Common Bees of Eastern North America

Zusatztext "I highly recommend this book. It may change your life in ways you never imagined possible." ---David Gascoigne, Travels with Birds Informationen zum Autor Olivia Messinger Carril is an independent scholar who has been studying bees for more than two decades. Joseph S. Wilson is associate professor of biology at Utah State University and an expert on the evolution and ecology of bees and wasps. They are the authors of The Bees in Your Backyard: A Guide to North America's Bees (Princeton). Klappentext "Bees play an essential role in the pollination of native plants and agricultural crops across the globe. In North America alone there are more than 4,000 bee species. In spite of their abundance and diversity, there is no accessible field guide for the non-expert. This book will remedy that situation by providing a carefully crafted introduction to bee identification for eastern North America. No portable field guide could include coverage of the myriad species in the region, so the book concentrates on identifying bees at the genus level. It includes information on the 72 different genera that are found east of the Rockies"-- Zusammenfassung The only portable full-color photographic guide to the most commonly seen bees east of the Mississippi RiverBees play a vitally important role in the pollination of native plants and agricultural crops around the globe. Common Bees of Eastern North America is the first species-level photographic field guide to the most commonly seen bees in the

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• Autori: Olivia Messinger Carril, Olivia Messinger Wilson Carril, Joseph S. Wilson, Joseph S. Carril Wilson, Wilson Joseph S.
• Editore: Princeton University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2021
• EAN: 9780691175492
• ISBN: 978-0-691-17549-2
• Pagine: 288
• Serie: Princeton Field Guides
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Natura; Saggistica > Natura, tecnica > Natura: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; NATURE / Animals / Insects & Spiders, NATURE / Regional, natural history, North America (USA and Canada), Wildlife: butterflies, other insects & spiders