California Insects

Name: California Insects
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ISBN: 9780520037823

ISBN-10: 0520037820

ISBN-13: 9780520037823

Edition: 1980

Authors: Jerry A. Powell, Charles L. Hogue

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California has a vast number of insect species: estimates run 30,000-35,000 or more, and even in the better known groups, new species occasionally are discovered. This volume is the first attempt in more than half a century to summarize knowledge of this rich insect fauna, and the first work ever to provide a field guide for beginning students, and the nonspecialist reader. It selects about 600 of the more characteristic kinds of insects to represent the huge variety known. Most of these are conspicuous kinds often noticed in cities or in natural areas by gardeners, hikers, fishermen, etc. For each insect, distinguishing features of its appearance, features of its biology, and its…

Book details

List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 1980
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 9/8/1980
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 4.75" wide x 8.00" long x 0.96" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements


Introduction Diversity and Distribution of the California Structure and Classification Systematic Treatment


Learning More About Insects


Glossary


Abbreviations


Index