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The Insect Galls of Indiana is a comprehensive guide to the various types of insect galls found in the state of Indiana, written by Melville Thurston Cook and originally published in 1905. The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of over 200 species of galls, including those caused by aphids, wasps, midges, and other insects. Each entry includes information on the host plant, the insect responsible for the gall, and the physical characteristics of the gall itself. The book also includes a brief introduction to the study of galls and their importance in the ecosystem. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in entomology, botany, or the natural history of Indiana.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.