
Concise Insect Guide
Bloomsbury(Author)
Bloomsbury Natural History (Publisher)
Published on 10. April 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-4729-0997-8 (ISBN)
Description
This practical pocket field guide includes more than 180 species of insect from Britain and the near Continent.
Britain is home to a marvellous variety of insects, including dragonflies, bees, wasps, beetles, bugs and flies. Each species account in the field guide contains accurate artworks and a concise written account which covers size, description, habitat, distribution, foodplants and habits.
The easy-to-follow layouts and illustrations aid quick and precise identification, and make this book an indispensable reference in the field as well as at home. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet packed with essential information for nature enthusiasts.
Britain is home to a marvellous variety of insects, including dragonflies, bees, wasps, beetles, bugs and flies. Each species account in the field guide contains accurate artworks and a concise written account which covers size, description, habitat, distribution, foodplants and habits.
The easy-to-follow layouts and illustrations aid quick and precise identification, and make this book an indispensable reference in the field as well as at home. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet packed with essential information for nature enthusiasts.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Dimensions
Height: 130 mm
Width: 90 mm
Weight
174 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4729-0997-8 (9781472909978)
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Bloomsbury
Concise Insect Guide
E-Book
10/2014
1st Edition
Bloomsbury Natural History
€7.49
Available for download

Bloomsbury
Concise Insect Guide
E-Book
10/2014
1st Edition
Bloomsbury Natural History
€7.49
Available for download
Previous edition

Bloomsbury
Concise Insect Guide
Book
01/2011
New Holland Publishers Ltd
€26.19
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Person
Endorsed by The Wildlife Trusts.
Content
Introduction
Insect Structure
Life Cycles of Insects
Distinguishing Between Insects
Insects
Bristletails
Mayflies
Dragonflies & Damselflies
Grasshoppers & Crickets
Earwigs
Cockroaches & Mantids
Psocids
True Bugs
Thrips
Lacewings
Beetles
Fleas
Scorpion Flies
True Flies
Caddis Flies
Sawflies
Ichneumons
Gall Wasps
Ants
Wasps
Bees
Insect Structure
Life Cycles of Insects
Distinguishing Between Insects
Insects
Bristletails
Mayflies
Dragonflies & Damselflies
Grasshoppers & Crickets
Earwigs
Cockroaches & Mantids
Psocids
True Bugs
Thrips
Lacewings
Beetles
Fleas
Scorpion Flies
True Flies
Caddis Flies
Sawflies
Ichneumons
Gall Wasps
Ants
Wasps
Bees