LADYBIRDS (NN 81)
Written by Michael E.N. Majerus
Published by Harper Collins
in 1994
ISBN: 0002199343
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ENTOMOLOGY
- INSECT
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LADYBIRDS (NN 81)
Written by Michael E.N. Majerus.
Stock no. 1829206
1st.
1994.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist No. 81. 16 colour plates and over 150 b/w photos and drawings. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 369 pages including index. ISBN: 0002199343. Top & tail of spine very lightly bumped from shelf wear else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is bright and clean.
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LADYBIRDS (NN 81)
Written by Michael E.N. Majerus.
Stock no. 1709260
1st.
1994.
Hardback.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist No. 81. 16 colour plates and over 150 b/w photos and drawings. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 369 pages including index. ISBN: 0002199343. Dustwrapper spine faded.
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Front cover
Contents
- List of Plates
- Editors' Preface
- Author's Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Historical Perspectives
- 2 The Structure of Ladybirds
- 3 The Ladybird Year
- 4 Life History Strategies
- 5 Food
- 6 Ladybird Death
- 7 Habitats
- 8 Ladybirds in Winter
- 9 Geographic Distributions
- 10 Colours and Patters
- 11 Colour and Pattern Variation
- 12 Genetics
- 13 Evolution
- 14 Colour and Pattern Variation in the 2 spot and 10 spot Ladybirds
- 15 Evolutionary Ecology
- 16 Evolutionary Perspectives
- 17 Biological Control
- 18 Conservation
- Appendices
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index