Provides an introduction to more than 100 insects and arachnids, giving general information about family characteristics and habits, and more specific facts abo

From beetles and butterflies to grasshoppers and honeybees: two entomologists cover the mysterious world of insects, providing helpful tips on caring for insect

The gossamer wings of a dragonfly, the scarlet carapace of the lady beetle, the spectacular shape of the hawkmoth. The insect world teems with exotic forms and

Authoriative illustrated reference on insects and spiders with contribuing essays by world-renowned scientists.

Uses text, illustrations, and activities to present all sorts of information about insects and spiders.