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British Insects: A photographic guide to every common species (Collins Complete Guide)
Michael Chinery
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Description for British Insects: A photographic guide to every common species (Collins Complete Guide)
Paperback. A photographic field guide to 1,500 species of insects found in Britain and Ireland Series: Collins Complete Guide. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DB; GBC; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
A photographic field guide to 1,500 species of insects found in Britain and Ireland
A photographic field guide to all the common and some unusual species of insects across Britain that the keen amateur naturalist is likely to spot. Over 1,500 species are illustrated with detailed photographs chosen for their help in identification.
- Includes photographs of larvae
- Each section is coded with a symbol for easy reference
- Differences between similar species are highlighted to avoid confusion
- Information given on when to look and ... Read more
Insect groups dealt with include butterflies and moths, mayflies, dragonflies, damselflies, grasshoppers, crickets, earwigs, lacewings, bugs, bees, wasps, ants and beetles, all with keys to ensure accurate identification.
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Collins Complete Guide
Condition
New
Weight
716g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007298990
SKU
V9780007298990
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-17
About Michael Chinery
Michael Chinery is a well-known naturalist and the author of numerous books on insects and garden wildlife, including ‘Collins Nature Guide Garden Wildlife’, ‘The Natural History of the Garden’ and ‘Collins Wildlife Trust Guide Butterflies of Britain and Europe’. For several years he ran field courses to introduce people of all ages to plant and animal life and now lives ... Read more
Reviews for British Insects: A photographic guide to every common species (Collins Complete Guide)
‘An excellent resource’ BBC Wildlife ‘The best starting point for any insect study’ Wildlife and Countryside