Spiders

Klappentext This 1912 volume studies the habits and modes of life of spiders, with information regarding methods of observation and research. Zusammenfassung Spiders by Cecil Warburton was first published in 1912 as part of the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature series. The volume presents an account of the habits and modes of life of spiders! with additional information regarding methods of observation and research. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. A survey of the field; 2. What is a spider; 3. The circular snare; 4. The mental powers of spiders; 5. Trap-snares and balloons; 6. Agelena; 7. Water-spiders; 8. Crab-spiders; 9. Wolf-spiders; 10. Jumping spiders; 11. Theraphosid spiders; 12. Stridulation; 13. The spinning apparatus; 14. The enemies of spiders; 15. Concluding reflexions; Literature; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Cecil Warburton, Warburton Cecil
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.03.2012
• EAN: 9781107605916
• ISBN: 978-1-107-60591-6
• No. of pages: 148
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates, Arachnids (arachnology), Arachnids