A Revision Of The North American Species Of Buprestid Beetles Belonging To The Tribe Chrysobothrini

The present publication is the result of several years study of Actenodes and Chrysobothris and comprises all the species of these genera found in the mainland of America, north of Mexico, but including Lower California, the fauna of which is very similar to that of the desert regions of the Southwestern States.

This manual describes 300 species of insect borers that attach hardwood trees, shrubs, and other woody angiosperms in North America and provides information for controlling them.

Experts offer the most sweeping reference available on the subject of North American beetles. Their rigorous standards for the presentation of data create a concise, useful format that is consistent throughout the book. This is the resource of choice for quick, accurate, and easily accessible information.

Set includes revised editions of some issues.