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Beetles -- Identification.
Beetles -- Pictorial works.
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The book of beetles ...
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The book of beetles : a life-size guide to six hundred of nature's gems / editor, Patrice Bouchard ; contributors, Patrice Bouchard [and 9 others].
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
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Beetles -- Identification.
Beetles -- Pictorial works.
ISBN:
9780226082752 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
022608275X (cloth ; alkaline paper)
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656 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm
Contents:
Introduction -- What is a beetle? -- Beetle classification -- Evolution & diversity -- Communication, reproduction & development -- Defense -- Feeding behavior -- Beetle conservation -- Beetles & society -- The beetles. Archostemata ; Myxophaga ; Adephaga ; Polyphaga -- Appendices. Glossary ; Classification of the Coleoptera ; Resources ; Notes on contributors ; Index of species and families ; Acknowledgments.
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Beetles make up more than a quarter of the world's animals and come in a dazzling array of shapes, sizes, and colors that entice scientists and collectors across the globe. This book celebrates their beauty and diversity, covering six hundred significant beetle species. Each entry includes a population distribution map, essential information, listings of related species, and a description of the specimen's importance.
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Molokai Public Library
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