The Amazing World of Stick & Leaf Insects

The Amazing World of Stick & Leaf Insects
The Amazing World of Stick & Leaf Insects
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The Amazing World of Stick and Leaf Insects by Paul D Brock, general editor Reg Fry.

A superb comprehesive guide for all those intrigued by these groups of insects. Topics covered include structure, fascinating facts, life history and development, defence behaviour, enemies, collecting, breeding, preserving, taxonomic studies, important collections in museums etc. around the world, and elaborate stories, beliefs and poems. Also outlines the major known species around the world on a regional basis.  A section on fossils is included. Includes a comprehensive glossary of the technical terms in the description and the classification of stick and leaf insects.  Hardback A5, 184 pages, 46 figures, 26 black and white plates and 40 pages of colour plates (containing 83 photographs and 4 drawings/paintings of insects and their habitats,