ISBN10: 1770851003, ISBN13: 9781770851009, [publisher: Firefly Books Ltd, Ontario] Hardcover Hardcover. Meticulously researched and illustrated with more than 2000 colour photographs taken by the author, Flies is a landmark reference book that will be indispensable to any naturalist, biologist or entomologist. Most photographs in this encyclopaedic reference were taken in the field and show the insects in their natural environment. All of the world's fly families are included, with photographic coverage spanning the range from common deer flies and fruit flies through to deadly tsetse flies and malaria mosquitoes, with thousands of spectacular species such as exotic stalk eyed flies, giant robber flies and hedgehog flies in between. FLIES is broken up into three parts: Life Histories, Habits and Habitats of Flies; Diversity; and Identifying and Studying Flies. The 20 pages of profusely illustrated keys linked to the unprecedented photographic coverage of the world's fly families and subfamilies enable the reader to identify most flies quickly and accurately, and to readily access information about each family as well as hundreds of distinctive genera and species. AUTHOR: Stephen A. Marshall is a professor of entomology at the University of Guelph, where he developed a major insect collection and carries out research on insect systematics and biodiversity. He has discovered hundreds of new species, several new genera and even two new subfamilies. He is the ...
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Firefly Books, Date: 2012. 616, 2000+ col photos. . HB. NEW. . A landmark reference book. Most photographs were taken in the field and show the insects in their natural environment. All of the world's fly families are included, with photographic coverage spanning the range from common deer flies and fruit flies through to deadly tsetse flies and malaria mosquitoes, with thousands of spectacular species such as exotic stalk eyed flies, giant robber flies and hedgehog flies in between. Three parts: Life Histories, Habits and Habitats of Flies; Diversity; Identifying and Studying Flies. The 20 pages of illustrated keys together with the photographic coverage of the world's fly families and subfamilies enable the reader to identify most flies quickly and accurately, and to readily access information about each family as well as hundreds of distinctive genera and species. [9781770851009] 2012. Firefly Books ISBN 1770851003 9781770851009 [GB]

Firefly Books 2012 Hard cover New 2012. 1st Ed. Hardcover. All of the world's fly families are included in this book, with photographic coverage spanning the range. Num Pages: 616 pages, Pictorial key and over 2, 000 colour photos. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 228 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2460......We ship daily from our Bookshop.

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Firefly Books Ltd, Date: 2012. Hardcover. New. 616 pages. 11.10x1.80x8.90 inches. 2012. Firefly Books Ltd ISBN 1770851003 9781770851009 [GB]

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