lewington r illus (14 risultati)

Condizione: New. 8, colour illustrations. . Chart. NEW. . This fold-out chart covers 42 British species and is the first popular guide for many years to these large and colourful insects. Almost all species can be identified in the field - most don't even need a hand lens. Beautiful colour illustrations by Richard Lewington accompany a comprehensive species feature table covering the status, distribution, habitat and size of each species featured. Produced in association with the National Longhorn Beetle Recording Scheme. [9781908819376].

Condizione: Fine. 160, 235+ col illustrations, 50+ col photos. . PB. Fine. First edition. All the resident and migrant species fully described and illustrated with more than 270 colour illustrations. [9780953139903].

Condizione: Fine. 160, 235+ col illustrations, 50+ col photos. . PB. Fine. First edition. All the resident and migrant species fully described and illustrated with more than 270 colour illustrations. [9780953139903].

Condizione: NEW. Lewington, Richard (illustratore). 12, 60 col illus, 10 col photos. . Chart. NEW. . Gardens are often crawling with all kinds of garden bugs, and even the smallest plot can be an important haven for wildlife. But can you distinguish between a Garden Snail and a Strawberry Snail? Or can you tell a False Widow Spider from a Harvestman? These are just some of the more than 2,000 different species of garden bugs that are found in the British Isles, many of which we depend on for our own survival.RSPB ID Spotlight Garden Bugs is a reliable fold-out chart that presents illustrations of more than 50 of our most widespread and familiar garden bugs by renowned artist Richard Lewington.* Species are grouped by family and helpfully labelled to assist with identification* Artworks are shown side-by-side for quick comparison and easy reference at home or in the field* The reverse of the chart provides information on the habitats, behaviour, life cycles and diets of our garden bugs, as well as the conservation issues they are facing and how the RSPB and other conservation charities are working to support them* Practical tips on bug houses and implementing wildlife-friendly garden practices are also includedThe ID Spotlight charts help wildlife enthusiasts identify and learn more about our most common species using accurate colour illustrations and informative, accessible text. [9781399403689].

Condizione: NEW. Lewington, Richard (illustratore). 224, col photos, artwork + maps throughout. . PB. NEW. . 6th edition. A fully updated and expanded edition of the essential field guide to British Odonata, featuring unrivalled full-colour artwork of all 58 species.Adult dragonflies are among the largest and most spectacular insects alive today, and their beautiful colours, phenomenal aerobatic skills and habit of flying only in warm, sunny weather make them easy to observe. Now in its sixth edition, this practical guide will help you to distinguish between all 58 species, with fascinating descriptive accounts and insect-watching tips. Stunning paintings by renowned wildlife artist Richard Lewington allow for quick and accurate identification, and the guide also features an identification key to the larvae of all the resident and migratory dragonfly and damselfly species.This sixth edition has been fully revised in light of recent unprecedented changes in the range of many of our species, as well as consolidation by new colonists. Updated regional guides, flight-period charts and distribution maps help you to determine when and where to see each species, and the authors have included tips on how to use digital photographs to record and identify dragonflies and damselflies observed in the field. All the species descriptions have been fully revised to include the latest information on life history, biology and ecology, supplemented by more than 50 additional artworks and 125 photographs that are new for this edition. [9781399418126].

Condizione: New. Lewington, Richard (illustratore). 448, 1,000 col illus + 100 photos. 216x135mm. PB. NEW. . This beautifully illustrated field guide covers caterpillars of the moth and butterfly species that are most likely to be encountered in the British Isles. The helpful introduction includes information on caterpillar structure and function, behaviour and evolution, while the species accounts cover status, field characters, similar species, habitat, foodplant and field notes, and are accompanied with up-to-date distribution maps. [9781472933560].

Condizione: NEW. Lewington, Richard (illustratore). 336, col photos + drawings. . PB. NEW. . Comprehensive field guide to bees of Great Britain, Ireland and the Channel Islands, with detailed texts for all 275 species, covering field and microscopic characters, similar species, variation, flight season, habitat, flowers visited, nesting habits, status and distribution and parasites and associates. Fully illustrated with over 1,000 colour and b/w artworks by Richard Lewington, and over 700 colour photographs. 234 up-to-date distribution maps. Illustrated keys to genera and species.Reprint of 2018 edition. [9781472967053].

Condizione: NEW. Lewington, Richard (illustratore). 528, 1500 col photos + illus, 900 col distribution maps. . PB. NEW. . The fully revised and expanded second edition of the ground-breaking book that made the fascinating micro-moth group accessible to the general naturalist.Written by a team of moth experts under the editorship of Phil Sterling, this is a complete guide to all the micro-moth families found in Great Britain and Ireland, including the Channel Islands. Species descriptions include field characters, similar species, flight season, habitat, larval foodplants, status and distribution. The introduction covers identifying, studying and finding micro-moths, including field techniques. Also included are innovative keys to families and genera.The second edition covers a total of 1,300 species, with more than 1,500 detailed photographs and artworks, and 900 updated species distribution maps. Names and species order have been revised to reflect the latest published taxonomy and common names have also been added, making this a must-have introduction to British microlepidoptera. [9781472993953].

Condizione: NEW. Lewington, Richard (illustratore). 304, 180 col illus, 100 col photos. . PB. NEW. . A beautifully illustrated reference guide that will enable confident identification of British orthoptera.Grasshoppers are conspicuous for their giant leaping movements, bright colours and song. There has never been a better time to study these insects in Britain: over recent decades some species have declined, others have expanded their ranges and there have even been discoveries of species that have come across from mainland Europe.This pioneering guide lays bare the complexities of identification of the 80 or so species that may be encountered in the British Isles. An engaging introduction explains why orthopteroid insects are so intriguing and rewarding to study, and how the pursuit can take you to visit extraordinary places. The illustrated 'At-a-glance' guide and key to the orders provide a helpful starting point to begin the process of identification, leading to the main species accounts that include details of distinguishing features, life-cycle and habitat, tips for distinguishing between similar species, distribution maps, sonograms and QR codes linking to sound recordings. The text is brought to life with Richard Lewington's meticulous artwork, alongside photographs of the insects in their characteristic habitats.Designed to be accessible to beginners while also offering plenty of interest to more experienced entomologists, this book is the definitive guide to the Orthoptera of the British Isles. [9781472976796].

Condizione: Fine. 320, 2000 col illus, distribution maps. . HB. Fine. Signed by the illustrator, Richard Lewington. Papered specimen of clouded yellow butterfly collected in Cairo enclosed. First edition, 2nd printing (first published 1997). Describes and illustrates all 440 species. [9780002199926].

Condizione: Very Good. 432, 700+ col photos, 1000+ col & b/w illustrations, 234 col distrib maps. . PB. Spine slightly faded. Vg. Signed by author and artist to title page. Comprehensive field guide to bees of Great Britain, Ireland and the Channel Islands, with detailed texts for all 275 species, covering field and microscopic characters, similar species, variation, flight season, habitat, flowers visited, nesting habits, status and distribution and parasites and associates. Fully illustrated with over 1,000 colour and b/w artworks by Richard Lewington, and over 700 colour photographs. 234 up-to-date distribution maps. Illustrated keys to genera and species. [9781910389034].

Condizione: NEW. Richard Lewington (illustratore). 224, col photos, artwork + maps throughout. . HB. NEW. . 6th edition. A fully updated and expanded edition of the essential field guide to British Odonata, featuring unrivalled full-colour artwork of all 58 species.Adult dragonflies are among the largest and most spectacular insects alive today, and their beautiful colours, phenomenal aerobatic skills and habit of flying only in warm, sunny weather make them easy to observe. Now in its sixth edition, this practical guide will help you to distinguish between all 58 species, with fascinating descriptive accounts and insect-watching tips. Stunning paintings by renowned wildlife artist Richard Lewington allow for quick and accurate identification, and the guide also features an identification key to the larvae of all the resident and migratory dragonfly and damselfly species.This sixth edition has been fully revised in light of recent unprecedented changes in the range of many of our species, as well as consolidation by new colonists. Updated regional guides, flight-period charts and distribution maps help you to determine when and where to see each species, and the authors have included tips on how to use digital photographs to record and identify dragonflies and damselflies observed in the field. All the species descriptions have been fully revised to include the latest information on life history, biology and ecology, supplemented by more than 50 additional artworks and 125 photographs that are new for this edition. [9781399418133].

Condizione: NEW. 528, 1500 col photos + illus, 900 col distribution maps. . HB. NEW. . The fully revised and expanded second edition of the ground-breaking book that made the fascinating micro-moth group accessible to the general naturalist.Written by a team of moth experts under the editorship of Phil Sterling, this is a complete guide to all the micro-moth families found in Great Britain and Ireland, including the Channel Islands. Species descriptions include field characters, similar species, flight season, habitat, larval foodplants, status and distribution. The introduction covers identifying, studying and finding micro-moths, including field techniques. Also included are innovative keys to families and genera.The second edition covers a total of 1,300 species, with more than 1,500 detailed photographs and artworks, and 900 updated species distribution maps. Names and species order have been revised to reflect the latest published taxonomy and common names have also been added, making this a must-have introduction to British microlepidoptera. [9781472993946].

Condizione: NEW. Richard Lewington (illustratore). 304, 180 col illus, 100 col photos. . HB. NEW. . A beautifully illustrated reference guide that will enable confident identification of British orthoptera.Grasshoppers are conspicuous for their giant leaping movements, bright colours and song. There has never been a better time to study these insects in Britain: over recent decades some species have declined, others have expanded their ranges and there have even been discoveries of species that have come across from mainland Europe.This pioneering guide lays bare the complexities of identification of the 80 or so species that may be encountered in the British Isles. An engaging introduction explains why orthopteroid insects are so intriguing and rewarding to study, and how the pursuit can take you to visit extraordinary places. The illustrated 'At-a-glance' guide and key to the orders provide a helpful starting point to begin the process of identification, leading to the main species accounts that include details of distinguishing features, life-cycle and habitat, tips for distinguishing between similar species, distribution maps, sonograms and QR codes linking to sound recordings. The text is brought to life with Richard Lewington's meticulous artwork, alongside photographs of the insects in their characteristic habitats.Designed to be accessible to beginners while also offering plenty of interest to more experienced entomologists, this book is the definitive guide to the Orthoptera of the British Isles. [9781472976802].