A selection of the best writings on Insects selected by Erich Hoyt (nature writer) and Ted Schultz (Smithsonian entomologist) is collected in the book called Insect Lives
Mainstream Publishing  1999   £15.99  (for dedicated insect-lovers only, but a hard cover, 350 pages and well bound).
ISBN   1-84018-088-9

Alien creatures, armoured on the outside, bite sideways, smell with antennae, taste with their feet and breathe through holes in the sides of their bodies.

Science, poetic, anecdotes etc. Black & white illustrations.

My contribution:

Etymon of  Entomology:  entomo-  | entm |  comb. form. [Repr. Gk entomon insect, neut. of entomos adj., cut up, f. as EN-2 + temnein to cut.] E