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Synopsis of the Neuroptera of North America : with a list of the South American species / by Hagen, Hermann August,1817-1893,author.(CARDINAL)877415; Uhler, Philip R.(Philip Reese),1835-1913,translator.(CARDINAL)327703;
Includes bibliographical references (pages xi-xvii) and index.
Subjects: Neuroptera; Neuroptera;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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A handbook of the dragonflies of North America / by Needham, James G.(James George),1868-1957.(CARDINAL)282398; Heywood, Hortense Butler,1884-1977.(CARDINAL)331235;
Bibliography: pages 359-365.
Subjects: Dragonflies.; Neuroptera;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A monograph of the Plecoptera or stoneflies of America north of Mexico / by Needham, James G.(James George),1868-1957.(CARDINAL)282398; Claassen, P. W.(Peter Walter),1886-1937,author.(CARDINAL)331231;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-284).
Subjects: Stoneflies.; Neuroptera;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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500 insects : a visual reference / by Marshall, S. A.(Stephen A.),author.(CARDINAL)316574;
Includes bibliographical references (page 517) and index.Collembola -- Achaeognatha -- Ephemeroptera -- Odonata -- Plecoptera -- Dermaptera -- Mantodea -- Blattodea -- Isoptera -- Phasmatodea -- Orthoptera -- Hemiptera -- Psocoptera -- Thysanoptera -- Lepidoptera -- Trichoptera -- Megaloptera -- Neuroptera -- Coleoptera -- Mecoptera -- Diptera -- Hymenopytera.This colorful guide features 500 insects from all major orders, in a variety of climates and habitats. Professor Stephen Marshall has selected some of his most interesting photographs taken in North and South America, the Caribbean, Australia and New Zealand that show the insect in its natural environment. Informative captions provide details and insights into the lives of these fascinating. Different stages of development, males and female of the species, and characteristic behaviors are often shown. Some of the insects here are of new species photographed for the first time. This book is the perfect introduction to the amazing world of insects in all their diversity for non-experts and a useful resource for entomologists.
Subjects: Insects; Insects;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Freshwater macroinvertebrates of northeastern North America / by Peckarsky, Barbara Lynn.(CARDINAL)322653;
Includes bibliographical references.The orders of aquatic insects and Collembola -- Semiaquatic Collembola -- Ephemeroptera -- Odonata -- Plecoptera -- Aquatic and semiaquatic Hemiptera -- Trichoptera -- Aquatic Lepidoptera -- Aquatic Coleoptera -- Megaloptera -- Aquatic Neuroptera -- Aquatic Diptera -- Chironomidae / Robert W. Bode -- Freshwater Crustacea -- Hydrachnidia / Bruce P. Smith -- Freshwater Mollusca / David Strayer -- Aquatic Oligochaeta / David Strayer -- Hirudinea / Donald J. Klemm.
Subjects: Freshwater invertebrates;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Borne on the wind : the extraordinary world of insects in flight / by Dalton, Stephen.(CARDINAL)330755;
The flight of insects -- Odonata: Dragonflies and Damselflies -- Orthoptera: Grasshoppers and crickets -- Hemiptera: Bugs -- Neuroptera and Mecoptera: Lacewings and Scorpion flies -- Lepidoptera: Butterflies and Moths -- Coleoptera: Beetles -- Hymenoptera: Bees, Wasps, and Ants -- Diptera: True flies -- Commentary on the plates -- The photographer at work.
Subjects: Insects;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Secret weapons : defenses of insects, spiders, scorpions, and other many-legged creatures / by Eisner, Thomas,1929-2011.(CARDINAL)328416; Eisner, Maria,1926-(CARDINAL)328415; Siegler, Melody,1948-(CARDINAL)328414;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Insects; Arachnida;
Available copies: 13 / Total copies: 15
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Good garden bugs : everything you need to know about beneficial predatory insects / by Gardiner, Mary M.(Mary Margaret),author.(CARDINAL)617776;
Includes bibliographical references (166-169) and index.The basics: natural enemy lifecycles and eating habits -- Biological control in home gardens -- Monitoring and collecting good garden bugs -- Mantids (Mantodea) -- True bug predators (Hemiptera) -- Lacewings and other net-winged predators (Neuroptera) -- Beetles (Coleoptera) -- Predator and parasitoid flies (Diptera) -- Wasps and ants (Hymenoptera) -- Spiders (Araneae)-- Other arachnids (Arachnida) -- Centipedes (Chilopoda).
Subjects: Beneficial insects.; Predatory insects.; Garden pests;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Biggest bugs life-size / by Beccaloni, George.(CARDINAL)559858;
Includes bibliographical references (page 80) and index.Centipedes (order Chilopoda) -- Millipedes (order Diplopoda) -- Spiders (order Araneae) -- Uropygids (order Uropygi) -- Solifugids (order Solifugae) -- Scorpions (order Scorpiones) -- Dragonflies and damselflies (order Odonata) -- Bugs (order Hemiptera) -- Earwigs (order Dermaptera) -- Cockroaches (order Blattodea) -- Termites order Isoptera) -- Praying mantids (order Mantodea) -- Stick insects (order Phasmida) -- Grasshoppers and their relatives (order Orthoptera) -- Dobsonflies (order Megaloptera) -- Neuropterans (order Neuroptera) -- Beetles (order Coleoptera) -- Flies (order Diptera) -- Butterflies (order Lepidoptera : suborder Rhopalocera) -- Moths (order Lepidoptera : suborder Heterocera) -- Ants, bees and wasps (order Hymenoptera).Biggest bugs life-size is the first book to feature life-size photographs of the world's largest and most spectacular bugs.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Insects; Insects; Insectes; Insectes; Insects.; Insects;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 18
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Ultimate bug-opedia : the most complete bug reference ever / by Murawski, Darlyne,author.(CARDINAL)701273; Honovich, Nancy,author.(CARDINAL)460673;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-265) and index.An introduction to the hidden worlds of popular insects profiles their habits, habitats, and diets while providing thematic spreads that share additional historical and geographical fun facts.Welcome to the hidden world of the most popular bugs on Earth. Opening the beautiful and accessible pages of this book is like turning over a series of stones under which you'll find a fascinating array of the world's coolest creepy-crawlies. This fully photographic book profiles bugs, beetles, wasps, bees, ants, catepillars, butterflies, dragonflies, spiders, flies, crickets and grasshoppers, and centipedes and millipedes. These profiles are accompanied by Did You Know? facts and fast facts including scientific name, size, diet, and habitat. Front matter includes a How to Use spread and thematic spreads covering topics from prehistoric insects to bugs around the world. In short, this book includes everything a young fact-hound needs to discover the weird, wacky, diverse, and fascinating world of bugs. --Sentence length: 5 (very hard)IG1010LIG1010LOutstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 Award, 2014
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Illustrated works.; Insects;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 29
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