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서명/저자사항 | Britain's insects : a field guide to the insects of Great Britain and Ireland/ Paul D. Brock. |
개인저자 | Brock, Paul D.,author. |
발행사항 | Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource (608 pages): illustrations, maps. |
총서사항 | WildGuides |
ISBN | 0691204993 9780691204994 |
일반주기 |
Includes index.
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내용주기 | Introduction -- Insect identification -- Class Insecta (insects) -- Insect orders of Great Britain and Ireland -- -a simplified guide to adults -- -selected larvae and nymphs -- Glossary -- Watching and photographing insects -- THE SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- ARCHAEOGNATHA -- Bristletails -- ZYGENTOMA -- Silverfish -- EPHEMEROPTERA -- Mayflies -- ODONATA -- Dragonflies & damselflies -- PLECOPTERA -- Stoneflies -- DERMAPTERA -- Earwigs -- ORTHOPTERA -- Grasshoppers & crickets -- EMBIOPTERA -- Webspinners -- MANTODEA -- Mantids -- PHASMIDA -- Stick-insects -- BLATTODEA -- Cockroaches & termites -- PSOCODEA -- Lice, barklice & booklice -- HEMIPTERA -- Bugs -- THYSANOPTERA -- Thrips -- NEUROPTERA -- Lacewings & antlions -- MEGALOPTERA -- Alderflies -- COLEOPTERA -- Beetles -- RAPHIDIOPTERA -- Snakeflies -- DIPTERA -- Flies -- MECOPTERA -- Scorpionflies -- TRICHOPTERA -- Caddisflies -- STREPSIPTERA -- Stylops -- SIPHONAPTERA -- Fleas -- LEPIDOPTERA -- Butterflies & moths -- HYMENOPTERA -- Ants, wasps, bees & relatives -- Status and legislation -- Further reading and sources of useful information -- Acknowledgements and photographic credits |
요약 | The go-to photographic guide to all the insect orders of Britain and IrelandBritain's Insects is an innovative, up-to-date, carefully designed and beautifully illustrated field guide to Britain and Ireland's twenty-five insect orders, concentrating on popular groups and species that can be identified in the field. Featuring superb photographs of live insects, the guide covers the key aspects of identification and provides information on status, distribution, seasonality, habitat, food plants and behaviour. It also offers insight into the life history of the various insect groups, many of which are truly amazing. This is the go-to guide for entomologists, naturalists, gardeners, wildlife photographers and anyone else interested in insects, whatever their level of knowledge. More than 2,000 stunning photographs, carefully selected to show key identification featuresPhoto guides to families, genera and speciesDesigned to allow easy, accurate comparison of similar speciesUp-to-date distribution maps and charts summarizing adult seasonalityQR codes that link to sound recordings of grasshoppers and cricketsInformation on photographing and recording insects to help conservation. |
주제명(지명) | Great Britain. --fast Ireland. --fast |
일반주제명 | Insects --Great Britain --Identification. Insects --Ireland --Identification. NATURE --Animals --Insects & Spiders. Insects. |
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