Insects Spiders category: 384 books

Spiders are everywhere. No matter how clean, how stark, how sterile your home, the spiders will come. Spiderlings will balloon in and wait for the insects that will appear. Adult spiders will walk in. As you destroy one, another will take its place. Spiders are like that. Lynne introduces us...

This edition of children’s science and nature series features the not so beautiful living things they can see around them. Insects, spiders and worms are presented in this book to give your kids some thoughts and knowledge about them, what they do and how to tend or avoid them. You can get this book here.

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS I. A Survey of the Field. Evidences of spider industry. Where to look for spiders. Variety of habits II. What is a Spider? The Arthropoda and their divisions. Arachnida. Characteristics of a spider. Spinnerets...

The story of nineteenth century investigation into the nature of spiders.... “February, 1865, when it was suggested to me to ascertain how much silk could be got from one spider, and to what extent it was possible to obtain and rear the insects themselves. This I readily undertook, for the investigation...

Did you know that the combined weight of all the insects in the world is twelve times greater than the weight of the entire human population? Or that it takes the pollen from around two million flowers to make just one pound of honey? This fantastic quick-read eBook features 101 amazing facts split into...

"I have never warmed much to spiders . . . [they] are too creepy . . . Well, I'm wrong and this book has changed my mind. Spiders are tops. . . . One is tempted to think there is no such thing as a dull spider." -- British Wildlife "The hair-raising factor will attract even arachnophobic...

Spiders can fly with help of the electrified earth's atmosphere and ground together with the negative charge associated with the silk emited from the spider and sometimes the wind. They can fly up to as high as an airplane and over 1,000 miles over the ocean. Some spiders can save your life. In...

An Introduction to Entomology Or, Elements of the Natural History of Insects, Fifth Edition, Volume 4 (of 4) This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS XXXVII. Internal Anatomy and Physiology of Insects. Sensation XXXVIII. Internal Anatomy...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS I. Introductory, II. Objections answered, III. Metamorphoses of Insects, IV. Direct Injuries caused by Insects, V. Indirect Injuries caused by Insects. Injuries to our living animal Property, VI....

“Everyday Doing's of Insects” is a fantastic guide to all things insects, looking at a variety of subjects from why insects are certain colours, to how they fly, breathe, and much more. This timeless guide is perfect for anyone looking for an introduction to the world of insects, and it would...

A Crash Course on How to Get Rid of Brown Recluse Spiders The brown recluse spider or violin spider, Loxosceles reclusa, is a well-known member of the family Sicariidae (formerly placed in a family "Loxoscelidae"). Brown recluse spiders are usually between 6–20 mm (1⁄4 in and...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS XVI. Societies of Insects. Imperfect Societies XVII. Societies of Insects continued. Perfect Societies. White Ants. Ants XVIII. Perfect Societies of Insects continued. Wasps. Humble-bees XIX....

This fun book will have kids bugging out! Explore the fascinating miniature world of spiders, beetles, grasshoppers, butterflies, and more as stunning photography combines with expert information to create an up-close-and-personal look at the hidden lives of these tiny backyard residents. Watch each...

This second edition of Garden Insects of North America solidifies its place as the most comprehensive guide to the common insects, mites, and other “bugs” found in the backyards and gardens of the United States and Canada. Featuring 3,300 full-color photos and concise, detailed text, this fully...