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ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I MY FIRST POND

THE GLASS POND

CHAPTER II THE CADDIS-WORM

THE PIRATES’ ATTACK

AN INSECT SUBMARINE

CHAPTER III THE MASON-BEES

AN ENEMY OF THE MASON-BEE

THE BEE HERSELF TURNED BURGLAR

SOME USEFUL VISITORS OF THE BEES

CHAPTER IV BEES, CATS AND RED ANTS

MY CATS

THE RED ANTS

CHAPTER V THE MINING BEES

THE GNAT AND THE GIANTESS

THE DOORKEEPERS

CHAPTER VI THE LEAF-CUTTING BEE

CHAPTER VII THE COTTON-BEES AND RESIN-BEES

CHAPTER VIII THE HAIRY SAND-WASPS

THE ATTACK

CHAPTER IX THE WASP AND THE CRICKET

CHAPTER X THE FLY-HUNTING WASP

CHAPTER XI PARASITES

CHAPTER XII FLY SCAVENGERS

CHAPTER XIII THE PINE CATERPILLAR

THE PROCESSIONARIES

THE CATERPILLARS AS WEATHER PROPHETS

THE PINE MOTH

CHAPTER XIV THE CABBAGE-CATERPILLAR

CHAPTER XV THE GREAT PEACOCK MOTH

CHAPTER XVI THE TRUFFLE-HUNTING BEETLE

CHAPTER XVII THE BOY WHO LOVED INSECTS

CHAPTER XVIII THE BANDED SPIDER

THE NEST

THE BANDED SPIDER’S FAMILY

CHAPTER XIX THE TARANTULA

A FIGHT WITH A CARPENTER-BEE

THE TARANTULA’S POISON

THE TARANTULA’S HUNTING

THE TARANTULA’S BAG

THE TARANTULA’S BABIES

A MEAL OF SUNSHINE

THE FLIGHT OF THE BABY TARANTULAS

CHAPTER XX THE CLOTHO SPIDER

CHAPTER XXI THE SPIDER’S TELEGRAPH-WIRE

CHAPTER XXII THE CRAB-SPIDER

THE CRAB-SPIDER’S NEST

THE YOUNG CRAB-SPIDERS

CHAPTER XXIII THE LABYRINTH SPIDER

CHAPTER XXIV THE BUILDING OF A SPIDER’S WEB

THE STICKY SNARE

CHAPTER XXV THE GEOMETRY OF THE SPIDER’S WEB

INDEX