Insectopedia

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1. Verfasser: Raffles, Hugh (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Pantheon Books c2010
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Deftly combining the anecdotal and the scientific, Raffles offers a stunningly original exploration of the beautiful, ancient, successful, astoundingly accomplished, largely unknown, and unfathomably different insect species with which we share this world
Deftly combining the anecdotal and the scientific, Raffles offers a stunningly original exploration of the beautiful, ancient, successful, astoundingly accomplished, largely unknown, and unfathomably different insect species with which we share this world
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:465 S.
Ill.
ISBN:9780375423864
978-0-375-42386-4
0375423869
0-375-42386-9