Oblong octavo, cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 128 pp. Good, with edgewear and light soiling to covers. Illustrated. Contents: Sugar Can Weevil, Some Representative Insects, What is an Insect?, How do Insects Grow?, How Bad Insects are Controlled, Control of Bad Insects by Their Enemies, Keeping Bad Insects Out of Hawaii, The Silverfish, The American Cockroach, The Burrowing Cockroach, The Praying Mantis, The Chinese Grasshopper, The Pink-winged Grasshopper, Katydids, The Long-horned Grasshopper, The Field Cricket, The Black Earwig, Termites, Lacewings, Dragonflies, Damselflies, Lice, Trhips, Bugs, The Assassin Bug, Leafhoppers, Sugar Cane Leafhopper, Aphids, Scale Insects, Mealybugs, Cutwoms and Armyworms, Some Other Moths, Sphinx Moths, The Kamelhameha Butterfly, Other Butterflies, Beetles, Souring Beetles, Ladybeetles, Click Beetles, The Anomala Beetle, The Chinese Rose Beetle, Long-horned Beetles, The Black Ground Beetle, Fuller's Rose Beetle, The Sugar Cane Weevil, Mosquitos, A Soldier Fly, Long-legged Flies, Drone Flies, The House Fly, Flesh Flies and Tachina Flies, The Lantana Gall Fly, The Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Pomace Flies, Fleas, Hornets, The Muddauber, Other Wasps, Ants, Leafcutting Bees, The Carpenter Bee, The Honey Bee, Relatives of Insects, Millipedes, Centipedes, Scorpions, The Jumping Spider, The House Spider, The Black Widow Spider, The Orb Web Spider, Sowbugs and Sandhoppers, Collecting and Preserving Insects, Sphinx Moth and Long-horned Beetle, Classification and Scientific Names, Representative Insects. Hawaii, Hawaiian, Entomology, Insects, Natural History islic.

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Title: Insects We See in Hawaii (With Illustrations).
Publisher: Honolulu, Hawaii: Tongg Publishing Company, . First Edition.
Publication Date: 1940
Binding: Hardcover

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