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Dragonflies and Damselfies
Author | : Dennis Paulson |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 227 |
Release | : 2019-03-14 |
Genre | : Damselflies |
ISBN | : 9781782405634 |
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This book brings these insects to life. As well as providing a broad introduction to their natural history, it features profiles of sixty of the most interesting and beautiful species from around the world.
Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West
Author | : Dennis Paulson |
Publsiher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 537 |
Release | : 2009-05-03 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780691122816 |
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Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West is the first fully illustrated field guide to all 348 species of dragonflies and damselflies in western North America. Dragonflies and damselflies are large, stunningly beautiful insects, as readily observable as birds and butterflies. This unique guide makes identifying them easy--its compact size and user-friendly design make it the only guide you need in the field. Every species is generously illustrated with full-color photographs and a distribution map, and structural features are illustrated where they aid in-hand identification. Detailed species accounts include information on size, distribution, flight season, similar species, habitat, and natural history. Dennis Paulson's introduction provides an essential primer on the biology, natural history, and conservation of these important and fascinating insects, along with helpful tips on how to observe and photograph them. Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West is the field guide naturalists, conservationists, and dragonfly enthusiasts have been waiting for. Covers all 348 western species in detail Features a wealth of color photographs Provides a color distribution map for every species Includes helpful identification tips Serves as an essential introduction to dragonflies and their natural history
Dragonflies and Damselflies of the East
Author | : Dennis Paulson |
Publsiher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 544 |
Release | : 2011-12-19 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781400839667 |
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The definitive single-volume fully illustrated guide This is the first fully illustrated guide to all 336 dragonfly and damselfly species of eastern North America—from the rivers of Manitoba to the Florida cypress swamps—and the companion volume to Dennis Paulson's acclaimed field guide to the dragonflies and damselflies of the West. Dragonflies and Damselflies of the East features hundreds of color photos that depict all the species found in the region, detailed line drawings to aid in-hand identification, and a color distribution map for every species—and the book's compact size and user-friendly design make it the only guide you need in the field. Species accounts describe key identification features, distribution, flight season, similar species, habitat, and natural history. Paulson's authoritative introduction offers a primer on dragonfly biology and identification, and also includes tips on how to study and photograph these stunningly beautiful insects. Illustrates all 336 eastern species Features hundreds of full-color photos Includes detailed species accounts, line drawings to aid identification, and a color distribution map for every species Offers helpful tips for the dragonfly enthusiast
Dragonflies and Damselflies of Georgia and the Southeast
Author | : Giff Beaton |
Publsiher | : University of Georgia Press |
Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0820327956 |
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More than one hundred and fifty species of dragonflies and damselflies most likely to be seen throughout the U.S. Southeast north of Florida are covered in this abundantly illustrated guide that is organized for easy use in the field and contains information on the insects' life cycles, taxonomy, characteristics, habitats, distribution, behavior, and identification.
Dragonflies and Damselflies of California
Author | : Tim Manolis |
Publsiher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 318 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0520235665 |
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"A book that will both educate and delight anyone who wants to know more about these fascinating insects. Packed with facts but written in a straightforward style, the book makes California's 108 dragonfly and damselfly species easily accessible. . . . It will engender a renewed appreciation of the value of our wetlands."--Dennis Paulson, author of Dragonflies of Washington "This is now the book on all the California Odonates and should ride in the pack of every naturalist, butterflier, and birder in the American west."--Rich Stallcup, Point Reyes Bird Observatory
Dragonflies and Damselflies of New Zealand
Author | : Milen Marinov |
Publsiher | : Auckland University Press |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2019-07-18 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781776710430 |
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A beautifully illustrated natural history and field guide to New Zealand's extraordinary dragonflies and damselflies.Superb flyers with extraordinary vision and startling colours, dragonflies and damselflies are exquisite examples of evolutionary adaptation and a favourite of nature lovers around the world. This book is a beautifully illustrated natural history and field guide to New Zealand's 14 species of dragonflies and damselflies.Key features include:&• Expert and up-to-date information on the 14 species breeding in New Zealand.&• Natural history of the group including an introduction to evolution, habitats, biology, behaviour, photography and conservation.&• More than 200 new photographs and hand-drawn illustrations of dragonflies and damselflies at all life stages in their environment.&• Authoritative text on each species covering identification, measurement, behaviour, breeding, flying period and where to observe the species.&• Range maps for all species.
Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Great Britain and Ireland
Author | : Steve Brooks,Steve Cham |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2020-09-24 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781472982407 |
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An indispensable guide to Great Britain and Ireland's resident and migrant dragonfly and damselfly species. Whizzing over water with metallic bodies and often iridescent wings, dragonflies and damselflies are arguably one of our most overlooked and beautiful insects. This practical guide will help you to distinguish between skimmers and darters, with fascinating species accounts and insect-watching tips. To aid quick and accurate identification, the book also contains more than 280 stunning paintings by renowned artist, Richard Lewington. The 2002 edition was shortlisted for the BP Natural World Book Prize. This updated edition has been fully revised and redesigned to feature full descriptions, ecological notes and distribution maps, as well as a general introduction and regional guide to the best places to watch dragonflies.
Dragonflies and Damselflies of Costa Rica
Author | : Dennis R. Paulson,William A. Haber |
Publsiher | : Comstock Publishing Associates |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 2021 |
Genre | : Damselflies |
ISBN | : 1501713167 |
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"Describes the 283 species of dragonflies and damselflies known to occur in Costa Rica. Illustrated with photographs, and drawings show close-up features of morphology important for identification. Descriptions include body and wing measurements, tips on how to identify and distinguish species, and notes on natural history, habitat, and range"--