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."
This book is the first user-friendly regional guide devoted to ants—the “little things that run the world.” Lavishly illustrated with more than 500 line drawings, 300-plus photographs, and regional distribution maps as composite ...
In World War II, spider silk was used for the cross hairs in gun sights because of its strength and durability. ... When spiders encounter prey, most either bite the prey, injecting it with venom and then wrap the prey in silk, ...
Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States by John L. Capinera, Ralph D. Scott, and Thomas J. Walker. Cornell University Press, 2004. How to Know the Grasshoppers, Crickets, Cockroaches and their Allies by ...
Luna Moth Actias luna The luna (its name is derived from Luna, the Roman goddess of the moon) is an ethereal moth that once seen is never forgotten. It is a bright, almost luminous green, with two elegant, long “swallow” tails that are ...
This book documents nearly 500 US and Canadian locations where wildlife refuges, nature preserves, and similar properties protect natural sites that lie within the North American Great Plains, from Canada's Prairie Provinces to the Texas ...
John Capinera, coauthor of the book Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States and Professor and Chairman of Entomology and Nema- tology at the University of Florida, for looking through my grasshopper, ...
Highlighted by more than two thousand digitally enhanced color photographs, a comprehensive guide to the insects of North America contains information--including life histories, behaviors, and habitats--on every major group of insects found ...
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... Green Publishing, 2010 Capinera,J L, R D Scott, and TJ Walker Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2004 Cavender, A Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia.