Bug hunter
By: by David Burnie ; consultants, Nathan Erwin and Dr. Gary Hevel, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Edition: Revised edition.
Series: DK Smithsonian; DK eyewitness explorer; Smithsonian handbooks; Eyewitness explorers
Publisher: DK Publishing; Smithsonian Enterprises
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York, New York; [Washington, DC]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9781465430168; 9780241185384
Subjects: Insects; Nature study; Juvenile literature; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Insects, Spiders
Description: Describes what is involved in studying bugs and presents projects and activities for collecting and observing them.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The world of bugs; title: Essential equipment; title: Bug habitats; title: Hide and seek; title: Tricks and traps; title: Insects in the air; title: After dark; title: Butterfly bar; title: Raising caterpillars; title: Making a moth trap; title: Feeding at flowers; title: Training honeybees; title: Bee homes; title: Insect architects; title: On the trail; title: Friends and enemies; title: Growing a home; title: Mines and galleries; title: Fun with flies; title: Soaking up the sun; title: Freshwater insects; title: Spiders; title: Web watch; title: Good vibrations; title: Hanging by a thread; title: Spiders without webs; title: Family life; title: Life in leaf litter; title: Decisions, decisions; title: Earthworms; title: Building a wormery; title: Helping bugs; title: Bug classification.