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SPIDERS OF THE WORLD A Natural History edited by Norman I. Platnick |
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2020, 240 pages, 291 color photos, range maps. Spiders of the World is a captivating look at these wondrously adaptable, and endlessly intriguing arachnids. Written by six of the world's foremost experts on spiders, this stunningly illustrated |
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FIELD GUIDE TO THE SPIDERS OF CALIFORNIA AND THE PACIFIC COAST STATES by Richard J. Adams Timithy D. Manolis, illustrator |
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2014, 452 pages, 50 color plates, b/w drawings. With over 40,000 described species, spiders have adapted to nearly every terrestrial environment across the globe. Over half of the world’s spider families live within the three contiguous Pacific Coast |
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ARACHNIDS
by Jan Beccaloni |
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2009, 320 pages, color photos throughout, drawings. With around 11 distinctive lineages and over 38,000 species of spiders alone, arachnids are an amazingly diverse group of invertebrates--and with names like the Goliath Bird-Eating Spider, the Tail |
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COMMON SPIDERS OF NORTH AMERICA
by Richard A. Bradley illustrated by Steve Buchanan |
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2013, 271 pages, and 82 color plates. This comprehensive guide to all 68 spider families in North America beautifully and accurately illustrates 469 of the most commonly encountered species. The plates are labeled with scientific name and gender on |
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SCORPION
BIOLOGY AND RESEARCH
Philip Brownell & Gary Polis, editors |
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2001, 448 pages, 128 SEMs, photos, charts, tables, maps. Demonstrates the value of scorpions as model systems for investigating a wide range of biological questions, from neurobiology to evolutionary ecology. Contributions by 20 biologists from varyi |
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AMAZING ARACHNIDS
by Jillian Cowles |
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2018, 328 pages, color photographs. Amazing Arachnids is a richly illustrated and up-close look at the lives of spiders and other arachnids. It features an engaging text, and color photos of over 300 types of arachnids from eleven taxonomic |
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SPIDERWEBS AND SILK: Tracing Evolution from Molecules to Genes to Phenotypes by Catherine L. Craig |
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2003, 256 pages, 42 b/w photos, 46 dwgs. Links molecular evolution of silk proteins to the evolution and behavioral ecology of web-spinning spiders and other arthropods. Draws together studies from biochemistry through molecular genetics, cellular ph |
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SPIDERS The Ultimate Predators, Paperback by Stephen Dalton |
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2011, 208 pages, 250 color photos, 13 illustrations. Humans share the planet with about 40,000 known species of the remarkable creatures called spiders.
Spiders are the most successful of all terrestrial predators. This book provides fascinating |
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CATALOGUE OF ERIOPHYID
MITES (Acari: Eriophyoidea)
by Robert Davis, et al. |
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1982, 254 pages. Comprehensive, systematic record for worldwide eriophyid fauna, one of the most important plant-feeding mites causing damage to cultivated & wild plants. Summarizes data collected since Nalepa’s 1929 catalog. Contains 1859 specific
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CATALOG OF THE SCORPIONS
OF THE WORLD (1758 - 1998)
by Victor Fet, W. David Sissom, Graeme Lowe, & Matt E. Braunwalder |
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2000, 690 pages. This catalog of all known scorpions (extant as well as fossil) is a meticulously prepared taxonomic reference based on published scientific literature.
It covers 17 families including subfamilies, genera, subgenera, species, and sub |
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BIOLOGY OF SPIDERS, third edition
by Rainer F. Foelix |
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2010, 432 pages, 283 b/w illustrations. This is one of the only books to treat the whole spider, from its behavior and physiology to its neurobiology and reproductive characteristics. It is considered a classic in spider literature. First published i |
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TARANTULAS & SCORPIONS IN CAPTIVITY
by Russ Gurley |
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2005, 102 pages, color photos throughout. In this book, successful keepers share their knowledge and expertise in the fast growing movement of keeping and breeding tarantulas and scorpions in captivity. Chapters provide information on housing, diet, |
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THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SPIDERS
by Paul Hillyard |
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2011, 160 pages, color photos throughout. With more than 100 different families and 40,000 individual species, spiders are among the most successful creatures on Earth. Highly adaptable, they live almost everywhere, from equatorial rainforest to Arc |
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SPIDERS From the deadliest to the biggest on earth by Paul Hillyard |
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2006, 254 pages, color photos, black & illustrations throughout. Authoritative and convenient pocket-sized guide to 220 of the world's spiders. Each entry includes a photo and details of distinguishing features to help in identification. Also provide |
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AGRICULTURAL ACAROLOGY: Introduction to Integrated Mite Management with CD-ROM by Marjorie A. Hoy |
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2011, 410 pages, b/w photos, drawings, tables. Written by a globally prominent entomologist, this book provides tools for developing integrated mite management programs for agriculture, including management of plant-feeding mites, mites attacking be |
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