The private life of spiders / Paul Hillyard.
Publisher: London : New Holland, 2011Copyright date: ©2007Description: 160 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781847738738 (hardback)
- 1847738737
- Spiders
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| AM | PERPUSTAKAAN TUN SERI LANANG | PERPUSTAKAAN TUN SERI LANANG KOLEKSI AM-P. TUN SERI LANANG (ARAS 5) | - | QL458.4.H535 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00002120113 |
Includes bibliographical references (page 155) and index.
Ch. 1. Background to spiders -- ch. 2. Spiders that hunt -- ch. 3. Spiders that build webs -- ch. 4. Tarantulas and trapdoor spiders -- ch. 5. The silk factory -- ch. 6. Mating and breeding -- ch. 7. The use of venom -- ch. 8. Social spiders -- ch. 9. Spiders and humans -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index.
Presents an illustrated guide to the anatomy, behavior, social organization, reproduction, hunting techniques, and web construction of a variety of spiders from around the world.
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