A Peterson Field Guide to Insects: America North of Mexico (Peterson Field Guides) - Softcover

Borror, Donald J.; White, Richard E.

 
9780395911709: A Peterson Field Guide to Insects: America North of Mexico (Peterson Field Guides)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0395911702 ISBN 13: 9780395911709
Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1998

Inhaltsangabe

Find what you're looking for with Peterson Field Guides—their field-tested visual identification system is designed to help you differentiate thousands of unique species accurately every time.
 
Detailed descriptions of insect orders, families, and many individual species are illustrated with 1,300 drawings and 142 superb color paintings. Illustrations - which use the unique Peterson Identification System to distinguish one insect from another - include size lines to show the actual length of each insect. A helpful glossary explains the technical terms of insect anatomy.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Donald J. Borror has worked as a professor of entomology at Ohio State University. With Dwight M. DeLong, he is coauthor of An Introduction to the Study of Insects, a widely used textbook. Dr. Borror recorded The Songs of Insects, one of the Sounds of Nature disks in the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology series, with Richard D. Alexander.
 

ROGER TORY PETERSON, one of the world’s greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars.

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Verlag
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Erscheinungsdatum
1998
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0395911702
ISBN 13 
9780395911709
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
416
Herausgeber
Tory Peterson Roger
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