmund Brehm is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a detailed study of insects, exploring their structure, life cycle, and various characteristics that set them apart from other animal classes. The text provides an insight into the diversity of insects, their anatomical forms, and behavioral patterns, making it a comprehensive resource for entomologists and nature enthusiasts alike. The opening of the work presents an overview of insect anatomy and physiology, contrasting insects with vertebrate animals. It discusses the segmented body plan of insects, including key features such as the exoskeleton made of chitin, segmented limbs, and specialized mouthparts adapted for different feeding habits. The text emphasizes the uniqueness of insects, including aspects of their nervous and respiratory systems, metamorphosis, and reproductive strategies, laying a robust foundation for an in-depth scientific examination of various insect orders. Additionally, it hints at the vast variety of forms and species that exist, setting the stage for further exploration in subsequent sections of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Animals
Subject Insects
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EBook-No. 61275
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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