Project Gutenberg 2008-01-23 Public domain in the USA. 330 Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring) 1839 1905 Packard, Alpheus Spring Packard, Alpheus S. Packard, Asa S., Jr. Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses Produced by Bryan Ness, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Our Common Insects" by A. S. Packard is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work provides a popular account of various insects found in fields, forests, gardens, and homes, aiming to increase the reader's understanding of their habits and classifications. The book covers a wide range of topics related to entomology and serves as both a practical guide and reference for insect identification and study. At the start of the publication, the author sets the stage by explaining the complexity and diversity of insects, highlighting their anatomical structure and functions. He discusses the organization of insect bodies into three main sections—head, thorax, and abdomen—and describes key features such as their respiratory and digestive systems. The opening portion lays a foundation for understanding various insects' lifestyles and ecological roles, preparing readers for in-depth discussions of specific groups of insects in upcoming chapters. The introduction serves to engage both casual readers and scientific enthusiasts in a fascinating exploration of entomology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Insects QL Text Animals-Wild-Insects Biology Children's Instructional Books Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - Genetics/Biology/Evolution Category: Science - Biology Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 608577 2025-06-10T07:42:56.080860 text/html 580296 2008-01-23T08:02:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 3355074 2008-01-23T08:02:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3605134 2025-06-10T07:43:11.775748 application/epub+zip 3610028 2025-06-10T07:43:01.290827 application/epub+zip 258360 2025-06-10T07:42:59.007799 application/epub+zip 3847551 2025-06-10T07:43:20.086754 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3761442 2025-06-10T07:43:09.943778 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 457523 2022-09-11T09:53:17.426025 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452067 2025-06-10T07:42:53.504843 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 451522 2008-01-23T08:02:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 168842 2008-01-23T08:02:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 451923 2008-01-23T08:02:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 168685 2008-01-23T08:02:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21536 2025-06-10T07:43:20.303715 application/rdf+xml 15026 2025-06-10T07:42:59.727818 image/jpeg 3877 2025-06-10T07:42:59.400827 image/jpeg 3604504 2025-06-10T07:42:56.704866 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia