The Sacred Beetle, and Others
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1. Front matter2. THE WORKS OF J. H. FABRE3. Author’s Preface4. Translator’s Note5. Chapter i THE SACRED BEETLE6. Chapter ii THE SACRED BEETLE IN CAPTIVITY7. Chapter iii THE SACRED BEETLE: THE BALL8. Chapter iv THE SACRED BEETLE: THE PEAR9. Chapter v THE SACRED BEETLE: THE MODELLING10. Chapter vi THE SACRED BEETLE: THE LARVA11. Chapter vii THE SACRED BEETLE: THE NYMPH; THE RELEASE12. Chapter viii THE BROAD-NECKED SCARAB; THE GYMNOPLEURI13. Chapter ix THE SPANISH COPRIS: THE LAYING OF THE EGGS14. Chapter x THE SPANISH COPRIS: THE HABITS OF THE MOTHER15. Chapter xi ONTHOPHAGI AND ONITICELLI16. Chapter xii THE GEOTRUPES: THE PUBLIC HEALTH17. Chapter xiii THE GEOTRUPES: NEST-BUILDING18. Chapter xiv THE GEOTRUPES: THE LARVA19. Chapter xv THE SISYPHUS: THE INSTINCT OF PATERNITY20. Chapter xvi THE LUNARY COPRIS; THE BISON ONITIS21. Chapter xvii THE BULL ONTHOPHAGUS: THE CELL22. Chapter xviii THE BULL ONTHOPHAGUS: THE LARVA; THE NYMPH23. Index24. Colophon