Description: Written by noted entomologist George C. McGavin, this comprehensive handbook covers all 29 orders of insect as well as spiders and terrestrial arthropods. It's packed with hundreds of annotated photographs and illustrations to help you discern the many types of insects and gives you a brief description of each insect family with main characteristics, including life cycles, the environment in which they thrive, and a photographic guide to assist you in categorizing the insect group. It's an indispensable handbook for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Smithsonian Handbooks are the most visually appealing guides on the natural world in the book marketplace. Featuring more than 500 full-color illustrations and photographs, along with detailed annotations, Smithsonian Handbooks make identification easy and accurate. George C. McGavin is a British entomologist. Dr. McGavin is the author of Insects and was a consultant on DK's Animal Life and Animal. Before earning his doctorate in entomology at Imperial College in London, McGavin studied zoology at the University of Edinburgh. He is an honorary research associate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.
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EAN: 9780789493927
UPC: 9780789493927
ISBN: 9780789493927
MPN: N/A
Book Title: Insects : the Most Accessible Recognition Guide
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Animals / Insects & Spiders, Insects & Spiders, Ecology
Publication Year: 2002
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Pets, Nature
Item Weight: 16.4 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: George C. Mcgavin
Book Series: Dk Handbooks Ser.
Item Width: 5.7 in
Format: Book, Other
