the biggest, fastest, deadliest creepy-crawlies on the planet /
First Statement of Responsibility
author, John Woodward ; Smithsonian consultant, Gary F. Hevel ; general consultant, Dr. George McGavin.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
First American edition.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
207 pages :
Other Physical Details
color illustrations ;
Dimensions
32 cm
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Success story -- What is a bug? -- Types of bugs -- On the move -- Growing up -- Amazing anatomy -- Animal athletes -- Fearsome hunters -- Tiny terrors -- Life stories.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Profiles the worlds largest, strongest, and loudest insects, providing statistics and facts on each, from the honeypot ants of Australia and hornet moth of Europe to the golden chafer of Central America and the orchid mantid of Southeast Asia.