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Guide to the Insects of Connecticut, Vol. 5: The Odonata or Dragonflies of Connecticut (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Discover Connecticut’s dragonflies, and learn why they matter to you and your backyard.
This field guide gathers what is known about the Odonata in Connecticut, offering practical information for both the hobbyist and the serious naturalist.
The book explains dragonfly biology, life history, and habitat needs in clear, approachable language. It emphasizes how nymphs and adults fit into local ecosystems, highlights when and where different groups are most likely to be seen, and notes how water quality affects dragonfly populations. Rich illustrations and organized sections help readers identify species and understand their natural history without needing specialized training.
- Biology and morphology basics for quick recognition and understanding
- Habitat, life cycles, and seasonal emergence patterns in Connecticut
- Practical guidance for collecting, observing, and preserving specimens
- Illustrations and plates to support accurate identification
Ideal for nature lovers, students, and amateur naturalists exploring dragonflies in the Northeast.
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Guide to the Insects of Connecticut, Vol. 5 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book from the State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut is the definitive guide to dragonflies found in Connecticut, covering 112 species that inhabit the state along with several others likely to be found in the region. The guide starts with an in-depth overview of the biology and habits of dragonflies, covering their life cycle, feeding habits, and enemies. It then dives into detailed descriptions of all the species found in the state, along with distribution maps and numerous photographs. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in dragonflies. Anyone with an interest in entomology or nature will appreciate the level of detail this book provides, which includes how to distinguish sex, common behaviors, relevant environmental concerns, fossil evidence and more. Whether it is being used to identify dragonflies in the field or simply to learn more about these beautiful and fascinating creatures, this book will continue to be an invaluable resource for years to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332134038_0
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Guide to the Insects of Connecticut, Vol 5 The Odonata or Dragonflies of Connecticut Classic Reprint
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