Dragonflies and Damselflies of Costa Rica: A Field Guide (Zona Tropical Publications / Antlion Media)
$34.95
Description
Book Synopsis: Among the largest of all insects, dragonflies and damselflies are conspicuous. Active during the day, often brightly colored, and extremely photogenic—something about their appearance and dashing flight suggests a primeval world of tree ferns and dinosaurs.
The first guide of its kind, this book includes an in-depth introduction with an overview of Costa Rican biodiversity and illustrated morphological terms. The species accounts show males and females of most species, detailed illustrations and close-ups of key distinguishing features, and descriptions of habitat, behavior, and range. Dragonflies and Damselflies of Costa Rica gives readers the information they need to identify nearly every species in the country. Experienced dragonfly fans and new enthusiasts alike will find it an indispensable resource.
Details
Discover the captivating world of dragonflies and damselflies with Dragonflies and Damselflies of Costa Rica: A Field Guide. This comprehensive guidebook takes you on an adventure into the lush rainforests of Costa Rica, where these magnificent creatures thrive.
Featuring an in-depth introduction to the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica, this book is the first of its kind to provide a detailed account of dragonflies and damselflies in the region. From their vibrant colors to their graceful flight, these insects transport you to a bygone era of ancient trees and majestic dinosaurs.
With its meticulously illustrated morphological terms and stunning visuals, this field guide allows you to easily identify almost every species in the country. Each species account not only showcases the males and females but also provides close-up illustrations of critical distinguishing features. You'll also find comprehensive descriptions of their habitat, behavior, and range.
Whether you're an experienced dragonfly enthusiast or a budding nature lover, Dragonflies and Damselflies of Costa Rica will quickly become your go-to resource. Its wealth of information ensures that you can confidently identify and learn about these remarkable insects. Don't miss out on this indispensable guide for nature lovers!
Explore the vibrant world of Costa Rican dragonflies and damselflies today
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