The Structure and Life-history of the Cockroach (Periplaneta orientalis)

The Structure and Life-history of the Cockroach (Periplaneta orientalis) by L. C. Miall is a pioneering work that delves deep into the anatomy, physiology, and behavioral patterns of one of the most resilient insects on the planet. Miall, an eminent biologist, meticulously examines the cockroach's biological structure, offering detailed illustrations that enhance understanding. The book is not only a scientific exploration but also an engaging narrative that showcases Miall's keen observations and insights into the life cycle of the cockroach. From its embryonic development to its adult behaviors, Miall presents a comprehensive study that highlights the adaptability and survival mechanisms of this species. The text serves as both an educational resource for students of entomology and an intriguing read for anyone interested in the complexities of insect life. Miall's work remains a significant contribution to entomological literature, blending rigorous scientific inquiry with a passion for the natural world.