Hoverflies of Britain and North-west Europe: A photographic guide
Hoverflies of Britain and North-west Europe: A photographic guide
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Hoverflies of Britain and North-west Europe is the most comprehensive photographic field guide to these important pollinators, featuring 400 species with descriptions, population status, ecology, habitat, distribution maps, flight time diagrams, and illustrations.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 26 October 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
The most comprehensive photographic field guide to hoverflies of Britain and North-west Europe ever penned. Hoverflies, vital components of our ecosystems, rank as the second most significant pollinators, trailing only bees, yet tragically, over a third of all European species face the threat of extinction. Authored by two esteemed experts, Hoverflies of Britain and North-west Europe stands as the inaugural and sole photographic field guide dedicated to comprehensively documenting all 400 hoverfly species found in Britain and its neighboring countries. Within each species account, readers will find a detailed description, an assessment of their population status, an exploration of their ecology and habitat, an up-to-date map depicting their distribution across North-western Europe, a flight time diagram, and guidance on distinguishing similar species. Additionally, the account includes intricate illustrations and breathtaking full-color macro photographs, showcasing key characteristics of the species to facilitate accurate identification. This remarkable photographic field guide serves as the ultimate reference for hoverflies, offering a perfect entry point for both amateur and seasoned entomologists alike to delve into the fascinating world of these indispensable pollinators.
Weight: 972g
Dimension: 157 x 235 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781399402453
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