The Life Of The Weevil (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163789742)

The Life of the Weevil is a book written by J. Henri Fabre that delves into the fascinating world of the weevil, a type of beetle known for its elongated snout. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the life cycle of the weevil, from its early stages as a larva to its final transformation into an adult beetle. Fabre's writing is both scientific and poetic, as he describes the intricate details of the weevil's behavior and physiology with a sense of wonder and admiration. He explores the weevil's unique adaptations for survival, such as its ability to camouflage itself and its specialized mouthparts for feeding on plants. The Life of the Weevil also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the weevil's anatomy and behavior. It is a must-read for anyone interested in entomology, natural history, or simply curious about the intricate and often surprising lives of insects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. Henri Fabre
ISBN-10: 1163789747
ISBN-13: 9781163789742
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 356
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d