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Insects:     more books (100)

A Field Guide to Insects: America North of Mexico by Donald J. Borror, Richard E. White, 1998-04-15 Tracks and Sign of Insects and Other Invertebrates: A Guide to North American Species by Charley Eiseman, Noah Charney, 2010-04-01 National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Insects and Spiders & Related Species of North America by Arthur V. Evans, 2007-05-31 Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs (Princeton Field Guides) by Whitney Cranshaw, 2004-03-08 Peterson First Guide to Insects of North America (Peterson First Guides) by Christopher Leahy, 1998-02-20 National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders (National Audubon Society Field Guides) by NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY, 1980-11-12 Simon & Schuster Children's Guide to Insects and Spiders by Jinny Johnson, 1997-05-01 Borror and DeLong's Introduction to the Study of Insects by Norman F. Johnson, Charles A. Triplehorn, 2004-05-19 Smithsonian Handbooks: Insects (Smithsonian Handbooks) by George C. McGavin, 2002-10-01 Insects: Revised and Updated (Golden Guide) by Clarence Cottam, Herbert S. Zim, 2001-04-14 Roberto, The Insect Architect by Nina Laden, 2000-09 A Field Guide to Common Texas Insects (Gulf's Field Guide Series,) by Bastiaan M. Drees , 1998-06-25 Insects: Their Natural History and Diversity: With a Photographic Guide to Insects of Eastern North America by Stephen A. Marshall, 2006-06 On Beyond Bugs: All About Insects (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library) by Tish Rabe, 1999-10-12

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1. Edible Insects
   Contains cooking recipes for mealworms, ants and crickets. Learn how to raise insects and check out the FAQ. All about edible insects Edible insects; you may feel that these two words do not even belong in the same sentence.  
   http://www.eatbug.com/
   
   Extractions: All about edible insects: Edible insects; you may feel that these two words do not even belong in the same sentence. You have every right to be skeptical. In all probability, you have never deliberately eaten an insect. However you have probably inadvertently consumed over a pound of insects in your lifetime. There are a number of points that I would like to make: Some insects are edible. In fact, most insects are edible, but there are a few species that are especially palatable, nutritious, and easily obtainable. I will concentrate on these. Many species of insects are lower in fat, higher in protein, and have a better feed to meat ratio than beef, lamb, pork, or chicken. Insects are tasty. Really! Even if you are too squeamish to have them as a main dish, you can make insect flour and add it to bread and other dishes for an added protein boost. Insects are easy to raise. There is no manure forking. No hay bale lifting. No veterinary bills. You can raise them in an apartment without getting complaints.

2. Insects On WWW
   insects ON WWW. FrontPage. What's New?  
   http://www.isis.vt.edu/~fanjun/text/Links.html

3. 3-D INSECTS
   A running cockroach; move its wings and legs! All images were optimized and now navigation is faster. Welcome to the world of virtual insects! If you like real insects, you would love virtual insects because you can see them big without a microscope.  
   http://www.ento.vt.edu/~sharov/3d/3dinsect.html
   
   Extractions: All images were optimized and now navigation is faster. If you like real insects, you would love virtual insects because you can see them big without a microscope. Virtual insects are clean and have no smell, they will not bite or sting you. And some times they look even better than real insects. Besides learning insects, you will learn new computer technology which is called virtual reality. Virtual reality is a computer interface that maximizes our natural perception abilities. Static two-dimensional images are often deceiving; it may be hard to reconstruct scales and distances between objects. Thus, it is important to implement the third dimension and to bring depth to objects. There are two major components of three-dimensional virtual reality:

4. Insects On The Web
   The fascinating stories of insects and the roles they play in our lives. Includes photos, lesson ideas, Category Kids and Teens School Time Invertebrates insectsThe fascinating stories of insects and the roles they play in our lives. CEDigest,insects play a major role in almost every aspect of human culture.  
   http://www.insects.org/
   
   Extractions: I/0 Vision from Hawaii. This site aims to help you really see insects for the miniature marvels they represent and to understand how intertwined our cultures have become with these alien creatures. I've just added 52 new images to the Entophiles records from material I photographed in Indonesia. New content planned for 2003 includes an expanding the links section, adding another issue of Cultural Entomology Digest and adding more educational modules to the Class Insecta section. Thank you for all of the positive feedback . I'd love to hear your comments and suggestions. Send me an email or write to P.O. Box 796, Kalaheo, HI 96741

5. Welcome To The Wonderful World Of Insects
   A kidfriendly site with an abundance of information about insects and related organisms.Category Kids and Teens School Time Invertebrates insectsThe Wonderful World of insects, everythingabout insects in an easy to read style.  
   http://www.earthlife.net/insects/

6. The Insects Home Page
   Offers care sheets about keeping insects and arthropods and information about clubs and societies Category Recreation Pets Exotic Invertebrates ArthropodsThe Wonderful World of insects, introducing the insect in all its amazing variety,with links to the many more detailed pages that make up this site.  
   http://www.earthlife.net/insects/six.html
   
   Extractions: News Flash A New Insect Order Is Discovered There is much excitement in the entomological world at the momement as a new order of insects has just been discovered. To find out more visit the National Geographic news page. There are well over 1 million different known species of insects in the world, and some experts estimate that there might be as many as 10 million. They are divided up into 32 orders (depending on whose taxonomic system you use) of which the largest is the Beetles (Coleoptera) with 125 different families and around 500,000 species. In fact one in every four animal species on this planet is a beetle. Well everywhere on land anyway, very few insects have invaded the sea, though some like the Marine Flies (Halobates sp.) and the Seashore Collembolan Anurida maritma live on the surface and the larva of a small number of True Flies (Diptera) and Beetles (Coleoptera) live beneath the surface mostly in rockpools. On land though there isn't anyhere you can go that you can't find some insects living there, even in the frozen extremes of Arctica and Antartica you will some insects alive and active during the warmer months. You will find that insects are ubiquitous, they are in the soil beneath your feet, the air above your head, on and in the bodies of the plants and animals around you, as well as on and in you.

7. Food Insects Newsletter
   Howto articles about harvesting and preparing insects.  
   http://www.hollowtop.com/finl_html/finl.html

8. Hotlist: Insects
   insects Hotlist Insect Species The South Carolina Butterfly Project Painted Lady and Red Admiral Butterfly Scorpions Scorpion du Jour The Singapore Scorpions Page Emperor Scorpions Mosquitoes Mosquito Biology and Control Ants Beekeeping The  
   http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/insects.html
   
   Extractions: Insects Hotlist Insect Species The South Carolina Butterfly Project Painted Lady and Red Admiral Butterfly Scorpions Scorpion du Jour ... Beekeeping : The Beekeepers Homepage Beetles Beetles and Crickets Shapes and Colors from The World of Beetles The Beautiful World of Butterflies ... Termites Insects and Humans Insects and Human Society - How Insects Have Shaped Human History Insect-Themed Food Insects as Food Get This Bug Off of Me ... The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Insects Background Information and Facts Bugscope Orkin Insect Zoo Class: Insecta CyberBee Network ... Flea News Images Most Wanted Bugs Insect Photographs from Clemson University Insect Drawings Images of Insects ... Insect Macrophotography Teacher Resources Entomology for Beginners (Primary Grades) Iowa State Entomology Index : K-12 Educator's Recommended Sites Back to Hotlists

9. Insects As Food, By Gene DeFoliart; Home Page
   Information on the current importance and the future potential of insects as a global food resource.  
   http://www.food-insects.com/

10. Very Cool Bugs
    Stunning insect macrophotography from California, Ecuador, and Brazil with informative descriptions.Category Science Biology Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Arthropods, Some Are Not insects (6 records) Arthropod means segmentedfeet; arthro = joint, poda = foot. Including insects, this  
    http://www.insects.org/entophiles/
    
    Extractions: Select one of the 14 insect groupings below known as "Orders." The Entophiles currently contain 150 photographs (52 ) from California, Brazil, Ecuador, Indonesia and Hawaii. You can view a text listing of the 150 records. If you have questions or need help, click on the "Entophiles" logo. You'll also find information about insect macrophotography equipment, shoot locations and photo usage information

11. Lepidoptera And Other Life Forms
    Taxonomic tree of mammals, insects, birds, and plants. Includes common and scientific names, publication details, references, links, general range maps, and some images. Most complete for Lepidoptera.  
    http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/intro.html
    
    Extractions: This "project" has started as my desire to scan images of Finnish lepidoptera and make them available on the web. The original idea has evolved and is still evolving into different directions. From the lepidoptera I am expanding to other life forms, however the lepidoptera contains the most information. Other sections are mostly species lists The current structure includes ( if you are looking at these pages for the first time, do not follow the links below yet, read some more explanations first to avoid getting lost into structure

12. Alexei Belik: Russian Butterflies
    Sale of large selection of insect specimens from exUSSR for collectors worldwide. Butterflies (Parnassius, Colias, Erebia, Oeneis, Melitaea, Clossiana and more) and beetles (Carabus, Cicindela, Cetoniidae and more)  
    http://www.geocities.com/Eureka/Plaza/6108/
    
    Extractions: ear insect collectors and web-wanderers, welcome to my world! This is the world of the beautiful butterflies and beetles, inhabiting the giant territory of the C.I.S. (ex-USSR space, The Commonwealth of the Independent States), the world of the magnificent undisturbed wildlife that I often see in my far expeditions, the world of the entomological science. I suppose that this would be the good idea to show my world to all interested persons, who are curious about the russian people and Russia, still far and enigmatic (for the "Western" people). I hope you will find a lot of interesting here, if you like wildlife and outdoors activity. So, welcome and enjoy!

13. Brisbane Insects And Spiders Home Page
    Photos and notes on insects and spiders in Brisbane, Australia.  
    http://www.geocities.com/pchew_brisbane/
    
    Extractions: Welcome to Brisbane Insects and Spiders home page. We are the Chew's family. Our interest is to study insects and spiders in our local area in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. We go to the bush on weekends to watch and study insects and spiders. As the non-professionals, we record and comment on what we find. On the following pages, we are NOT going to tell you insects and spiders are different because they have six or eight legs, NOR the butterflies and moths are different because they have different antennae etc., because we sure you know all about this. Instead, by discussions , we try to find out why there are differences. We try to understand more about Evolution Please proceed and look at our works. Don't forget to give us some comments Dragonflies and Damselflies Order Odonata Their bodies are long and slender, usually with bright metallic colour. All of them have two pairs of membranous wings. Their hind wings and forewings are more or less similar size and shape. When they are at rest, the dragonflies held out theirs wings horizontally while damselflies help their wings vertically.

14. NASD: National Ag Safety Database
    Bees are attracted to certain plants more than others. Find out which plants are less attractive to bees.  
    http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/nasd/docs4/va98054.html

15. Insects On WWW
    http://www.isis.vt.edu/~fanjun/text/

16. All-Reviews.com Movie/Video Review: Angels And Insects
    Review.  
    http://www.all-reviews.com/videos-3/angels-and-insects.htm
    
    Extractions: 1 star out of 4 I think ANGELS AND INSECTS is supposed to be a morality tale, but it is so outlandish, it is comes off more as parody. If it were not so slow and somber, one might be tempted to laugh at it. ANGELS AND INSECTS tells about the lives of naturalists and is set in England in 1864. The movie's purpose is to show the strong linkage between humans and insects. In one of the more pedantic editing jobs (Belinda Haas) in recent memory, we have frequent cuts between the horrors of the insect world and that of the human. Although there are several memorable insects scenes, perhaps the most dramatic is the immolation scene of the moths in the ubiquitous candles that lit the rooms of that era. A close second is a scene straight out of THE BIRDS but with moths instead of birds attaching the helpless female.

17. ThinkQuest
    Elementary students explore how bugs live and survive.  
    http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5767/

18. Virtual Insects
    Collection of virtual insectsCategory Computers Data Formats Graphics 3D VRML ShowcasesVirtual insects and a Spider. QuickTime plugin is needed to see movies;CosmoPlayer (for Windows) or Worldview (for Macintosh) plug  
    http://www.ento.vt.edu/~sharov/3d/virtual.html
    
    Extractions: Alexei Sharov QuickTime plug-in is needed to see movies; CosmoPlayer (for Windows) or Worldview (for Macintosh) plug-ins are needed for the VRML. See Help for more information about plug-ins. If you want to see VRML images in stereo on a PC, you need shutter-glasses and 3Space Assistant software. The size of VRML files is shown on the right. Pages with movies also contain links to information about the insect you are viewing. See if you wish to use our images. Ant Stag Beetle German Cockroach Mosquito Grasshopper Water Strider Flea Mantis Termite Yellowjacket wasp Fly Bee Black widow spider Running Cockroach Flying wasp Highlighting body parts We bought 13 insect images from Viewpoint Labs and then modified them to increase biological accuracy. Alexei Sharov

19. Gordon's Entomological Home Page Has Moved
    Gordon's Entomological Home Page moved in June 2000 to. http//www.earthlife.net/insects/.Please update your links now. Please accept  
    http://www.ex.ac.uk/~gjlramel/welcome.html

20. Beneficial Insects Research Unit
    Subtropical Agricultural Research center Located in Weslaco, Texas, USA.  
    http://weslaco.ars.usda.gov/biru.html
    
    Extractions: Walker Jones, Research Leader, Beneficial Insects Research Unit. Mission Statement Research Programs Research Areas Personnel The mission of the Beneficial Insects Research Unit (BIRU) is (1) to develop scientific knowledge and biologically based technology that will enhance the role of natural enemies in managing key insect pests and weeds, and (2) to develop technology for managing honey bees in the presence of Africanized honey bees, parasitic mites and other pests. Pests, Parasites, Diseases and Stress of Honey Bees Used in Honey Production

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