Bugs Rule!: An Introduction to the World of Insects Contributor(s): Cranshaw, Whitney (Author), Redak, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0691124957 ISBN-13: 9780691124957 Publisher: Princeton University Press OUR PRICE: $60.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2013 |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Entomology - Science | Life Sciences - Biology |
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 8.2" W x 10.1" (3.95 lbs) 496 pages |
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Publisher Description: The essential illustrated introduction to insects for nonscience majors Bugs Rule provides a lively introduction to the biology and natural history of insects and their noninsect cousins, such as spiders, scorpions, and centipedes. This richly illustrated textbook features more than 830 color photos, a concise overview of the basics of entomology, and numerous sidebars that highlight and explain key points. Detailed chapters cover each of the major insect groups, describing their physiology, behaviors, feeding habits, reproduction, human interactions, and more. Ideal for nonscience majors and anyone seeking to learn more about insects and their arthropod relatives, Bugs Rule offers a one-of-a-kind gateway into the world of these amazing creatures.
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