Common spiders of North America /

This comprehensive guide to all 68 spider families in North America illustrates 469 of the most commonly observed species. Group keys enable identification by web type and other observable details, and species descriptions include identification tips, typical habitat, geographic distribution, and be...

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Main Author: Bradley, Richard Alan (Author)
Corporate Author: American Arachnological Society
Other Authors: Buchanan, Steve (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.
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Summary:This comprehensive guide to all 68 spider families in North America illustrates 469 of the most commonly observed species. Group keys enable identification by web type and other observable details, and species descriptions include identification tips, typical habitat, geographic distribution, and behavioral notes. A concise introduction to spider biology and anatomy explains spider relationships.--
Physical Description:x, 271 p., [83] leaves of plates : ill. (some color) ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-259) and index.
ISBN:9780520274884 (hardcover)
0520274881 (hardcover)