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Woodward, John,

Insects / [authors, John Woodward and Leon Gray]. - Redding, Conn. : Brown Bear Books, c2008. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. - Close-up .

"Discover a secret world under the microscope"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

On the wing -- Colorful scales -- Fly feet -- Compound eyes -- Sense of smell -- Aphid appetites -- Winged ones -- Insect vampires -- Liquid diet -- Caterpillar change -- Aphid explosion -- Ant colonies -- Woeful weevil.

Presents the thousands of tiny lenses found in a fly's compound eye, the feathery antennae that a moth uses to sniff out food, and many more microscopic marvels.

9781933834146 (alk. paper) 1933834145 (alk. paper)

1271189 QBI

2006103052


Insects.
Microscopy.

QL467.2 / .W656 2008

595.7