THE LIFE
OF THE SCORPION
Title: The Life of the Scorpion
Author: Jean-Henri Fabre
Translator: Bernard Miall
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
Release date: November 15, 2021 [eBook #66744]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024
Language: English
Credits: Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
THE LIFE OF THE SCORPION
Copyright, 1923,
By DODD, MEAD & COMPANY, Inc.
First printing, June, 1923
Second printing, November, 1923
PRINTED IN U. S. A.
VAIL-BALLOU PRESS, INC.
BINGHAMTON AND NEW YORK
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |||||||
| I | THE LANGUEDOCIAN SCORPION: THE DWELLING | 3 | ||||||
| II | THE LANGUEDOCIAN SCORPION: FOOD | 30 | ||||||
| III | THE LANGUEDOCIAN SCORPION: THE POISON | 53 | ||||||
| IV | THE LANGUEDOCIAN SCORPION: THE IMMUNITY OF THE LARVÆ | 83 | ||||||
| V | THE LANGUEDOCIAN SCORPION: PRELUDES TO THE WEDDING | 111 | ||||||
| VI | THE LANGUEDOCIAN SCORPION: THE PAIRING | 134 | ||||||
| VII | THE LANGUEDOCIAN SCORPION: THE FAMILY | 153 | ||||||
| VIII | THE PENTATOMÆ AND THEIR EGGS | 183 | ||||||
| IX | THE MASKED BUG | 216 | ||||||
| X | THE TEREBINTH LOUSE: THE GALLS | 242 | ||||||
| XI | THE TEREBINTH LOUSE: THE MIGRATION | 271 | ||||||
| XII | THE DORTHESIA | 290 | ||||||
| XIII | THE KERMES OF THE OAK | 311 | ||||||
| INDEX | 339 | |||||||
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