Insect manufactures

13 chapters

1. 1INSECT MANUFACTURES.
2. 2CONTENTS.
3. 3INTRODUCTION.
4. 4CHAPTER I. MANUFACTURE OF SILK BY CATERPILLARS OF VARIOUS KINDS.
5. 5CHAPTER II. MANUFACTURE OF SILK BY THE SILKWORM.
6. 6CHAPTER III. MANUFACTURE OF SILK BY SPIDERS.
7. 7CHAPTER IV. MANUFACTURE OF WAX BY THE HIVE BEE, THE HUMBLE BEE, AND THE WHITE WAX INSECT OF CHINA.
8. 8THE MANUFACTURE OF WAX.
9. 9CHAPTER V. MANUFACTURE OF HONEY BY THE HIVE BEE.
10. 10CHAPTER VI. MANUFACTURE OF COCHINEAL BY THE COCCUS CACTI, OR COCHINEAL INSECT.
11. 11CHAPTER VII. MANUFACTURE OF GUM LAC BY THE LAC INSECT.
12. 12CHAPTER VIII. MANUFACTURE OF NUT GALLS BY THE GALL INSECT.
13. 13CHAPTER IX. OTHER INSECT PRODUCTIONS USEFUL TO MAN.