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Eiseman, Charley.

Tracks & sign of insects & other invertebrates : a guide to North American species / Charley Eiseman & Noah Charney, with John Carlson.

1st ed.

Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, ©2010.

x, 582 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Offers details for identifying beetles, spiders, flies, ants, butterflies, moths, dragonflies, earwigs, mayflies, crickets, grasshoppers, centipedes, millipedes, scorpions, earthworms, slugs, lacewings, wasps, bees, damselflies, alderflies, crabs, and many other invertebrates from the sign they leave behind. Includes almost 1,000 color photos and some 2,000 species.

Insects -- North America -- Identification.

Invertebrates -- North America -- Identification.

Animal tracks -- North America -- Identification.

Charney, Noah, 1979-

Carlson, John, 1976-

Tracks and sign of insects and other invertebrates

Includes bibliographical references (pages 536-549) and index.

Eggs and egg cases -- Pupae and exuviae -- Parasitism, predation, and other causes of death -- Sign on vertebrates -- Droppings, secretions, and protective coverings without foreign materials -- Webs and other silken constructions -- Cocoons -- Coverings, cases, retreats, and nests made from foreign materials -- Sign on algae, fungi, and plants -- Leaf mines -- Leaf shelters -- Galls -- Sign on twigs, stems, and stemlike structures -- Sign on and in wood -- Sign on rocks and shells -- Burrows and mounds -- Molelike excavations and simple surface trails -- Tracks and trails -- Appendix A: Plants mentioned in this book.

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