Dragonflies of the world /

A worldwide guide to the order Odonata, which has two suborders: dragonflies and damselflies. Contains full-color photographs of more than three hundred species, all of which are identified by both their scientific and common names. Includes a directory of dragonfly societies worldwide.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Silsby, Jill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic., Australia : CSIRO Pub., ©2001.
Temas:
Dragonflies.
Libellules.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Entomology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Today's odonata
  • 3. Life cycle
  • 4. The perfect hunting machine
  • 5. Lords of the air / Georg Rüppell
  • 6. Colour and polymorphism / Peter Miller
  • 7. Territory and reproduction
  • 8. Habitats and refugia
  • 9. Odonata around the world
  • 10. Evolutionary riddles / John Trueman
  • 11. Artificial rearing / Stephen Butler
  • 12. Conservation / Norman Moore.

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