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TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER I. 



General Oonsidebations 



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CHAPTER II. 



SKETCH OF THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF INSECTS. 

 Anatomical description of parts — Function of digestion — Circulation — Nervous system — Senses of 

 touch, hearing, smell, sight and taste — Muscular motion — Function of propagation, pp. 7-24 



Appendix to Chapter II, embracing references to Plates A, B and E 



pp. 25 - 28 



CHAPTER III. 



Remarks on the classification of insects 



pp. 29, 30 



CHAPTERS IV TO XI. 



ORDER I. COLEOPTERA 



ClCINDELlD^ 



Carabid^ 

 Dyticid.* 



NiTIDULIDJB . 

 E.VOIDiB 



Staphylinid^ 

 Byrbhid^ 



HlSTERID^ 

 LuCANIDiE 

 GEOTRUPIDiE . 

 SCARABiSID^ 

 TfioaiDiE 



Dynastid^ 

 Meloi.onthidje 



BuPRESTIDiB 



Elaterid^ 



LaMPYRIDjB 



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