Description: NG Guide to the Insects and Spiders of North America by Arthur V. Evans This companion to National Geographics best-selling Backyard Guide to the Birds of North America provides an authoritative overview of the 150 most common, important, and interesting insects, spiders, and other crawling creatures of U.S. and Canadian households, backyards, and parks. For amateur naturalists, outdoors enthusiasts, and aspiring biologists young and old. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description An accessible visual guide to the top 150 insects and spiders, this guide combines readable text, representative photographs, and explanatory illustrations to highlight key features of body shape, life cycle, and behavior. Organized by scientific taxonomy, the book offers navigational devices for quick identification and practical information about attracting-or repelling!-these creatures. Noted entomologist Arthur Evans has selected the top 150 creatures of interest, from luna moth and ladybug to black widow spider, Rocky Mountain tick, and millipede. Backyard Guide to the Insects and Spiders of North America introduces them all with enthusiasm and authority.With the handy size, logical organization, and visual richness, this volume will prove a valued title in the backpack or home library of every nature lover and outdoor enthusiast. Author Biography ARTHUR V. EVANS is an entomologist, author, lecturer, photographer, and broadcaster. He has written and cowritten many books, including An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles, The Field Guide to Beetles of California, Beetles of Eastern North America, and National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Insects and Spiders of North America. He holds a doctoral degree in entomology and works as a research associate at the Smithsonian Institution. He explores the human-insect relationship on Whats Bugging You?, a weekly radio feature on Richmond, Virginias NPR station and on his Facebook page, Dr. Art Evans, Entomologist. Details ISBN142621782X Author Arthur V. Evans Short Title NATL GEOGRAPHIC BACKYARD GT IN Pages 256 Publisher National Geographic Society Language English ISBN-10 142621782X ISBN-13 9781426217821 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2017 Imprint National Geographic Society Country of Publication United States Illustrations illustrations DEWEY 595.7097 UK Release Date 2017-04-06 AU Release Date 2017-03-07 NZ Release Date 2017-03-07 US Release Date 2017-03-07 Publication Date 2017-03-07 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141736678;
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Book Title: Ng Guide to the Insects and Spiders of North America
Item Height: 133mm
Item Width: 213mm
Author: Arthur V. Evans
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Wildlife
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Year: 2017
Number of Pages: 256 Pages