History / Natural History - General / A Field guide in Color to Insects by Dr Jiri Zahradnik Dr Jiri Zahradnik Octopus 1977: hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 6 x 8.5 inches tall: 318 pages including index: coloured illustration to alternative pages.  Synopsis: A Field Guide to insects, including characteristic features and a coloured plate of each species described , with an illustrated key to aid identification of major insect groups .  The introduction describes the anatomy, morphology, biology and ecology of insects, and provides  details of keeping and catching them, and instructions on starting a collection.  Contents include: -- Foreword.  What are insects?  How many insect species occur in the world?  Development of insects (The egg.  The nymph and the lava.  The pupa.  The adult.) Distribution of insects.  System in  insect classification.  (Development of the system and nomenclature .  A survey of insect orders) A basic  key to the orders of insects.  Insects and man (Insect pests.  Insect control).  Collecting and preserving insects.  (Collecting equipment.  Bates and traps.  Killing and preserving.  Preparation of insects.  Equipment.  Establishing a collection.  What dangers threaten insect collections? ) Rearing insects.  Plates.  Bibliography.  Index of common names.  Index of Latin names.  Condition: edges of dust jacket stressed and repaired: faint adhesive marks to endpapers: overall  clean and good. used books
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  • Book Title: A Field guide in Color to Insects
  • Author: Dr Jiri Zahradnik
  • ISBN: 070640582x
  • Publisher: Octopus
  • Year Published: 1977
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