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DRAGONFLIES (NN 106)

by Philip S. Corbet; Stephen J. Brooks

Published by Collins. 1st. 2008

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. New Naturalist series 106. A fascinating outlook on the natural history of dragonflies. Green cloth boards. Colour photos, charts, b/w illustrations and distribution charts. Green endpapers with repeating New Naturalist logo. xvi and 454 pages.

Very slight grubbiness to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly grubby to edges of rear panel and is NOT faded to spine (as is often the case).

ISBN: 9780007151684
Stock no. 1829992

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Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The British Species
  • 3. Habitat Selection and Oviposition
  • 4. The Egg and the First Two Larval Stadia
  • 5. The Larva: Survival Under Water
  • 6. Larval Development and Emergence
  • 7. Adult Life
  • 8. Foraging in Flight
  • 9. Reproductive Behaviour
  • 10. Odonatology in Britain
  • Appendices:
  • 1. Checklist of British Species
  • 2. Collecting and Photographing Dragonflies
  • 3. SSSI Criteria Based on Odonata
  • 4. Distribution Maps for British Species

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