This classic nineteenth-century volume, complemented by new watercolor illustrations, collects together the writings of the era's most famous entomologist about dragonflies, hummingbirds, bees, and other creatures in the countryside of Southern France. IP. (view table of contents)

Illustrated exploration of the world of insects by famed French naturalist that examines the habits, functions, habitats, social order, and behavior of ants, crickets, locusts, and more than a dozen other insects