An easy-to-use field guide for nature lovers, backyard explorers, and budding entomologists. Evans helps you discover popular insect species as well as spiders and relation creatures, as well as key facts and information about life cycles and behavior of every species.
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Highlighted by more than two thousand digitally enhanced color photographs, a comprehensive guide to the insects of North America contains information--including life histories, behaviors, and habitats--on every major group of insects found ...
Including many of the rare insects that make North America unique, this is a must-have for any insect lover.
Two closely related species, the forage looper (Caenurgina erechtea)2 and clover looper (C. crassiuscula), ... Both the hind and forewing are usually patterned similarly, and they may be held upright or flat to the sides of the body.
"If you are the kind of person who wants to know more about that moth fluttering at the porch light, that shiny beetle inching through the grass, or that patient spider spinning her web in the corner of your garden, this is the book for you ...
Full-color photography, fascinating facts, and a glossary of insect terms make this book visually appealing, practical, and fun for readers of all ages.
A practical field guide that features a special system designed to help indentify diverse species of insects
Also includes material on proturans, springtails, diplurans, harvestmen, scorpions, ticks, mites, centipedes, millipedes, crayfish, pillbugs, fairy, brine, tadpole, and clam shrimps, water fleas, and malacostracans.
Stephen P. Leatherman, Jack Williams ... Frequents still and slow-moving water. common green darner Common Green Darner Anax junius 28–31 E. appearance The male has a brownish green to yellowish green thorax, and slender abdomen that is ...
KEY FACTs Frost can form on the ground when the official temperature—measured above ground level—is above freezing. + fact: “Black frost" occurs when frigid air kills plants without visible frost. + fact: The growing season runs from ...