Author: Stephen A. Marshall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Introduction to insects, featuring photographs and informative descriptions of 500 species from around the world.
500 Insects
Author: Stephen A. Marshall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Introduction to insects, featuring photographs and informative descriptions of 500 species from around the world.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Introduction to insects, featuring photographs and informative descriptions of 500 species from around the world.
Insects of the Los Angeles Basin
Author: Charles Leonard Hogue
Publisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 9780938644323
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Southern California is home not only to the country's second largest metropolitan center but to an estimated 3,000 to 4,000 different kinds of insects. Insects of the Los Angeles Basin provides an introduction to more than 400 of the most conspicuous or curious of these invertebrate animals and to about 70 spiders, mites and ticks, and related forms. With color photographs or drawings of all but a few species, the text describes the size and most striking physical characteristics of adults and immature stages and gives information on locomotion and behavior, offensive and defensive maneuvers, mating rituals, food preferences, nests and traps, and noises and scents. The specific habitat and general geographic range of each insect are included, as are lore and superstition regarding some notorious species." "The author, Dr. Charles L. Hogue, has answered the questions that he was most often asked in his position as Curator of Entomology at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The result is a highly readable text with an emphasis on the effects that insects have on the people who encounter them."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Publisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 9780938644323
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Southern California is home not only to the country's second largest metropolitan center but to an estimated 3,000 to 4,000 different kinds of insects. Insects of the Los Angeles Basin provides an introduction to more than 400 of the most conspicuous or curious of these invertebrate animals and to about 70 spiders, mites and ticks, and related forms. With color photographs or drawings of all but a few species, the text describes the size and most striking physical characteristics of adults and immature stages and gives information on locomotion and behavior, offensive and defensive maneuvers, mating rituals, food preferences, nests and traps, and noises and scents. The specific habitat and general geographic range of each insect are included, as are lore and superstition regarding some notorious species." "The author, Dr. Charles L. Hogue, has answered the questions that he was most often asked in his position as Curator of Entomology at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The result is a highly readable text with an emphasis on the effects that insects have on the people who encounter them."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
The Fascinating Bug Book for Kids
Author: Krystal Monique Toney
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1638076685
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
From ants to tarantulas—500 awesome facts and photos about bugs for kids ages 8 to 12 Have you ever wondered how many bugs there are on Earth? Or which ones can fly the highest? The Fascinating Bug Book for Kids is packed with 500 incredible facts about insects, arachnids, crustaceans and other creepy crawlies for hours of exploration. Find full-color pictures that uncover life as a bug, alongside trivia about termite towers, beautiful butterflies, cool cocoons, and more. You'll discover secrets of these amazing creatures, such as... When threatened, MILLIPEDES release smelly ooze from glands along their bodies to protect themselves from predators. Scientists believe that the COCKROACH is the oldest winged insect. Most of the silk that we use in clothing and bedsheets is produced from the cocoons of SILKWORMS. Kids will light up as they discover tiny larvae and enormous spiders with the best in bug books for kids.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1638076685
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
From ants to tarantulas—500 awesome facts and photos about bugs for kids ages 8 to 12 Have you ever wondered how many bugs there are on Earth? Or which ones can fly the highest? The Fascinating Bug Book for Kids is packed with 500 incredible facts about insects, arachnids, crustaceans and other creepy crawlies for hours of exploration. Find full-color pictures that uncover life as a bug, alongside trivia about termite towers, beautiful butterflies, cool cocoons, and more. You'll discover secrets of these amazing creatures, such as... When threatened, MILLIPEDES release smelly ooze from glands along their bodies to protect themselves from predators. Scientists believe that the COCKROACH is the oldest winged insect. Most of the silk that we use in clothing and bedsheets is produced from the cocoons of SILKWORMS. Kids will light up as they discover tiny larvae and enormous spiders with the best in bug books for kids.
Insects
Author: Carl von Linné
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 798
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 798
Book Description
English
Author: Duluth Public Schools (Duluth, Minn.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Insects
Author: United States. Department of Agriculture
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 960
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 960
Book Description
Farm Knowledge
Author: Edward Loomis Davenport Seymour
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution to July, 1890
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 894
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 894
Book Description
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution
Author: Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 786
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 786
Book Description
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution
Author: Smithsonian Institution
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Discoveries in science
Languages : en
Pages : 904
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Discoveries in science
Languages : en
Pages : 904
Book Description