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Britain's Hoverflies - A Field Guide - Revised and Updated Second Edition (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
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Britain's Hoverflies - A Field Guide - Revised and Updated Second Edition (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
Series: WILDGuides of Britain & Europe
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Britain's Hoverflies is a beautifully illustrated photographic
field guide to the hoverflies of Britain, focusing on the species
that can be most readily identified. It is the perfect companion
for wildlife enthusiasts, professional ecologists and anyone else
with an interest in this fascinating group of insects, and is
designed to appeal to beginners and experts alike. Accessible,
authoritative and easy to use, this book contains hundreds of
remarkable photographs of the various life stages of those species
that can be identified by eye or with a magnifying glass, with
coverage of at least one representative from each of the British
genera. It also features an essential guide to the hoverfly tribes.
Detailed species accounts summarize the species' status, highlight
the key identification features, provide notes on behaviour and
habitat requirements and include flight-period charts and
up-to-date distribution maps. Sections on hoverfly biology, where
and when to look for hoverflies, legislation and conservation,
photographing hoverflies, recording hoverflies and gardening for
hoverflies are also included. This fully revised and updated second
edition: * Features more than 650 stunning colour photographs*
Provides detailed information for the 167 species that can be most
readily identified, including at least one species from each of the
68 genera recorded in Britain* Includes a complete list of the 283
hoverfly species recorded in Britain to date, with an indication of
how difficult each is to identify
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