Tiger Beetles of Alberta: Killers on the Clay, Stalkers on the Sand
Editorial Reviews
Barb Beck
"What a book! Now we can really identify all the tiger beetles we find."
From the Back Cover
Let John Acorn, entomologist, photographer, and popular media personality, seduce you into the world of the fascinating tiger beetle. The tiger beetle's large size, distinctive markings and brilliant coloration make it a favourite among nature lovers. They are as watchable as birds and can be found right across Alberta.
Tiger Beetles of Alberta showcases the strange beauty of the 19 species of Cicindela that live in the province. John explains the name, habitat, and distinguishing marks for each tiger with tips on where and how to find these remarkable insects.
With a full colour gallery for easy reference, over 100 outstanding photographs, maps, and a detailed glossary and reference section, Tiger Beetles of Alberta is ideal for both the beginner beetler and the experienced entomologist.
Tiger Beetles of Alberta: Killers on the Clay, Stalkers on the Sand
Tiger Beetles of Alberta: Killers on the Clay, Stalkers on the Sand,John Acorn,University of Alberta Press,0888643454,General,Nature / Field Guide Books,Nature/Ecology,Alberta,Insects (entomology)
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