The go-to photographic guide to all the insect orders of Britain and Ireland Britain'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 features Photo guides to families, genera and species Designed to allow easy, accurate comparison of similar species Up-to-date distribution maps and charts summarizing adult seasonality QR codes that link to sound recordings of grasshoppers and crickets Information on photographing and recording insects to help conservation
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Publisher : Princeton University Press (8 Jun. 2021)
Language : English
Paperback : 608 pages
ISBN-10 : 0691179271
ISBN-13 : 978-0691179278
Dimensions : 15.24 x 4.45 x 20.96 cm
Best Sellers Rank: 16,654 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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