The Complete Insect

The Complete Insect
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
1 November 2023
Pages
368
ISBN
9780691243108

The Complete Insect

With an astounding 3.5 million species occupying virtually every habitat on Earth, insects are one of the most diverse groups of animals on the planet, from the humble bee to the agile praying mantis.

Taking you inside the extraordinary world of insects, The Complete Insect explores all aspects of the natural history of these remarkable creatures, providing a close-up look at their fascinating anatomy, physiology, evolution, ecology, behaviour, and more. It features hundreds of stunning colour photographs and illustrations and draws on a broad range of examples, from familiar ants to iridescent jewel beetles.

A celebration of the rich complexity of insect life, The Complete Insect is a must-have book for insect enthusiasts and armchair naturalists.

An absorbing, wide-ranging, and beautiful exploration of the fascinating natural history of insects Features a wealth of stunning full-colour photographs from the field Includes photomicrographs and electron micrographs that offer a rare view of normally invisible structures Examines the complex relationship between humans and insects Integrates physiological adaptations with ecology and behaviour

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