The Practical Entomologist
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The Practical Entomologist by Rick Imes
From exploring the basic principles of entomology to starting a collection, The Practical Entomologist is the perfect introduction to the world of insects.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.
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.
Packed with more than 200 full-color illustrations, this comprehensive guide is a valuable reference tool for nature enthusiasts.
Imes, Rick: - Rick Imes is an avid naturalist and nature photographer. He was Park Naturalist for Hickory Run State Park in White Haven, Pennsylvania.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780671746957 |
| ISBN 10 | 0671746952 |
| Title | The Practical Entomologist |
| Author | Rick Imes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company) |
| Year published | 1992-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |