Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xiii, 271 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page [253]-259) and index. |
Contents |
African bat bug -- She's just not that into you -- Asian giant hornet -- Assassin bug -- Bugs of war -- Bedbug -- Black fly -- Biting midge -- Black widow -- Stinging caterpillars -- Bombardier beetle -- Brazilian wandering spider -- Curse of the scorpion -- Brown marmorated sting bug -- Brown recluse -- Chigger mite -- Chigoe flea -- Have no fear -- Cockroach -- Colorado potato beetle -- Gardener's dirty dozen -- Corn rootworm -- Death watch beetle -- Bookworms -- Deer tick -- Filth fly -- I've got you under my skin -- Formosan subterranean termite -- The ants go marching -- Giant centipede -- Mediterranean fruit fly -- Millipede -- Arrow poisons -- Mosquito -- Mountain pine beetle -- Nightcrawler -- The enemy within -- Oriental rat flea -- Paederus beetle -- Corpse-eaters -- Phylloxera -- Rocky Mountain locust. |
Indexed In: |
Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011 |
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Booklist, March 2011 |
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Kirkus Review, February 2011 |
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Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), December 2011 |
Summary |
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information and stories of one hundred insects that infest, infect, and make trouble for humans, and includes etchings and drawings of the six- and eight-legged pests. |
Audience |
Adult Follett School Solutions. |
Subject |
Insect pests.
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Arachnids.
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Added Author |
Morrow-Cribbs, Briony, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781565129603 |
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