The Project Gutenberg eBook of Explanation of Used in Entomology This ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the of the Project Gutenberg License included with this ebook or online at gutenberg.cinevost.com. If you are not located in the United States, you will have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this eBook. Title: Explanation of Used in Entomology Author: John Bernhard Smith Release date: September 23, 2007 [eBook #22748] Language: English Credits: Produced by Jon Richfield *** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK EXPLANATION OF USED IN ENTOMOLOGY *** Produced by Jon Richfield EXPLANATION OF USED IN ENTOMOLOGY PREPARED BY JOHN B. SMITH, Sc.D. Professor of Entomology in Rutgers College, &c. PUBLISHED BY THE BROOKLYN ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY BROOKLYN, N. Y. 1906 PRESS OF THE NEW ERA PRINTING COMPANY LANCASTER, PA. {Scanner's note: This book is about a century old at the time of scanning. I found it in the discard pile of a local university library. I find the book to be of exceptional historical interest in the insights it gives into the development of early modern entomological science. It also is of practical value as a source for that are obscure to modern s because they are no longer current. I have edited the text as well as I could and I think it is by now very usable, but do treat any really suspicious looking ages with reserve. I have avoided the use of non-alphabetic symbols as far as I could, for example Greek letters and male, female and hermaphroditic symbols, but if you encounter difficulties you might find the problem there. Also, the colour table at the end is not really much good for anything beyond general impressions;