The Natural History of Eristalis Tenax: Or The Drone-Fly (1895) is a comprehensive study of the biology, morphology, and behavior of the drone-fly, also known as Eristalis tenax. Written by British entomologist George Bowdler Buckton, this book provides a detailed account of the life cycle of the drone-fly, including its habitat, diet, and reproductive behavior. Buckton also examines the anatomical features of the insect, such as its wings, legs, and antennae, and discusses the role of the drone-fly in pollination and as a ...
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The Natural History of Eristalis Tenax: Or The Drone-Fly (1895) is a comprehensive study of the biology, morphology, and behavior of the drone-fly, also known as Eristalis tenax. Written by British entomologist George Bowdler Buckton, this book provides a detailed account of the life cycle of the drone-fly, including its habitat, diet, and reproductive behavior. Buckton also examines the anatomical features of the insect, such as its wings, legs, and antennae, and discusses the role of the drone-fly in pollination and as a potential carrier of disease. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs to aid in the reader's understanding of the subject matter. Overall, The Natural History of Eristalis Tenax is a valuable resource for entomologists, biologists, and anyone interested in the study 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.
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