Britain's insects : a field guide to the insects of Great Britain and Ireland /

The go-to photographic guide to all the insect orders of Britain and IrelandBritain'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...

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Main Author: Brock, Paul D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire : Princeton University Press, 2021.
Series:WildGuides.
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Summary:The go-to photographic guide to all the insect orders of Britain and IrelandBritain'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 featuresPhoto guides to families, genera and speciesDesigned to allow easy, accurate comparison of similar speciesUp-to-date distribution maps and charts summarizing adult seasonalityQR codes that link to sound recordings of grasshoppers and cricketsInformation on photographing and recording insects to help conservation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (608 pages)
ISBN:9780691204994
0691204993