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Britain's Spiders is a photographic guide to all 37 of the British families, focussing on spiders that can be identified in the field. Illustrated with a remarkable collection of photographs, it is designed to be accessible to a wide audience, including those new to spider identification. This book pushes the boundaries of field identification for this challenging group by combining information on features that can be seen with the naked eye or a hand lens with additional evidence from webs, egg-sacs, behaviour, phenology, habitats and distributions. Individual accounts cover 395 of Britain's approximately 670 species, with the limitations to field identification clearly explained. As the first photographic field guide to British spiders to be published since 1989, this book fills a major gap in the resources available to everyone with an interest in this fascinating, diverse and important group of animals. More than 700 stunning photographs Includes a guide to spider families, based on features recognisable in the field, focussing on body shape and other characteristics, as well as separate guides to webs and egg-sacs Detailed accounts highlight key identification tips for each g

Who reads Britain's Spiders: A Field Guide (WILDGuides of Britain & Europe, 21)?

Author

Lawrence Bee, Geoff Oxford, Helen Smith, Nick Baker

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691165295

Category

science

Subjects

Science, Zoology, Stem

Rating

4.9 / 5 (170 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14