Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Great Britain and Ireland - Couverture souple

Brooks, Steve; Cham, Steve

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1472964535 ISBN 13 : 9781472964533

Editeur : Bloomsbury Wildlife, 2018

Synopsis

All Great Britain and Ireland's resident and migrant dragonfly and damselfly species fully described and illustrated.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Steve Brooks became fascinated by dragonflies when he was young, and pursued this interest in his career as a specialist in freshwater insects and environmental change at the Natural History Museum in London. He has published 281 scientific papers and book chapters, many of them on dragonflies, and five books, including a New Naturalist volume.

Steve is a founder member of the British Dragonfly Society (BDS), a former editor of the Journal of the British Dragonfly Society, and served on the BDS Conservation Committee. He is Associate Editor of Odonatologica.

Steve Cham has had a life-long interest in natural history from an early age.

He is the author of a number of books on dragonflies, including popular field guides to larvae and exuviae, and was co-editor of the Atlas of Dragonflies in Britain and Ireland.

Steve has been granted honorary membership of the NBN Trust in recognition of his services to biological recording in the UK, and in 2011 was awarded the Royal Entomological Society Marsh Award for Insect Conservation.

Richard Lewington is an acknowledged leader in the field of insect illustration. His meticulous paintings of wildlife are the mainstay of many of the modern classics of field-guide art, from butterflies and moths, to bees, spiders and dragonflies. Richard has also designed and illustrated wildlife stamps for several countries. In 1999 he was awarded Butterfly Conservation's Marsh Award for the promotion of Lepidoptera conservation, and in 2010 the Zoological Society of London's Stamford Raffles Award for contribution to zoology. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bloomsbury Wildlife
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1472964535
• ISBN 13: 9781472964533
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Lewington Richard
• Nombre de pages: 192
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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