Evans, Arthur V. and Hogue, James N
by Introduction To California Beetles
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Berkeley. 2004. University Of California Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Flex-Binding. 0520240359. 316 pages. paperback. . keywords: Beetles California Natural History Science. FROM THE PUBLISHER - The amazing armored bodies of beetles allow them to bore into plant tissue, navigate fast-moving streams, burrow through seemingly impenetrable soil, survive blistering heat, and fly. With around 8,000 species living in California, beetles represent the largest and most diverse group of organisms in the state and are an excellent subject for study since they can be found almost everywherein backyards, gardens, forests, and deserts. This, the only guide to California beetles available, is the perfect book for anyonefrom outdoor enthusiasts to professional biologistswho wants to explore the fascinating world of beetles. In addition to providing information on where to find and how to study beetles, the book also gives an engaging and accessible overview of their natural history, biology, distribution, and relation to humans. FEATURES - 51 color illustrations and supporting black-and-white photographs and drawings identify the characteristics and habits of 23 of the most conspicuous and interesting beetle families in California; Chapters describe beetles of special interestfossil species, endangered species, pests, biological control agents, and more; Includes an annotated list of terrestrial and aquatic beetle habitats by season, information on starting and caring for a beetle collection, details on keeping beetles alive in the classroom, and a checklist of California beetle families. inventory #35096 ISBN: 0520240359.
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- Title
- Evans, Arthur V. and Hogue, James N
- Author
- Introduction To California Beetles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0520240359
- ISBN 13
- 9780520240353
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- March 29, 2004
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