Practical Entomologist

Practical Entomologist

• Used Book in Good Condition

From exploring the basic principles of entomology to starting a collection, <I>The Practical Entomologist</I> is the perfect introduction to the world of insects. <BR> Beginning with the basics, the text describes what characterizes an insect, including anatomy and the life cycle. It takes an order-by-order look at insects, explaining how each group differs from another and why certain types of insects have been classified together. <BR> The book shows you not only what to look for but how and where to look for it -- from capturing and keeping live insects to ways of making a collection and taking photographs. Tips on keeping a field notebook are also included. <BR> Packed with more than 200 full-color illustrations, this comprehensive guide is a valuable reference tool for nature enthusiasts.