Guide to the Genera and Classification of the North American Orthoptera Found North of Mexico (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore the diverse world of North American Orthoptera and learn how to identify its major families.
This field guide presents the family groups and key traits that separate crickets, grasshoppers, katydids, and related insects found north of Mexico. It focuses on descriptive, classification-based information to help readers understand how these insects are organized and compared.
- How to distinguish major families by body shape, wing presence, and leg structure
- Notes on notable subfamilies and example genera that appear in North America
- Context on historical classification work and how groups relate to one another
Ideal for students, naturalists, and hobbyists who want a clear, compact reference about Orthoptera in North America. This edition provides practical guidance for recognizing and organizing the diverse species you might encounter.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an indispensable guide to the identification and classification of North American Orthoptera (crickets, grasshoppers, katydids and allies). The author's aim is to introduce the reader to the general classification of these insects, relevant to the US. Detailed descriptions, tables, keys and bibliographic references for families, subfamilies, and genera are provided. Furthermore, each genus is supplied with a brief, but pertinent diagnosis and a list of included species. This book will undoubtedly be a valuable addition to the libraries of entomologists, natural history museums, and students of this insect order. The author has extensive firsthand experience with the identification and taxonomy of Orthoptera and has meticulously compiled reference information that had previously been scattered across numerous publications. 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 # 9781333353513_0
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