Bibliograph

The complete illustrated world encyclopedia of insects, a natural history and identification guide to beetles, flies, bees, wasps, mayflies, dragonflies, cockroaches, mantids, earwigs, ants and many more, Martin Walters

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The complete illustrated world encyclopedia of insects, a natural history and identification guide to beetles, flies, bees, wasps, mayflies, dragonflies, cockroaches, mantids, earwigs, ants and many more, Martin Walters

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The complete illustrated world encyclopedia of insects

Nature of contents

encyclopedias

Oclc number

1017769446

Responsibility statement

Martin Walters

Sub title

a natural history and identification guide to beetles, flies, bees, wasps, mayflies, dragonflies, cockroaches, mantids, earwigs, ants and many more

Summary

An authoritative visual dictionary of every order of the insect world including beetles, cockroaches, flies, crickets, wasps, bees, moths and butterflies, as well as spiders, mites, ticks, centipedes and microscopic creatures. Includes an in-depth look at insect defense methods such as camouflage, claws for nipping, mouthparts for biting and chewing, stings, hissing noises and warning colors that suggest danger to deter predators

Table Of Contents

Understanding insects -- The insect orders -- Insects of the world : Insects of Europe and Africa ; Insects of the Americas ; Insects of Australia and Asia

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Encyclopedia of insectsInsects

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