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Northeastern Tiger Beetles: A Field Guide to Tiger Beetles of New England and Eastern Canada Jonathan G. Leonard, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA; Ross Taylor Bell, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
Heteroptera of Economic Importance Editor(s): Carl W. Schaefer, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut. USA;
Antonio Ricardo Panizzi, Research Entomologist, Embrapa, Parana, Brazil Publication Date: July 28, 2000 Price: $154.95
American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea Editor(s): Ross H. Arnett, JR;
Michael C. Thomas, Florida Department of Agriculture, Gainesville, Florida, USA;
Paul E. Skelley, Florida Department of Agriculture, Gainesville, Florida, USA;
J. Howard Frank, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA Publication Date: June 19, 2002 Price: $149.95
Price:$59.95 Cat. #: 1915 ISBN:9780849319150 ISBN 10:0849319153 Publication Date: November 09, 1998
Number of Pages: 192
Availability: In Stock
Binding(s): Paperback
Includes over 150 pen and ink drawings, range maps, and keys to adults and larvae
Provides four pages of color photographs illustrating the twenty species of tiger beetles in New England and Eastern Canada
Offers the most-up-to-date range maps, including many never-before published localities
Summary
Northeastern Tiger Beetles: A Field Guide to Tiger Beetles of New England and Eastern Canada is the first book to draw together information about adult and larvae of tiger beetles of New England and Eastern Canada. Details are provided about key characteristics of adults and larvae; habitat; range; and life history information of the various species, including notes on conservation status of rare or endangered species.
Checklist of Species and Subspecies Introduction How to Recognize Tiger Beetles What is a Species? Tiger Beetle Ecology How to Recognize the Different Species Key to Adult Tiger Beetles Key to Third Instar Larvae Rearing Tiger Beetles Conservation Green Species Cicindela sexguttata Cicindela patruela patruela Cicindela scutellaris rugifrons Dark Species with Complete White Maculations Cicindela repanda repanda Cicindela formosa generosa Cicindela ancocisconensis Cicindela tranquebarica tranquebarica Cicindela puritana Cicindela hirticollis hirticollis Cicindela marginata Cicindela limbata labradorensis Cicindela rufiventris heutzii Dark Species with Maculation Pattern Reduced Cicindela hirticollis rhodensis Cicindela duodecimguttata Cicindela repanda novascotiae Cicindela rufiventris rufiventris Cicindela longilabris longilabris Cicindela punctulata punctulata Bronzed Species with Reduced Maculations and Prominent Middle Bands Cicindela limbalis Cicindela purpurea purpurea Species with Distinctive Marginal Bands Cicindela scutellaris lecontei Cicindela marginipennis Species with Pale Elytra Cicindela dorsalis dorsalis Cicindela lepida Stray Species and Questionable Records Tetracha carolina carolina Cicindela trifasciata ascendens Glossary References and Suggested Reading Index
Editorial Reviews
"The authors have done an excellent job of making technical information readily accessible to the reader…a glossary and suggestions for further reading enhance the utility of this book." -R.E. Lee,Jr. in Choice, June 1999 "Finally, a guide to the twenty species of tiger beetles of New England and Eastern Canada. Range maps very helpful for researchers." -Northeastern Naturalist
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