Spiders of New Zealand and Their World-wide Kin
- ISBN-10
- 1877133795
- ISBN-13
- 9781877133794
- Category
- Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Otago Press
- Authors
- Raymond R. Forster, Lyndsay McLaren Forster
Description
An investigation of the anatomy, physiology, behaviour, and ecology of most New Zealand spiders, including native and introduced species. Various kinds of spiders are discussed (trapdoor, crab, six-eyed, midget, harmful etc.), and advice given on finding and studying them. Notes on historical arachnologists are included, along with many photographs and drawings.
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