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Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1 Language: French.

Condition: New. 380, 26 col plates, distribution maps. 205x130mm. HB. NEW. . Text English. This volume covers a portion of the suborder Polyphaga and acts as an identification guide to more than 600 species of European beetles, the majority illustrated in colour. Families treated here include those belonging to superfamilies Histeroidea, Hydrophiloidea, Staphylinoidea (carrion beetles, burying beetles, and rove beetles), Scarabaeoidea (scarabs, chafers, stag beetles, dung beetles), and Scirtoidea. A true field guide, this book on European beetles is aimed at both beginner entomologists and professionals. [9782913688469].…

This guide completes the collection of Beetles of Europe. This encompasses Volume 1, Adephaga, which was published in French only, and the already-published three volumes of Phytophagous Beetles of Europe. ??This volume, dedicated to a portion of the beetle suborder Polyphaga, aims to enable entomologists, whether amateurs or experienced, to recognise the beetles they encounter in nature. More than 600 species are covered, the majority illustrated in colour across 26 plates showcasing the talent of Gaëtan du Chatenet. ??Among the most emblematic families of beetles are treated here, belonging to the Histeroidea (histerids), Hydrophiloidea (water scavenger beetles), Staphylinoidea (carrion beetles, burying beetles, and rove beetles), Scarabaeoidea (scarabs, chafer beetles, flower chafers, stag beetles, dung beetles), and Scirtoidea. A true field guide, this book on European beetles is aimed at both beginner entomologists and professionals. Verrières le Buisson. N.A.P. Editions. 380 pp., 26 plates with color illustrations; b/w illustrations, b/w distribution maps, hardback 8 [13 x 20.5 cm].…