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LADYBIRDS (NN 81)

by Michael E.N. Majerus

Published by Harper Collins. 1st. 1994

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. New Naturalist No. 81. 16 colour plates and over 150 b/w photos and drawings. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 369 pages including index.

Dustwrapper spine is sunned causing slight discolouration. Light foxing to top edge of textblock.

ISBN: 0002199343
Stock no. 1319502

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Contents

  • List of Plates
  • Editors' Preface
  • Author's Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Historical Perspectives
  • 2 The Structure of Ladybirds
  • 3 The Ladybird Year
  • 4 Life History Strategies
  • 5 Food
  • 6 Ladybird Death
  • 7 Habitats
  • 8 Ladybirds in Winter
  • 9 Geographic Distributions
  • 10 Colours and Patters
  • 11 Colour and Pattern Variation
  • 12 Genetics
  • 13 Evolution
  • 14 Colour and Pattern Variation in the 2 spot and 10 spot Ladybirds
  • 15 Evolutionary Ecology
  • 16 Evolutionary Perspectives
  • 17 Biological Control
  • 18 Conservation
  • Appendices
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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