| An Introduction to Robber Flies and Their Allies: An Illustrated Guide to the Diptera Families Asilidae Mydidae & Apioceridae Volume 1 Contributor(s): Rogers, Rick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1643162748 ISBN-13: 9781643162744 Publisher: Bookbaby OUR PRICE: $54.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Insects & Spiders |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.6" W x 11.1" (1.65 lbs) 136 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: THE SOUTHWESTERN United States, with its hot, dry desert and semi-desert habitats, is one of the most species-rich areas in the world for Robber Flies, as well as related Families Apioceridae and Mydidae. Here is the first and only illustrated guide dedicated to the identification of these amazing creatures. This book features 207 different Southwestern species, detailed in forty-four color plates. With more than 50 photographs and newly published information, this work is indispensable for the study of these popular families of Diptera. |