Borror, Donald J. 1907-1988.

A field guide to the insects of America north of Mexico / by Donald J. Borror and Richard E. White ; color and shaded drawings by Richard E. White ; line drawings by the authors. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1970. - xi, 404 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm. - The Peterson field guide series ; 19. . - Peterson field guide series ; 19. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-376) and index.

Arthropods -- Insects : Proturans -- Bristletails -- Springtails -- Mayflies -- Dragonflies and damselflies -- Grasshoppers, kaytdids, crickets, mantids, walkingsticks, and cockroaches -- Termites -- Stoneflies -- Earwigs -- Webspinners -- Zorapterans -- Booklice and barklice -- Chewing lice -- Sucking lice -- Thrips -- Bugs -- Cicadas, hoppers, whiteflies, aphids, and scale insects -- Fishflies, snakeflies, lacewings, and antlions -- Beetles -- Twisted-winged parasites -- Scorpionflies and their allies -- Caddisflies -- Butterflies and moths -- Flies -- Fleas -- Sawflies, ichneumons, chalcids, ants, wasps, and bees.

Comprehensive, thoroughly illustrated guide to the collection, preservation and study of over five hundred families of North American insects.

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