Beetles of eastern North America /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- How to use this book. Classification ; Key to families ; Family diagnoses ; Species accounts ; Species identification
- Introduction to beetles. Beetle anatomy ; Behavior and natural history ; When and where to find beetles ; Observing and photographing beetles ; Beetle conservation and the ethics of collecting ; Collecting and preserving beetles ; Making a beetle collection ; Keeping and rearing beetles in captivity ; Taking an active role in beetle research
- Illustrated key to the beetle families of eastern North America
- Beetles of eastern North America
- Appendix : Classification of the beetles covered in this book
- Glossary
- Selected references and resources
- Photo and illustration credits
- Index.