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How Not to Be Eaten- [electronic resource] : the Insects Fight Back
How Not to Be Eaten- [electronic resource] : the Insects Fight Back
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- 자료유형
- 단행본
- International Standard Book Number
- 9780520952461 (electronic bk.)
- International Standard Book Number
- 0520952464 (electronic bk.)
- Library of Congress Call Number
- QL496-.W35 2012eb
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 595.7
- Main Entry-Personal Name
- Waldbauer, Gilbert.
- Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint
- CA : University of California Press, 2012
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (237 p)
- Formatted Contents Note
- 완전내용Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Prologue; Acknowledgments; 1. Insects in the Web of Life; 2. The Eaters of Insects; 3. Fleeing and Staying under Cover; 4. Hiding in Plain Sight; 5. Bird Dropping Mimicry and Other Disguises; 6. Flash Colors and Eyespots; 7. Safety in Numbers; 8. Defensive Weapons and Warning Signals; 9. The Predators' Countermeasures; 10. Protection by Deception; Epilogue; Selected References; Index.
- Summary, Etc.
- 요약All animals must eat. But who eats who, and why, or why not? Because insects outnumber and collectively outweigh all other animals combined, they comprise the largest amount of animal food available for potential consumption. How do they avoid being eaten? From masterful disguises to physical and chemical lures and traps, predatory insects have devised ingenious and bizarre methods of finding food. Equally ingenious are the means of hiding, mimicry, escape, and defense waged by prospective prey in order to stay alive. This absorbing book demonstrates that the relationship between the eaten and.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Insects Predators of
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Zoology
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Science
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- NATURE Animals Insects & Spiders.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- SCIENCE Life Sciences Zoology Entomology.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- NATURE / Animals / General.
- Additional Physical Form Entry
- Print version / Waldbauer, GilbertHow Not to Be Eaten : The Insects Fight Back. CA : University of California Press, c2012. 9780520269125
- Electronic Location and Access
- 로그인을 한후 보실 수 있는 자료입니다.
- Control Number
- joongbu:423608
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