50 Common Insects of the Southwest

50 Common Insects of the Southwest
Author: Carl E. Olson
Publisher: Western National Parks Association
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781583690420

Large color photographs illustrate a guide to common Southwestern insects, including such varieties as the tiger beetle, the rainbow grasshopper, the orange skimmer, the kissing bug, the black witch, the giant palo verde root borer, the very tarantula hawk, and the Pinacate beetle.

Insects Of The Southwest

Insects Of The Southwest
Author: Werner/ols
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Total Pages: 176
Release: 1994-10-22
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781555610609

The Garden Guy

The Garden Guy
Author: David Owens
Publisher: Garden Guy
Total Pages: 125
Release: 2003-06
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0970501617

This sequel to the best-selling book Extreme Gardening is jam-packed with more of Owens's great gardening ideas that work in the desert areas. Broken down by months in an easy-to-read, handy organic gardening manual--a calendar of what to do and when to do it.

A Field Guide to Insects and Diseases of California Oaks (Enlarged Edition)

A Field Guide to Insects and Diseases of California Oaks (Enlarged Edition)
Author: Tedmund J. Swiecki
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-06-17
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781304145451

FULL COLOR and Enlarged Edition - California has more than twenty-five native species, natural hybrids, and varieties of oaks (Quercus species). The form of these oaks ranges from large trees, up to about 25 m tall, to shrubs no taller than about 1.5 m. California's native oaks include representatives of three oak subgroups or subgenera (Table 1). Hybridization only occurs between oaks in the same subgroup. In addition, some insects, pathogens, and other agents may selectively colonize or damage oaks in certain subgroups.

Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America

Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America
Author: Eric R. Eaton
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2007
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780618153107

A comprehensive guide to the insects of North America contains information--including life histories, behaviors, and habitats--on every major group of insects found north of Mexico.

Common Dragonflies of the Southwest

Common Dragonflies of the Southwest
Author: Kathy Biggs
Publisher: Azalea Creek Pub
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780967793412

Photographic identification field guide to the common dragonflies of the southwest. Contains decriptions of male and female, size, haitat, flight period and distribution by common and scientific name for 106 species. Checklist and information on dragonfly life cycle, viewing dragonflies included.

Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Insects

Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Insects
Author: Jon F. Harrison
Publisher:
Total Pages: 390
Release: 2012-01-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0199225958

They play critical roles in ecological food webs, remain devastating agricultural and medical pests, and represent the most diverse group of eukaryotes in terms of species numbers.

Bug Hunt

Bug Hunt
Author: Neecy Twinem
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Insects
ISBN: 9780448418742

Look inside the hollow tree--there's no telling what you'll see on this lift-the-flaps bug hunt. Full color. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.