B Brochier (3 results)

Condition: New. 324, 279 figs (photos + drawings), 25 maps, 43 col plates. 290x245mm. HB. NEW. . English Edition. Provides a practical tool for the determination of all the surveyed species within an accurate taxonomical framework and looks at the biogeography of the group from a worldwide perspective, based on the authors researches.This book, a classic taxonomic study and an ecological approach to biogeography, is intended for professional and amateur entomologists alike, as well as bio-geographers, but also for all those who are passionate about Nature and wish to discover more about this exceptional region known as the American Andes.A French edition is also available. [9788090273474].…

For the naturalist and the traveller, the American Andes are one of the richest parts of the world from a faunistic, geological and botanical point of view. F. Chalumeau and B. Brochier have devoted some thirteen years to studying a difficult and predominantly Andean subfamily of Coleoptera, consisting of thirty-three representatives in South America, two in Australia, and a fossil one in Europe. This book aims to provide a practical tool for the determination of all the surveyed species within an accurate taxonomical framework and to examine the biogeography of the group from a worldwide perspective. There is also a French edition. Il y aussi une ?diton fran?aise. Hradec Kr?lov? Taita Publishers. 324 full color pages, 279 figures (photos and drawings of the insects), 25 maps, 43 color plates, hardcover folio [24.5 x 29.0 cm]. …

324 p., 277 figures (mostly coloured photographs), 43 coloured plates, 25 maps, 4to, hardbound. Library stamps, else a very good copy.