Insect Folk
The Insect Folk
作者：Morley, Margaret Warner, 1858-1923
体例：题 章数：119
字数：153,386 来源：Project Gutenberg
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章节目录
共 119 题- The Insect Folk
- BY
- MARGARET WARNER MORLEY
- A WORD TO THE CHILDREN
- MARGARET WARNER MORLEY.
- OUR PRETTY DRAGON FLIES 3
- THE FAIRY MAY FLIES 25
- THE STONE FLY FOLK 33
- THE SILVER FISH 36
- THE OLD COCKROACHES 41
- NEIGHBOR WALKING STICK 52
- THE GRASSHOPPER TRIBES 59
- THE SHORTHORNED GRASSHOPPERS 61
- THE LONGHORNED GRASSHOPPERS 81
- PRETTY KATYDIDS 94
- THE CRICKET-LIKE GRASSHOPPERS 99
- THE CHEERY CRICKET PEOPLE 101
- A LARGE FAMILY 107
- THE GREAT BUG FAMILY 115
- THE WATER BOATMAN 116
- THE FUNNY BACK-SWIMMERS 124
- THE GIANT WATER BUG 125
- LITTLE MRS. SHORE BUG 127
- THE AIRY WATER STRIDERS 127
- A QUEER FELLOW 129
- THE WELL DRESSED LACE BUG 132
- A BAD BUG 133
- THE TROUBLESOME RED BUG 135
- THE RAVENOUS CHINCH BUGS 138
- THE WELL PROTECTED STINK BUG 139
- THE LOUSE 142
- BIRD LICE AND BOOK LICE 142
- FRIEND CICADA 143
- THE ODD SPITTLE INSECT 152
- PRETTY LEAF HOPPERS 154
- THE COMICAL TREE HOPPERS 157
- THE JUMPING PLANT LICE 157
- THE APHIDS 158
- SCALE BUGS 165
- THE HORNED CORYDALUS 175
- FAIRY LACEWING 183
- THE ANT LION 187
- THE LITTLE CADDICE FLIES 190
- OUR PRETTY DRAGON FLIES
- I should not care to have it bite my finger.
- I am glad I have my hands.
- I am sure no bird could swallow one of the big ones, wings and all!
- Ned wants to know if "larvæ" means the same as "larva."
- I will tell you what I know about it.
- THE FAIRY MAY FLIES
- THE STONE FLY FOLK
- THE SILVER FISH
- ORTHOPTERA
- THE OLD COCKROACHES
- I don't know anybody who thinks a cockroach pretty.
- I think even May will own that it has a cunning little head.
- I can tell you a little about it, John.
- NEIGHBOR WALKING STICK
- Isn't this a pretty place to sit down and--
- I wish you could tell us about them.
- I am glad you like the walking stick, children.
- THE GRASSHOPPER TRIBES
- THE SHORTHORNED GRASSHOPPERS
- Now, stand still, and show us your short "horns."
- Here is a jingle that perhaps will help us:--
- Listen to little Nell,--"number three the _femur_ stands."
- I have no doubt Charlie is right.
- I don't wonder you laugh.
- I suspect that is what they are, the grasshopper's comb.
- I know, you remembered the larva of the dragon fly and of the May fly.
- I have heard how the grasshoppers came in Kansas one year.
- THE LONGHORNED GRASSHOPPERS
- Yes, that is its ovipositor. Ovipositor means "egg-placer."
- PRETTY KATYDIDS
- Krick--krick--krickkrick. Now she has said "Katy didn't."
- I am sure they love to fly about in the bright summer-time.
- THE CRICKET-LIKE GRASSHOPPERS
- THE CHEERY CRICKET PEOPLE
- Charles Dickens wrote it, and it is called "The Cricket on the Hearth."
- A LARGE FAMILY
- ORDER ORTHOPTERA.
- I do not know why they have the name Odonata.
- HEMIPTERA
- THE GREAT BUG FAMILY
- THE WATER BOATMAN
- I don't wonder you are puzzled.
- I thought you would remember that.
- THE FUNNY BACK-SWIMMERS
- THE GIANT WATER BUG
- LITTLE MRS. SHORE BUG
- THE AIRY WATER STRIDERS
- A QUEER FELLOW
- May says, "Hello, Mr. Walking Stick, you here again?"
- THE WELL DRESSED LACE BUG
- A BAD BUG
- THE TROUBLESOME RED BUG
- What, John? You do not know what "adult" means? Adult means "grown-up."
- THE RAVENOUS CHINCH BUGS
- THE WELL PROTECTED STINK BUG
- THE LOUSE
- BIRD LICE AND BOOK LICE
- FRIEND CICADA
- WHIR-R-R-R-RRRRR!!
- THE ODD SPITTLE INSECT
- PRETTY LEAF HOPPERS
- THE COMICAL TREE HOPPERS
- THE JUMPING PLANT LICE
- THE APHIDS
- I wonder why.
- I should not wonder if all of these reasons were right.
- SCALE BUGS
- I am sure that was a week well spent.
- THE HORNED CORYDALUS
- FAIRY LACEWING
- I think if we hunt about a little, we can find one.
- THE ANT LION
- THE LITTLE CADDICE FLIES
- GLOSSARY
- End of Project Gutenberg's The Insect Folk, by Margaret Warner Morley