CONTENTS.

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CHAP. PAGE
I.— Writings on Insect Anatomy 1
II.— The Zoological Position of the Cockroach 9
III.— The Natural History of the Cockroach 17
IV.— The Outer Skeleton 28
V.— The Muscles; the Fat-body and Coelom 71
VI.— The Nervous System and Sense Organs 86
VII.— The Alimentary Canal and its Appendages 113
VIII.— The Organs of Circulation and Respiration (including a section on the Respiratory Movements of Insects, by Prof. FÉlix Plateau, of Ghent) 133
IX.— Reproduction 167
X.— Development (including a section on the Embryonic Development of the Cockroach, by Joseph Nusbaum, of Warsaw) 181
XI.— The Cockroach of the Past, by S.H. Scudder, of the U.S. Geological Survey 205
Appendix:—
Parasites of the Cockroach.
Sense of Smell in Insects.

*** Where the species is not named, it is to be understood that the figures are drawn from the Cockroach.


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STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE ANATOMY.—No. III.

THE COCKROACH.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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