Guide to the Genera and Classification of the North American Orthoptera Found North of Mexico (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Samuel Hubbard Scudder

 
9781333353513: Guide to the Genera and Classification of the North American Orthoptera Found North of Mexico (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book presents an indispensable guide to the identification and classification of North American Orthoptera (crickets, grasshoppers, katydids and allies). The author's aim is to introduce the reader to the general classification of these insects, relevant to the US. Detailed descriptions, tables, keys and bibliographic references for families, subfamilies, and genera are provided. Furthermore, each genus is supplied with a brief, but pertinent diagnosis and a list of included species. This book will undoubtedly be a valuable addition to the libraries of entomologists, natural history museums, and students of this insect order. The author has extensive firsthand experience with the identification and taxonomy of Orthoptera and has meticulously compiled reference information that had previously been scattered across numerous publications.

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