Know Your New Zealand Insects and Spiders
Title | Know Your New Zealand Insects and Spiders PDF eBook |
Author | J. W. Early |
Publisher | White Cloud Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9781869662530 |
Featuring more than 80 species representing the extraordinary breadth of New Zealand's native and introduced species, this fully illustrated guide will delight newcomers to the topic and enthusiasts alike.
Know Your New Zealand
Title | Know Your New Zealand PDF eBook |
Author | J. W. Early |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Insects |
ISBN |
Photographic Guide to Spiders of New Zealand
Title | Photographic Guide to Spiders of New Zealand PDF eBook |
Author | Cornelis Jacob Vink |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 120 |
Release | 2015-02-01 |
Genre | Spiders |
ISBN | 9781869664039 |
"This new guide to the spiders of New Zealand introduces over 90 species, focusing on the more commonplace introduced spiders but also featuring some of our rare native species. It gives details on their taxonomy, geographical origins, range and preferred habitat, plus special notes on behaviour, life cycle or diet"--Publisher information.
A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand Spiders
Title | A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand Spiders PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Crowe |
Publisher | Penguin Books |
Total Pages | 56 |
Release | 2009-08-25 |
Genre | Arachnida |
ISBN | 9780143009269 |
A handy guide to the identification of New Zealand Spiders. Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular bestseller Which New Zealand Spider?, this little book has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick accurate identification of spiders, this new mini guide is appealing and easy to use.
Which New Zealand Spider?
Title | Which New Zealand Spider? PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Crowe |
Publisher | Penguin Books |
Total Pages | 64 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Arachnida |
ISBN | 9780143006435 |
A book that makes it simple to identify a spider and learn about its lifestyle. In this new companion to his award-winning Which New Zealand Insect? Andrew Crowe showcases New Zealand spiders, with practical details on how, when and where to find them. The author continues in his typically entertaining style to weave in many odd and surprising facts - such as how best to eat big spiders, which ones fly, and how to use spider webs for catching fish or for stopping flying bullets. You can also learn here: * *Which spiders somersault or jump *Which spiders walk on water, live under the sea or in caves *Whether the whitetailed spider really is dangerous *How to find and recognise a native katipo spider Some 60 new Zealand spiders and their relatives (both common and rare) are described and illustrated with 130 photographs.
Which New Zealand Insect?
Title | Which New Zealand Insect? PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Crowe |
Publisher | Penguin Books |
Total Pages | 127 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Insects |
ISBN | 9780141006369 |
This excellent book focuses on insects only, not on other invertebrates (spiders, centipedes, worms, snails, slugs, etc) as in the best-selling Life-Size Guide to Insects. Unlike the Life-Size Guide, this book identifies smaller insects on large panels, and includes a complete coverage of New Zealand butterflies. The text is very detailed and covers over 350 insects.
North New Zealand
Title | North New Zealand PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Hadden |
Publisher | Wairau Press (an imprint of Random House) |
Total Pages | 465 |
Release | 2014-09-01 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1927158273 |
In this book, the natural history of New Zealand's North Island, from Lake Taupo up, is described, including geology, soils, climate, flora and fauna. Chapters on different habitats are included, including forests, shrublands, wetlands and the coast.