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Spiders : the ultimate predators Cover Image Book

Spiders : the ultimate predators / Stephen Dalton.

Dalton, Stephen. (Author).

Summary:

Spiders: the Ultimate Predators features spectacular photographs and information on the 40,000 known species of spiders throughout the world, including their habitats, hunting techniques, anatomy, general characteristics, ranges, and techniques for catching prey.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1554073464
  • ISBN: 1554073499
  • ISBN: 9781554073467
  • ISBN: 9781554073498
  • Physical Description: 208 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, [2008]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is a spider? -- Nocturnal hunters -- Daylight visual hunters -- Jumping spiders -- Ambushers and lurkers -- Trappers: orderly webs -- Trappers: disorderly webs -- Tunnel-web builders -- The nonconformists -- Photographing spiders.

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Subject:
Spider webs.
Spiders.
Spiders > Pictorial works.
Araignées.
Araignées > Ouvrages illustrés.
Toiles d'araignée.
Genre:
Illustrated works.

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  • 7 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library 595.44 DAL (Text) 36015000696282 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/05/2026