Insect / written by Laurence Mound.
| Author/creator | Mound, Laurence, 1934- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : DK Pub., 2004. |
| Description | 72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Eyewitness insect |
| Series | DK eyewitness books DK eyewitness books. ^A689301 |
| Contents | Parts of an insect -- What is an insect? -- First insects -- Wings and flight -- Through an insect's eyes -- Touch, smell, and hearing -- Legwork -- Mouthparts and feeding -- Battling beetles -- Complete metamorphosis -- Incomplete metamorphosis -- Beetles -- Flies -- Butterflies and moths -- Bugs -- Wasps, bees, and ants -- Other insects -- Living with plants -- Hide and seek -- How to avoid being eaten -- Watery life -- Building a nest -- Insect architects -- Social ants -- Honeybees and hives -- Helpful and harmful -- Looking at insects -- Did you know? -- Insect classification -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Abstract | Discusses the physical attributes of insects, kinds of insects, and how insects live. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | "Discover the busy world of insects - their structure, history, and fascinating variety"--Cover. |
| LCCN | 2004302784 |
| ISBN | 0756606918 : |
| ISBN | 9780756606916 |
| ISBN | 0756606926 |
| ISBN | 9780756606923 |
| Stock number | 1236056 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 595.7 M862I | ✔ Available | Place Hold |