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THE COMPLETE INSECT - DAVID A GRIMALDI GEBUNDEN

A beautifully illustrated exploration of the world's most extraordinary animals With an
astounding 3.5 million species occupying virtually every habitat on Earth  insects are one of
the most diverse groups of animals on the planet  from the humble bee to the agile praying
mantis. Taking you inside the extraordinary world of insects  The Complete Insect explores all
aspects of the natural history of these remarkable creatures  providing a close-up look at
their fascinating anatomy  physiology  evolution  ecology  behavior  and more. It features
hundreds of stunning color photographs and illustrations and draws on a broad range of examples
from familiar ants to iridescent jewel beetles. A celebration of the rich complexity of insect
life  The Complete Insect is a must-have book for insect enthusiasts and armchair naturalists.
An absorbing  wide-ranging  and beautiful exploration of the fascinating natural history of
insects Features a wealth of stunning full-color photographs from the field Includes
photomicrographs and electron micrographs that offer a rare view of normally invisible
structures Examines the complex relationship between humans and insects Integrates
physiological adaptations with ecology and behavior

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