A collection of information about the tiger beetles of New England and eastern Canada. Details are provided on key characteristics, and range and life history information of the various species, including notes on conservation status of rare or endangered species.
With over 150 pen and ink drawings, range maps, keys to adults and larvae, and provides four pages of color photographs illustrating the twenty species of tiger beetles in New England and Eastern Canada, this comprehensive reference makes technical information readily accessible. It provides identifying characteristics of adults and larvae, habitat, range, and life history information of the various species, including notes on conservation status of rare or endangered species. Using this guide researchers, students, and even amateur naturalists will have no trouble distinguishing between the many species of tiger beetles.
"The authors have done an excellent job of making technical information readily accessible to the reader?a glossary and suggestions for further reading enhance the utility of this book."-R.E. Lee,Jr. in Choice, June 1999"Finally, a guide to the twenty species of tiger beetles of New England and Eastern Canada. Range maps very helpful for researchers."-Northeastern Naturalist
