| Description |
xvii, 356 pages : photographs, charts ; 24 cm. |
| Series Title |
Wormsloe Foundation nature book.
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Wormsloe Foundation nature book
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What genus is it? -- Fireflies around the world -- Frequently asked questions -- Eggs, larvae, and pupae -- Survival tactics and mimicry -- Parasites and predators -- Fieldwork, research, and filming -- Species accounts by genus. |
| Summary |
Fireflies, Glow-worms, and Lightning Bugs is the first-ever comprehensive firefly guide for eastern and central North America. It is written for all those who want to know more about the amazing world of lightning bugs and learn the secrets hidden in the flash patterns of the 75+ species found in the eastern and central United States and Canada. As an independent researcher working with numerous university teams, naturalist Lynn Frierson Faust, “The Lightning Bug Lady,” has spent decades tracking the behavior and researching the habitats of these fascinating creatures. |
| Subject(S) |
Fireflies -- United States.
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Fireflies -- Canada.
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Fireflies.
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| Added Title |
Identification and natural history of the fireflies of the eastern United States and Canada |
| ISBN |
9780820348728 |
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0820348724 |
| ISBN/ISSN/Media No. |
40026877868 |
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