Insects of North America: A Field Guide

David M. Phillips PhD | 2019

Overview

This field guide presents over 300 insect species found in North America, focusing on dominant and commonly observed types. It provides guidance for distinguishing less common species from widespread ones, making it valuable for entomologists and serious enthusiasts. The guide highlights many of the rare insects unique to North America, essential for any insect lover.

Who it's for

• Entomologists and serious insect enthusiasts
• Individuals interested in North American insect biodiversity
• Field researchers and nature observers

Key features

• Detailed, user-friendly descriptions of over 300 insects
• Full-color photographs of each species
• Information on breeding seasons and interesting facts
• Regional natural history, including geography, geology, and climate
• Details on conservation status and threats to insect species
• Insects organized by family
• Glossary of entomological terms