NOTES TO CHAPTER 6.
Bernard Miall translation
6/1. "Souvenirs entomologiques," 2nd series, chapter 1. "L'Harmas."
6/2. Id., 6th series, chapter 5.
6/3. The Lumbricus phosporeus of Dugés. Fabre had already clearly perceived that this curious phenomenon of phosphorescence appears at birth, and he saw in it a process of oxidation, a species of respiration, especially active in certain tissues.
Letter to Léon Dufour, 1st February, 1857. Communicated by M. Félix Achard.
6/4. To his brother, from Carpentras, 15th August, 1846.
6/5. He died at the age of 96.
6/6. "Souvenirs entomologiques," 1st series, chapter 21.
6/7. To his son Émile, 4th November, 1879.
6/8. To Henry Devillario, 30th March, 1883.
6/9. Id., 17th December, 1888.