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An updated edition of the most complete resource on backyard insects available This second edition of Garden Insects of North America solidifies its place as the most comprehensive guide to the common insects, mites, and other "bugs" found in the backyards and gardens of the United States and Canada. Featuring 3,300 full-color photos and concise, detailed text, this fully revised book covers the hundreds of species of insects and mites associated with fruits and vegetables, shade trees and shrubs, flowers and ornamental plants, and turfgrass—from aphids and bumble bees to leafhoppers and mealybugs to woollybears and yellowjacket wasps—and much more. This new edition also provides a greatly expanded treatment of common pollinators and flower visitors, the natural enemies of garden pests, and the earthworms, insects, and other arthropods that help with decomposing plant matter in the garden. Designed to help you easily identify what you find in the garden, the book is organized by where insects are most likely to be seen—on leaves, shoots, flowers, roots, or soil. Photos are included throughout the book, next to detailed descriptions of the insects and their associated plants. An i
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- Author
- Cranshaw, Whitney;Shetlar, David J
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691167442
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Nature, Agriculture, Science
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (452 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Garden Insects of North America : The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs - Second Edition (2018)
- Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs (Princeton Field Guides) (2004)
- Garden Insects of North America : The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs (2004)
- Garden Insects of North America : The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs - Second Edition (2017)
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