The Coleoptera of the British Islands, Vol 3 A Descriptive Account of the Families, Genera, and Species Indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, Localities, Habitats, Etc Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
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- Title
- The Coleoptera of the British Islands, Vol 3 A Descriptive Account of the Families, Genera, and Species Indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, Localities, Habitats, Etc Classic Reprint
- Author
- Canon Fowler
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0666348332
- ISBN 13
- 9780666348333
- Item weight
- 954 grams
Delve into a detailed, field‑ready survey of beetles found in Great Britain and Ireland.
This descriptive account explains the Histeridae family with clear keys and notes to help you identify species in the field or the lab.
It covers where these beetles live, how they look, and how experts separate closely related genera. You’ll find practical observations on their habits, preferred habitats (from dung and decaying matter to ant nests), and the distinctive features used to distinguish British species. The book blends diagnostic detail with accessible explanations suitable for both students and seasoned naturalists.
- How to recognize the Histeridae family and its key genera in Britain & Ireland
- Simple, trialed methods for identifying species by body shape, color, and elytral patterns
- Notes on habitats and localities to guide field collection and observation
- Clear descriptions of larval and adult characteristics used in classification
Ideal for readers of natural history, British entomology, and students building a practical field guide to beetles.
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