Lygus Bugs
Several related species including the tarnished plant bug. Flat, oval; mottled with white, yellow, and black splotches that give it a tarnished appearance. 1/4 inch long. When disturbed, these active insects fly or move to opposite side of stems. ... [... more]
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The Miracle of Flight
 My Second-Most-Handled Book: Flight is a miracle; Stephen Dalton forcefully makes that case. The little boy believes him. The seasoned aviator believes him. The scholarly engineer believes him. I believe him, for I am all those people. As Chairman of a [... more]
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Santa's First Christmas
Perhaps you think the only creatures to fly are birds. However, a host of insects fly, from the honeybee to the common housefly. There are flying fish, flying squirrels, and in the distant past, flying dragons and such; but some say those are myths. The [... more]
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How We Move Around
(back cover) Before babies learn to walk on two legs they begin by crawling on all fours. Children who are unable to walk without aid use crutches or move around in a wheelchair. Some people, when they grow old, use a cane to help them walk?which is a [... more]
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Fundamentals of Entomology
PNow in its sixth edition,IFundamentals of Entomology/Iremains one of the most comprehensive and user-friendly entomology texts on the market. Developed with beginning students of agriculture, education, and biology in mind, this text's elementary [... more]
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The Biomechanics of Insect Flight
From the rainforests of Borneo to the tenements of Manhattan, winged insects are a conspicuous and abundant feature of life on earth. Here, Robert Dudley presents the first comprehensive explanation of how insects fly. The author relates the biomechanics [... more]
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