The Common Spiders of the United States (eBook)

Exploring the Fascinating World of US Arachnids

J. H. Emerton (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
4335 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406621861-4 (EAN)

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In "The Common Spiders of the United States," J. H. Emerton meticulously catalogues the diverse arachnid species found across the American landscape, employing a blend of rigorous scientific observation and accessible prose. The book is characterized by its lucid descriptions and illustrative plates, which bring to life the often-overlooked world of spiders. Emerton situates his work within the broader context of 19th-century natural history, where taxonomy and field studies flourished, reflecting an era that celebrated the exploration and documentation of the natural world. J. H. Emerton was a prominent entomologist and naturalist whose passion for the intricate relationships between species informed his writing. His keen observations are grounded in a scientific background that emphasized systematic classification, enabling him to contribute greatly to the understanding of North American fauna. This work emerges from a personal dedication to engaging with nature and a desire to educate the public about the ecological importance of spiders, often misunderstood or dismissed in popular discourse. "The Common Spiders of the United States" is a vital resource for both budding naturalists and seasoned scholars alike. Emerton'Äôs meticulous attention to detail and engaging narrative style make this book not only a scientific reference but also an invitation to appreciate the fascinating lives of spiders. I highly recommend it for anyone interested in entomology, ecology, or the beauty of nature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
• Schlagworte: Amateur spider enthusiasts • Arachnid behavioral studies • arachnids • Biology • Educational biology reference • Entomology • Field guide • Field guide arachnids • Insect identification manual • Insects • Nature • Nature photography illustrations • Outdoor science exploration • Science • Scientific arachnology resource • Spider ecology guide • Spiders • United States • United States wildlife • wildlife • Zoology