describing 114 species of insects and other arthropods, including their natural history and environment
Dourlot, Sonia
2009
Presents 114 close-up photos of a variety of insects. Includes common and scientific names, line drawings, natural history, and details of distribution and habitat.
Contains illustrations and descriptions of over three hundred families of insects, noninsect hexapods, crustaceans, arachnids, and myriapods; and includes general information about the life cycles, sensory systems, habitats, and behaviors of insects and other arthropods.
Explores the world of insects, discussing what they eat, how they are born, their development and reproduction, and other interesting facets of their lives.
Presents an introduction to bugs, in simple text with illustrations, describing the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of spiders, bees, ants, beetles, moths, and more.
Describes the physical traits, habitats, defenses, and life cycles of various kinds of arthropods, such as screwworms and the goliath bird-eating spider, and also discusses the work of medical entomologists.
Introduces the physical characteristics and habits of various types of arthropods including insects and spiders as well as lobsters, crabs, and shrimp.