An entomologist's lively account of how insects impact our lives. Here is a whole world of fascinating and odd insect life, from the Roman Emperor Justinian sending spies to China to kidnap silkworms, to the discovery that maggots actually help to heal serious wounds, to the incredible loss of life caused by mosquitos. Black-and-white photos.
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An entomologist's lively account of how insects impact our lives. Here is a whole world of fascinating and odd insect life, from the Roman Emperor Justinian sending spies to China to kidnap silkworms, to the discovery that maggots actually help to heal serious wounds, to the incredible loss of life caused by mosquitos. Black-and-white photos.
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