Autore |
Williams Paul H
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Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (209 p.)
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Disciplina |
595.799
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Collana |
Princeton Field Guides
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Soggetto topico |
Bumblebees - Control - North America
Bumblebees - Conservation - North America
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Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
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ISBN |
1-78539-601-3
1-4008-5118-1
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Observing Bumble Bees -- Attracting Bumble Bees -- Bumble Bee Forage Guide by Ecoregion -- Maps and Seasonal Activity -- Bumble Bee Decline and Conservation -- Threats to Bumble Bees -- Natural Enemies -- Mimicry -- Distinguishing Bumble Bees from Other Insects -- Bumble Bee Names and Classification -- How to Use This Book to Identify Bumble Bee Species -- Species Accounts -- Square- or long-cheeked bees with a rounded angle on the midleg -- Short-cheeked bees with a rounded angle on the midleg -- Medium- or long-cheeked bees with a sharp angle on the midleg -- Hindleg (tibia) with the outer surface uniformly convex and densely hairy (cuckoo bumble bees, no workers) -- Identification Keys to Female and Male Bumble Bees, with Photos -- Glossary -- Additional Resources -- Acknowledgments -- Photo Credits -- Index
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453668903321 |