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Damselflies of Texas : a field guide
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Title
Damselflies of Texas : a field guide / John C. Abbott ; illustrated by Barrett Anthony Klein.
ISBN
9780292714496 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0292714491 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011.
Physical Description
xvii, 268 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 19 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 29, 2011
Series
Texas natural history guides
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction. What is a damselfly? ; Damselfly anatomy ; Life history of damselflies ; Creating the illustrations in the book ; Texas biotic provinces ; Damselfly habitats ; Conservation ; Odonate names ; Photographing damselflies ; The value of odonate collections ; How to identify damselflies ; How to use the species accounts
Species accounts. Broad-winged damsels ; Spreadwings ; Threadtails ; Pond damsels
Appendix A: Species that may eventually occur in Texas
Appendix B: Conservation status ranks for Texas damselflies
Appendix C: Seasonality of Texas damselflies
Appendix D: Damselfly publications and resources
Glossary
Index of common names
Index of scientific names.
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