Field Guide to California Insects
Title | Field Guide to California Insects PDF eBook |
Author | Kip Will |
Publisher | University of California Press |
Pages | 534 |
Release | 2020-10-30 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0520288742 |
Beautifully illustrated and approachable, this is the only California-specific, statewide book devoted to all groups of insects. Completely revised for the first time in over 40 years, Field Guide to California Insects now includes over 600 insect species, each beautifully illustrated with color photographs. Engaging accounts focus on distinguishing features, remarkable aspects of biology, and geographical distribution in the state. An accessible and compact introduction to identifying, understanding, and appreciating these often unfamiliar and fascinating creatures, this guide covers insects that readers are likely to encounter in homes and natural areas, cities and suburbs, rural lands and wilderness. It also addresses exotic and invasive species and their impact on native plants and animals. Field Guide to California Insects remains the definitive portable reference and a captivating read for beginners as well as avid naturalists.
California Insects
Title | California Insects PDF eBook |
Author | Jerry A. Powell |
Publisher | Univ of California Press |
Pages | 420 |
Release | 1979 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780520037823 |
What is that creature that just landed on my arm? What will that funny-looking caterpillar turn into? What do lady-bugs eat? This book will help you to answer such questions (and many more) about your local insects. - From inside cover.
Guide to California Insects
Title | Guide to California Insects PDF eBook |
Author | Charles William Woodworth |
Publisher | |
Pages | 382 |
Release | 1913 |
Genre | Insects |
ISBN |
Injurious and Beneficial Insects of California
Title | Injurious and Beneficial Insects of California PDF eBook |
Author | California. State Commission of Horticulture |
Publisher | |
Pages | 634 |
Release | 1915 |
Genre | Beneficial insects |
ISBN |
Field Guide to California Insects
Title | Field Guide to California Insects PDF eBook |
Author | Kip Will |
Publisher | Univ of California Press |
Pages | 536 |
Release | 2020-10-30 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0520963571 |
Beautifully illustrated and approachable, this is the only California-specific, statewide book devoted to all groups of insects. Completely revised for the first time in over 40 years, Field Guide to California Insects now includes over 600 insect species, each beautifully illustrated with color photographs. Engaging accounts focus on distinguishing features, remarkable aspects of biology, and geographical distribution in the state. An accessible and compact introduction to identifying, understanding, and appreciating these often unfamiliar and fascinating creatures, this guide covers insects that readers are likely to encounter in homes and natural areas, cities and suburbs, rural lands and wilderness. It also addresses exotic and invasive species and their impact on native plants and animals. Field Guide to California Insects remains the definitive portable reference and a captivating read for beginners as well as avid naturalists.
Aquatic Insects of California
Title | Aquatic Insects of California PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Leslie Usinger |
Publisher | Univ of California Press |
Pages | 528 |
Release | |
Genre | |
ISBN |
California Insects
Title | California Insects PDF eBook |
Author | Jerry A. Powell |
Publisher | |
Pages | 398 |
Release | |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780783746920 |
This volume is the first attempt in more than half a century to provide a field guide for beginning students and the nonspecialist reader. It selects about 600 of the most characteristic kinds of insects to represent the huge variety known.