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Marinov Milen (Milen G.) |
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Titolo |
Dragonflies and damselflies of New Zealand / / Milen Marinov & Mike Ashbee ; with identification chart by Albert Orr and additional illustrations by Boris Marinov, Albert Orr & David Boyle |
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Auckland, New Zealand : , : Auckland University Press, , [2019] |
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©2019 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 157 pages) : illustrations |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface -- Natural history (Damselflies and dragonflies in the natural world ; Habitats of New Zealand damselflies and dragonflies ; Endemics and more recent arrivals ; Biology and behaviour ; Conservation ; Photographing damselflies and dragonflies ; Damselflies, dragonflies and communities) |
Species accounts (Blue damselfly ; Gossmaer damselfly ; Chatham redcoat damselfly ; Redcoat damselfly ; Bush-giant butterfly ; Mountain giant dragonfly ; Lancer dragonfly ; Baron dragonfly ; Dusk dragonfly ; Sentry dragonfly ; Yellow spotted dragonfly ; Ranger dragonfly ; Red percher dragonfly ; Common glider dragonfly) -- Species likely to establish. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"This is a natural history and field guide to New Zealand's 14 species of dragonflies and damselflies ... Key features include: Expert and up-to-date information on the 14 species breeding in New Zealand; natural history of the group including an introduction to evolution, habitats, biology, behaviour, photography and conservation; more than 200 new photographs and hand-drawn illustrations of dragonflies and damselflies at all life stages in their environment; authoritative text on each species covering identification, measurement, behaviour, breeding, flying period and where to observe the species; range maps for all species"--Publisher information. |
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