{"product_id":"9781472935687","title":"Field Guide to the Ladybirds of Great Britain and Ireland","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Roy, Helen, Brown, Dr Peter, Lewington, Richard \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInsects (entomology)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 29 November 2018 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Bloomsbury Wildlife) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Bloomsbury Wildlife Guides' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 160 pages, 130 colour artworks, 100 colour photos and 47 maps\u003cbr\u003e137 x 216 x 12 | 318g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A ground-breaking identification guide ... the perfect marriage of artistic excellence, deep knowledge and, dare I say it, of scientists' genuine affection.' - Brett WestwoodThis brand new illustrated field guide covers all 47 species of ladybird occurring in the British Isles in a handy and easy-to-use format. Twenty-seven species are colourful and conspicuous and easily recognised as ladybirds; the remaining species are more challenging, but the clear illustrations and up-to-date text in this guide will help to break down the identification barriers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA useful introduction provides an overview of ladybird ecology, tips on studying and recording, and suggested sites for finding ladybirds. The main part of the book comprises detailed species texts, covering field characters, food, habitats, suggested survey methods, ranges, conservation statuses and distribution trends. An illustrated at-a-glance identification guide and helpful pointers for differentiating similar-looking species are also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith 102 colour photographs and 47 distribution maps, combined with Richard Lewingtons peerless artwork, this is the definitive guide to one of our most cherished and charismatic insect groups.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUNTS BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43558850298096,"sku":"9781472935687","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9781472935687.jpg?v=1713529831","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.live\/products\/9781472935687","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}