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Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and poorly understood groups. This beautifully illustrated volume is the first comprehensive guide to all 68 families of spiders in North America and illustrates 469 of the most commonly enco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bradley, Richard Alan
Corporate Author: American Arachnological Society
Other Authors: Buchanan, Steve
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Systematik
Spinnen
Spiders.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Entomology.
NATURE > Animals > Insects & Spiders.
Araignees > Amerique du Nord > Identification.
Spiders > North America > Identification.
Nordamerika
North America.
Field guides.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and poorly understood groups. This beautifully illustrated volume is the first comprehensive guide to all 68 families of spiders in North America and illustrates 469 of the most commonly encountered species. Species descriptions include identification tips, typical habitat, geographic distribution, and behavioral notes. A concise illustrated introduction to spider biology and anatomy provides the key for understanding spider relationships. This book is a critical resource for curious na.
Item Description:Family Thomisidae: Crab Spiders.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages): illustrations (chiefly color)
ISBN:9780520954502

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