| A Guide to Stag Beetles of Australia Contributor(s): Hangay, George (Author), de Keyzer, Roger (Author), Zborowski, Paul (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 1486302084 ISBN-13: 9781486302086 Publisher: CSIRO Publishing OUR PRICE: $36.05 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Entomology - Nature | Animals - Insects & Spiders - Nature | Ecology |
| Dewey: 595.764 |
| LCCN: 2017448974 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.8" W x 8.4" (1.14 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This comprehensive account of the 98 lucanid species found in Australia reveals their diversity and beauty via stunning photography by Paul Zborowski. It looks in detail at their morphology, habitats and ecology, and explains how to collect, keep and preserve them. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hangay, George: - George Hangay has had an interest in insects since early childhood. He studied beetles in many parts of the world and in the last four decades he focused on the Australian fauna. After his retirement from the Australian Museum, where he worked as Chief Preparator, he participated in various projects as a consultant, curated the insect collection of AQIS (NSW) and wrote several articles and books. He continues to collaborate with many Australian and overseas coleopterists.Zborowski, Paul: - Paul Zborowski is a qualified entomologist and photographer with over 25 years experience of field based study of insects and related creatures in habitats all over the world's tropics. He is the published author of a number of insect reference works including the Whitley Award winning Field Guide to Insects of Australia. He has a vast photo library of insect images, which he has built up over 30 years. |