Insects & Spiders For Dummies

Gain a greater understanding of the entomological world

Insects make up more than half of all living things on the planet. Spiders are everywhere, too. Conquer your fear of creepy-crawlies and learn more about these fascinating creatures with Insects & Spiders For Dummies. Inside, you'll discover how they benefit our ecosystem, learn about different types of species, understand their habitats, and more. This book is packed with information to help you learn about their anatomy, their role in the food chain, the numerous benefits they provide, and even how we put them to use to make products that we use. The next time you want to swat that fly, step on that annoying ant, or squeamishly squish that spider scurrying across the floor, think again!



Understand how insects benefit our ecosystem
Admire the diversity-and beauty-of bugs
Learn fascinating facts about well-known insects and spiders
Discover why bugs are so successful on every corner of the planet

This is the perfect Dummies guide for nature lovers, gardeners, educators, and anyone else with an itch to know more about the six- and eight-legged critters of planet Earth.