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Butterflies, Moths, and Other Invertebrates of Costa Rica : A Field Guide /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Historical Perspective; Research; Education; Preservation; Conservation; Nature Tourism; Geography; Biogeography; Migratory Species; Endemic Species; Endemic Wildlife of the Highlands; Endemic Species of the Southern Pacific Lowlands; Endemic Species of Cocos Island; Endemic Species and DNA Barcoding Revelations; Major Biological Zones; Tropical Dry Forest; Southern Pacific Lowlands; Central Plateau (Central Valley); Caribbean Lowlands; Highlands; Coastal Beaches, Islands, and Mangrove Lagoons; Wildlife Overview and Species Coverage.
- Order DictyopteraMantis Family (Mantidae); Order Isoptera; Termite Family (Termitidae); Order Homoptera; Lantern Bug Family (Fulgoridae); Order Megaloptera; Dobson Fly Family (Corydalidae); Order Coleoptera; Long-horned Beetle Family (Cerambycidae); Scarab Beetle Family (Scarabaeidae); Order Hymenoptera; Bee Family (Apidae); Ant Family (Formicidae); Order Araneae; Orb-Weaver Spider Family (Tetragnathidae); Order Polydesmida; Millipede Family (Platyrhacidae); Order Decapoda; Rock Runner Crab Family (Grapsidae); Land Crab Family (Gecarcinidae); Glossary; Bibliography; Appendices.
- Appendix A: Costa Rican Conservation OrganizationsAppendix B: Wildlife Tourism Sites and Field Stations of Costa Rica; Appendix C: Costa Rican Trip Preparation Checklist; Appendix D: Travel Tips for a Successful Wildlife Viewing Trip in Costa Rica; About the Author; Index.