Insectopedia
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.
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New York :
Pantheon Books,
c2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Raffles, Hugh, |d 1958- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Insectopedia / |c Hugh Raffles. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Pantheon Books, |c c2010. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 465 p. : |b ill. (some col.), maps ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-438) and index. | ||
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| 520 | |a 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. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Human-animal relationships. | |
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