Common Spiders of North America /

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Author / Creator:Bradley, Richard Alan.
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
©2013
Description:1 online resource (x, 271 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11169779
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Other authors / contributors:Buchanan, Steve.
American Arachnological Society.
ISBN:9780520954502
0520954505
9780520274884
0520274881
Notes:Family Thomisidae: Crab Spiders.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-259) and index.
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Summary:Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and poorly understood groups. This beautifully illustrated volume is the first comprehensive guide to all 68 families of spiders in North America and illustrates 469 of the most commonly encountered species. Species descriptions include identification tips, typical habitat, geographic distribution, and behavioral notes. A concise illustrated introduction to spider biology and anatomy provides the key for understanding spider relationships. This book is a critical resource for curious na.
Other form:Print version: Bradley, Richard A. Common Spiders of North America. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2012 9780520274884
Print version: Bradley, Richard Alan. Common spiders of North America. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2013 9780520274884
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