500 Insects - Marshall Stephen A.
500 Insects - Marshall Stephen A. Fascinating insects from around the world, including some newly discovered species.From the Introduction "Insect diversity, especially the almost untapped diversity…
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500 Insects - Marshall Stephen A.
Fascinating insects from around the world, including some newly discovered species.From the Introduction "Insect diversity, especially the almost untapped diversity of little-studied insects, should be seen as a rich ore... The number of insect species yet undiscovered runs into many further millions.Stephen Marshall has selected 500 of the most interesting insects from his travels to North and South America, the Caribbean, Australia, New Zealand and beyond. to be mined for generations to come."Insects account for more than half of the approximately 1.7 million named species of all living things.
Some of the insects are new species, photographed here for the first time. Beautiful photographs show the insects in their natural habitats, and informative "factfiles" provide further details about the lives of these fascinating creatures.