Title:
Backyard bugs : an identification guide to common insects, spiders, and more / Jaret C. Daniels.
ISBN:
9781591936855
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Cambridge, Minnesota : Adventure Publications, [2017]
©2017
Physical Description:
224 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
General Note:
A guide to backyard bugs of the United States and southern Canada.
Contents:
Insect anatomy -- Stages of development -- What you might find -- Where to look for insects -- Beware of bights and stings -- Bugs found at lights -- Bugs seen in the air -- Bugs found on flowers -- Bugs found on structures -- Bugs found on the ground -- On vegetation -- Fun and family-friendly bug activities.
Summary:
How many times have you seen a bug and wondered, "What in the world is that?" Here's an easy and fun way to identify backyard bugs. Acclaimed entomologist and nature author Jaret C. Daniels presents a simple yet informative guide to backyard bugs of the United States and southern Canada. Featuring more than 150 species organized by where the bugs are generally found (such as at lights or on flowers) this fascinating book covers everything from ants to mosquitoes to spiders. The neat-to-know information is perfect for homeowners, gardeners, campers, and even children. With full-color photographs of every featured species and bug-related activities for families to enjoy, Backyard Bugs is sure to get plenty of use. When you see a bug, look it up. You'll be amazed by what you learn!-- provided by publisher.
Genre:
OCLC Number:
ocn958351285
Availability:
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