Author: Robert E. PfadtPublisher:
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Category : Grasshoppers
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Field Guide to Common Western Grasshoppers
Author: Robert E. PfadtPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Grasshoppers
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Field Guide to Common Western Grasshoppers
Author: Robert E. PfadtPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Grasshoppers
Languages : en
Pages :
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Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States
Author: John L. CapineraPublisher: Comstock Publishing Associates
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Black-and-white drawings highlight distinguishing characteristics of some of the more difficult-to-identify species. Sonograms provide a graphic representation of the insects' distinctive sounds."
The North American Grasshoppers
Author: Daniel OttePublisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674626614
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Having received such lavish praise for the first volume of his definitive taxonomic handbook, Daniel Otte now turns his attention to the bandwing grasshoppers. As before, the book includes: - Highly detailed, full-color drawings of all species, including more than one color phase when appropriate; - Illustrated keys and lists of principal recognition features; - Information on distributional limits, habitat preferences, ecology, behavior, and life cycle; - Excellent point-distribution maps; - Pertinent references, taxonomic index, history of name changes, and an explanation of the characters used to derive phylogenies. Like its predecessor, this volume will be useful to scientists in agriculture, environmental assessment, biogeography, grassland ecology, and insect taxonomy. It will also appeal to amateur naturalists.
A Field Guide to Common Texas Insects
Author: John A. JackmanPublisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
ISBN: 1461622913
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Meet the wild world of common Texas insects with this colorful and thorough introduction. Now you can identify that critter that just crawled under your bed or landed in your backyard. This extensive guide is packed with 384 color photos, thousands of facts and figures, and dozens of illustrations.
Common Insects of Texas and Surrounding States
Author: John C. AbbottPublisher: Univ of TX + ORM
ISBN: 1477322353
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
A comprehensive field guide to Texas’s insects, featuring 1,300 species and over 2,700 photographs. Thanks to its size and geographic position, Texas is home to nearly 30,000 species of insects, likely making its insect population the most diverse in the nation. Ranging from eastern and western to temperate and tropical species, this vast array of insects can be difficult to identify. In Common Insects of Texas and Surrounding States, John and Kendra Abbott have created the state’s most comprehensive field guide to help readers recognize and understand these fascinating creatures. Containing 1,300 species and more than 2,700 photographs, this guide offers a wealth of information about the characteristics and behaviors of Texas’s insects. Each chapter introduces an order with a discussion of general natural history and a description of other qualities helpful in distinguishing its various species, while every species’ entry provides a state map showing where it is most likely to be found, a key displaying its seasonal distribution, information about its habitat, and corresponding photos. Featuring colored tabs for quick reference, a glossary, and information about other arthropods, this guide is the perfect companion for anyone wanting to identify and learn more about the many insects of Texas. “Expertly written and beautifully illustrated, this exceptional book will be of interest to both professional and beginning naturalists.” —Edward O. Wilson, University Research Professor Emeritus, Harvard University
A Pictorial Handbook on Grasshoppers of Western Himalayas
Author: G. Srinivasan (Zoologist)Publisher:
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Category : Grasshoppers
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Guide to Colorado Insects
Author: Whitney CranshawPublisher: Big Earth Publishing
ISBN: 9781565795211
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Colorado professors and expert entomologists Whitney Cranshaw and Boris Kondratieff present a guide to finding and identifying the insects you are likely to see throughout the state. From bees to butterflies and beyond, this handy, state-specific guidebook will help insect enthusiasts to identify and learn about hundreds of Colorado's most common species. Full-color photography, fascinating facts, and a glossary of insect terms make this book visually appealing, practical, and fun for readers of all ages. With an introduction to the world of arthropods and interesting descriptions of scores of insects, Guide to Colorado Insects is a must-have whether you're at home or in the field. Book jacket.
A Field Guide to Insects
Author: Donald Joyce BorrorPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395911709
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Text and pictures combine to present 579 insect families.
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