Dragonflies of the World Jill Silsby

Name: Dragonflies of the World von Jill Silsby
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Written for interested amateurs as well as more experienced professionals, "Dragonflies of the World" provides information on distribution patterns, life cycles and habitat, behaviour and general appearance, as well as evolutionary history, taxonomy, and conservation efforts.

Dragonflies of the World Zusammenfassung

Dragonflies of the World Jill Silsby

Today more than 5000 species of dragonflies and damselflies inhabit six of the seven continents. This text presents a comprehensive and accessible overview of the world's more popular insect groups, the Odonata. Written for interested amateurs as well as more experienced professionals, "Dragonflies of the World" provides information on distribution patterns, life cycles and habitat, behaviour and general appearance, as well as evolutionary history, taxonomy, and conservation efforts. The final chapter describes specific dragonfly families and subfamilies.

Über Jill Silsby

Jill Silsby served as Honorary Secretary of the British Dragonfly Society for eight years, was a founding member of the Worldwide Dragonfly Association and, since its foundation in 1997, has been its Honorary Secretary and Treasurer. She is author of Inland Birds of Saudi Arabia (1995).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Today's Odondata; Life cycle; The perfect hunting machine; Lords of the air; Colour and polymorphism; Territory and reproduction; Habitats and refugia; Odonata around the world; Evolutionary riddles; Artificial rearing; Conservation; Glossary; Dragonfly societies; Bibliography; Index of species; General Index.

Zusätzliche Informationen

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GOR007549789

ISBN 13

9780565091651

ISBN 10

0565091654

Titel

Dragonflies of the World Jill Silsby

Autor

Jill Silsby

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Verlag

The Natural History Museum

Datum

2001-01-09

Anzahl der Seiten

224

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