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The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles [SCM]

by Jean Henri Fabre Author

Nineteenth-century French entomologist Jean Henri Fabre's observations of beetles. Describes the habits of several different types of beetles, including dung beetles and burying beetles. (Recommended in SCM’s Jack’s Insects Narration & Nature Study Notebook.)

Additional Details

Resource Type
Book
ISBN
1277766932
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
19
Pages
502
Suggested Grades
4th - 6th
Publisher
Nabu Press
Copyright
2012
Written
1919
URL
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27868

Chapters

  • 1 The Glow-Worm
  • 2 The Sitares
  • 3 The Primary Larva of the Sitares
  • 4 The Primary Larve of the Oil-Beetles
  • 5 Hypermetamorphosis
  • 6 Cerocomae, Mylabres and Zonites
  • 7 The Capricorn
  • 8 The Problem of the Sirex
  • 9 The Dung-Beetles of the Pampas
  • 10 Insect Colouring
  • 11 The Burying-Beetles: The Burial
  • 12 The Burying-Beetles: Experiments
  • 13 The Giant Scarites
  • 14 The Simulation of Death
  • 15 Suicide or Hypnosis?
  • 16 The Crioceres
  • 17 The Crioceres (continued)
  • 18 The Clythrae
  • 19 The Clythrae: The Egg

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