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Dragonflies and damselflies of the West / [book]
By: Paulson, Dennis R
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BookSeries: Princeton field guides: Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009Description: 535 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780691122809 (hardback : alk. paper); 0691122806 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780691122816 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0691122814 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Dragonflies -- West (U.S.) | Dragonflies -- Canada, WesternDDC classification: 595.7 PAU
Contents:
Introduction -- Natural history of Odonates -- Odonate anatomy -- Odonate colors -- Odonate names -- Finding Odonates -- Identifying Odonates -- Odonate photography -- Odonate collecting and collections -- Odonate threats and conservation -- Odonate research -- Odonates in the West -- Explanation of species accounts -- DAMSELFLIES (ZYGOPTERA) -- Broad-winged Damsel Family (Calopterygidae) -- Spreadwing Family (Lestidae) -- Pond Damsel Family (Coenagrionidae) -- Shadowdamsel Family (Platystictidae) -- Threadtail Family (Protoneuridae) -- DRAGONFLIES (ANISOPTERA) -- Petaltail Family (Petaluridae) -- Darner Family (Aeshnidae) -- Clubtail Family (Gomphidae) -- Spiketail Family (Cordulegastridae) -- Cruiser Family (Macromiidae) -- Emerald Family (Corduliidae) -- Skimmer Family (Libellulidae) -- Species added to the Western Fauna in 2008 -- Appendix: Dragonfly publications and resources.
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