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Insects Close Up : A Pictorial Guide for the Photographer and Collector Featuring 125 Photographs and Drawings / Edward S. Ross.

De Gruyter University of California Press eBook-Package Archive Pre-2000 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ross, Edward S., Author.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (84 p.) : Num. figs.
Edition:
Reprint 2020
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1953. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Close to Nature
Insects' Viewpoint
Air Supremacy Past and Present
Grasshoppers
A Grasshopper Hides Her Eggs
Green as Grass
Katydids
Jerusalem Cricket
Rare hopper
Nature's Parallels - Mantis and Mantispa
The Etymology and Entomology of the Earwig
Halls of Silk
"Child of the Earth"
Cicadas
Ghost of Its Former Self
Before and After
Plant Lice
White Flies
They Lie in Ambush
Bloodthirsty Cone-nose
Strange Bedfellows
Out on a Bat for the Night
Bat Passengers
Tiger Beetle
Young Tiger
Rhinoceros in a Log
Gardener's Ally
Stylops Finds Its Mate
Lion in the Dust
Lacewing
Ant-hill Society
Caterpillar Hunter
Busy Bembix
Grasshopper Control
Mud Dauber
Microscopic Beauty
Sociable Drinkers
Butterfly Portrait
Skippers
One-horned Giant
Micro-moths
Moths on the Window Pane
Leaf Miner
Fence of Silk
Mosquitoes out of Trees
Another Mosquito Is Born
Portrait of a Beneficial Fly
Insect Hawks
Insects for Pleasure
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Okt 2020)
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9780520349711
0520349717
OCLC:
1198929475

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