Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States

Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States
ISBN-10
0801489482
ISBN-13
9780801489488
Category
Nature
Pages
249
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Comstock Pub Assoc
Authors
John L. Capinera, Ralph D. Scott, Thomas Jefferson Walker

Description

Black-and-white drawings highlight distinguishing characteristics of some of the more difficult-to-identify species. Sonograms provide a graphic representation of the insects' distinctive sounds."

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