Richard Comont
RSPB Spotlight Ladybirds
RSPB Spotlight Ladybirds
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RSPB Spotlight: Ladybirds is a book that features informative color photos and detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist about the 26 species of ladybirds that are resident in the UK. It also discusses the conservation challenges facing these iconic species and their biology, natural history, and cultural significance.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 128 pages
\n Publication date: 16 May 2019
\n Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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RSPB Spotlight: Ladybirds is a captivating guide that boasts an array of stunning, informative color photos, accompanied by concise and informative text written by a knowledgeable naturalist. These vibrant and intricately patterned beetles hold a special place in our hearts and are among the most beloved and familiar invertebrates. Their invaluable contribution to protecting our crops by devouring vast numbers of pests has solidified their status as the gardeners' ally.
Spotlight Ladybird delves into the captivating world of the 26 species that call the UK their home, ranging from the widespread yet unusual Orange Ladybird to the rare and aptly named Scarce 7-spot Ladybird. Ladybird expert, Richard Comont, takes us on a journey to explore the conservation challenges facing these iconic species, which are now at risk due to the threat posed by an invasive alien, the Harlequin Ladybird. Richard's comprehensive coverage spans all aspects of ladybirds' biology, from the tiny larvae emerging from their oval eggs to large aggregations that converge at specific sites around the world. He also delves into the natural history and cultural significance of these fascinating beetles, from Ladybird Books to Thor.
The Spotlight series is a delightful introduction to the lives of our favorite animals, featuring eye-catching color photos and informative expert text. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a student, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, this series is sure to captivate and educate you. So, grab your copy of RSPB Spotlight: Ladybirds and embark on a journey to discover the fascinating world of these remarkable beetles!
\n Weight: 272g\n
Dimension: 208 x 147 x 8 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781472955852\n \n
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