- 1Chapter I — The Fable of the Cigale and the Ant
- 2Chapter II — The Cigale Leaves Its Burrow
- 3Chapter III — The Song of the Cigale
- 4Chapter IV — The Cigale. The Eggs and Their Hatching
- 5Chapter V — The Mantis — The Chase
- 6Chapter VI — The Mantis — Courtship
- 7Chapter VII — The Mantis — The Nest
- 8Chapter VIII — The Golden Gardener — Its Nutriment
- 9Chapter IX — The Golden Gardener — Courtship
- 10Chapter X — The Field-Cricket
- 11Chapter XI — The Italian Cricket
- 12Chapter XII — The Sisyphus Beetle — The Instinct of Paternity
- 13Chapter XIII — A Bee-Hunter: The Philanthus Aviporus
- 14Chapter XIV — The Great Peacock, or Emperor Moth
- 15Chapter XV — The Oak Eggar, or Banded Monk
- 16Chapter XVI — A Truffle-Hunter: The Bolboceras Gallicus
- 17Chapter XVII — The Elephant-Beetle
- 18Chapter XVIII — The Pea-Weevil — Bruchus Pisi
- 19Chapter XIX — An Invader — The Haricot-Weevil
- 20Chapter XX — The Grey Locust
- 21Chapter XXI — The Pine-Chafer
Social Life in the Insect World
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