Insects of North America

Dr. John C. Abbott, Kendra Abbott (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

600 Seiten

2023
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-23285-0 (ISBN)

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The ultimate photographic field guide to North American insects

This amazing field guide enables you to identify all 783 families of insects currently recognized in the United States and Canada. Richly illustrated with more than 3,700 stunning photos along with keys to families for many of the orders, Insects of North America features a comprehensive introduction that discusses classification and nomenclature, insect diversity, global threats, the latest collecting and curatorial techniques, and the many ways these remarkable organisms impact society. Combined with in-depth taxonomic coverage, this is the essential resource for both professionals and amateurs interested in the most diverse group of animals on the planet.

Covers all 783 insect families known to occur in the United States and Canada
Features more than 3,700 color photos, with nearly every photo identified to species level
Includes an illustrated glossary for easy reference in the field
The first field companion of its kind since the publication of the Peterson guide in 1970
Ideal for entomology courses of all levels
An invaluable resource for anyone interested in insects

John C. Abbott is chief curator and director of research and collections for The University of Alabama Museums. Kendra Abbott is an ecologist and science communicator at The University of Alabama. They are the authors of Common Insects of Texas and Surrounding States.

Erscheinungsdatum	05.04.2023
Reihe/Serie	Princeton Field Guides
Zusatzinfo	3,700+ color photos + illus.
Verlagsort	New Jersey
Sprache	englisch
Maße	114 x 184 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
ISBN-10	0-691-23285-7 / 0691232857
ISBN-13	978-0-691-23285-0 / 9780691232850
Zustand	Neuware