CONTENTS
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation
CHAPTER I PAGE
MY WORK AND MY WORKSHOP 1
CHAPTER II
THE SACRED BEETLE 11
CHAPTER III
THE CICADA 25
CHAPTER IV
THE PRAYING MANTIS 40
CHAPTER V
THE GLOW-WORM 54
CHAPTER VI
A MASON-WASP 69
CHAPTER VII
THE PSYCHES 89
CHAPTER VIII
THE SELF-DENIAL OF THE SPANISH COPRIS 109
CHAPTER IX
TWO STRANGE GRASSHOPPERS 121
CHAPTER X
COMMON WASPS 138
CHAPTER XI
THE ADVENTURES OF A GRUB 157
CHAPTER XII
THE CRICKET 175
CHAPTER XIII
THE SISYPHUS 198
CHAPTER XIV
THE CAPRICORN 209
CHAPTER XV
LOCUSTS 227
CHAPTER XVI
THE ANTHRAX FLY 249