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Insects

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Written by noted entomologist George C. McGavin, this comprehensive handbook covers all 29 orders of insect as well as spiders and terrestrial arthropods. It's packed with hundreds of annotated photographs and illustrations to help you discern the many types of insects and gives you a brief description of each insect family with main characteristics, including life cycles, the environment in which they thrive, and a photographic guide to assist you in categorizing the insect group. It's an indispensable handbook for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Smithsonian Handbooks are the most visually appealing guides on the natural world in the book marketplace. Featuring more than 500 full-color illustrations and photographs, along with detailed annotations, Smithsonian Handbooks make identification easy and accurate.

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ISBN: 9780789493927
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Author: George C McGavin
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley an imprint of DK
Format: Book
Pagination: 256 pages
Series: DK Handbooks
Genres: Wildlife: butterflies, other insects and spiders: general interest
Insects and spiders as pets
Applied ecology

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