Evans, Arthur V.
Overview
| Works: | 53 works in 131 publications in 1 language and 7,739 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Field guides Pictorial works Children's films Illustrated works Juvenile works Educational films Internet videos Encyclopedias Documentary films Drama |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Contributor |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Arthur V Evans
- What's bugging you? : a fond look at the animals we love to hate by Arthur V Evans( Book )
- Bug love : at 58, entomologist Art Evans still shares his childlike wonder with others by Vincent Simone( )
Most widely held works by
Arthur V Evans
An inordinate fondness for beetles by
Arthur V Evans(
Book
)
11 editions published between 1996 and 2000 in English and held by 1,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles contains specific information about the anatomy, development, and life cycles of beetles around the world; chronicles their 250-million-year evolution; and traces human fascination with beetles throughout history. Answering questions ranging from "How many beetles are there?" (estimates range from 350,000 to 8 million species) to "Where do beetles live?" (virtually everyplace imaginable) and displaying more than 120 stunning full-color photographs and black-and-white drawings, An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles is an authoritative reference in a breathtakingly beautiful volume, one that will leave every reader with a deeper understanding, appreciation, and - yes - fondness for these amazing creatures and their place in nature."--Jacket
11 editions published between 1996 and 2000 in English and held by 1,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles contains specific information about the anatomy, development, and life cycles of beetles around the world; chronicles their 250-million-year evolution; and traces human fascination with beetles throughout history. Answering questions ranging from "How many beetles are there?" (estimates range from 350,000 to 8 million species) to "Where do beetles live?" (virtually everyplace imaginable) and displaying more than 120 stunning full-color photographs and black-and-white drawings, An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles is an authoritative reference in a breathtakingly beautiful volume, one that will leave every reader with a deeper understanding, appreciation, and - yes - fondness for these amazing creatures and their place in nature."--Jacket
Beetles of Eastern North America by
Arthur V Evans(
)
10 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 1,180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comprehensive full-color guide to the remarkably diverse and beautiful beetles of the United States and Canada east of the Mississippi River. It is the first color-illustrated guide to cover 1,406 species in all 115 families that occur in the region - and the first new in-depth guide to the region in more that forty years. Lavishly illustrated with over 1,500 stunning color images by some of the best insect photographers in North America, the book features an engaging and authoritative text by noted beetle expert Arthur Evans
10 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 1,180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comprehensive full-color guide to the remarkably diverse and beautiful beetles of the United States and Canada east of the Mississippi River. It is the first color-illustrated guide to cover 1,406 species in all 115 families that occur in the region - and the first new in-depth guide to the region in more that forty years. Lavishly illustrated with over 1,500 stunning color images by some of the best insect photographers in North America, the book features an engaging and authoritative text by noted beetle expert Arthur Evans
Field guide to beetles of California by
Arthur V Evans(
)
9 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 1,094 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With perhaps 8,000 different species, beetles are easily the largest group of animals in California and can be found virtually everywhere in the state. This guide, a companion volume to "Introduction to California Beetles" identifies more than 500 of the state's more conspicuous and colorful species, with a majority presented in color photographs
9 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 1,094 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With perhaps 8,000 different species, beetles are easily the largest group of animals in California and can be found virtually everywhere in the state. This guide, a companion volume to "Introduction to California Beetles" identifies more than 500 of the state's more conspicuous and colorful species, with a majority presented in color photographs
National Wildlife Federation field guide to insects and spiders & related species of North America by
Arthur V Evans(
Book
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8 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 1,019 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Also includes material on proturans, springtails, diplurans, harvestmen, scorpions, ticks, mites, centipedes, millipedes, crayfish, pillbugs, fairy, brine, tadpole, and clam shrimps, water fleas, and malacostracans
8 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 1,019 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Also includes material on proturans, springtails, diplurans, harvestmen, scorpions, ticks, mites, centipedes, millipedes, crayfish, pillbugs, fairy, brine, tadpole, and clam shrimps, water fleas, and malacostracans
Grzimek's student animal life resource : crustaceans, mollusks, and segmented worms by
Arthur V Evans(
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5 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 458 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides information on the physical characteristics, geographic range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status of a variety of crustaceans, mollusks, and semented worms
5 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 458 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides information on the physical characteristics, geographic range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status of a variety of crustaceans, mollusks, and semented worms
National Geographic backyard guide to insects & spiders of North America by
Arthur V Evans(
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3 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 353 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"If you are the kind of person who wants to know more about that moth fluttering at the porch light, that shiny beetle inching through the grass, or that patient spider spinning her web in the corner of your garden, this is the book for you. In this colorful beginner's guide, you'll meet the top 150 species of arthropods -- insects, spiders, and kin -- that you are most likely to encounter in everyday life."--Back cover
3 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 353 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"If you are the kind of person who wants to know more about that moth fluttering at the porch light, that shiny beetle inching through the grass, or that patient spider spinning her web in the corner of your garden, this is the book for you. In this colorful beginner's guide, you'll meet the top 150 species of arthropods -- insects, spiders, and kin -- that you are most likely to encounter in everyday life."--Back cover
Introduction to California beetles by
Arthur V Evans(
Book
)
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The amazing armored bodies of beetles can bore into plant tissue, navigate fast-moving streams, burrow through seemingly impenetrable soil, survive blistering heat, and fly. Beetles represent the largest and most diverse group of organisms in California and are an excellent subject for study since they can be found almost everywhere - in backyards, gardens, forests, and deserts. This, the only guide to California beetles available, is the perfect book for anyone - from outdoor enthusiast to professional biologist - who wants to explore the fascinating world of beetles."--Jacket
3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The amazing armored bodies of beetles can bore into plant tissue, navigate fast-moving streams, burrow through seemingly impenetrable soil, survive blistering heat, and fly. Beetles represent the largest and most diverse group of organisms in California and are an excellent subject for study since they can be found almost everywhere - in backyards, gardens, forests, and deserts. This, the only guide to California beetles available, is the perfect book for anyone - from outdoor enthusiast to professional biologist - who wants to explore the fascinating world of beetles."--Jacket
National Geographic pocket guide to the insects of North America by
Arthur V Evans(
Book
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3 editions published between 2015 and 2016 in English and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An easy-to-use field guide for nature lovers, backyard explorers, and budding entomologists. Evans helps you discover popular insect species as well as spiders and relation creatures, as well as key facts and information about life cycles and behavior of every species.--
3 editions published between 2015 and 2016 in English and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An easy-to-use field guide for nature lovers, backyard explorers, and budding entomologists. Evans helps you discover popular insect species as well as spiders and relation creatures, as well as key facts and information about life cycles and behavior of every species.--
Grzimek's student animal life resource by
Arthur V Evans(
Book
)
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides information on the physical characteristics, geographic range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status of a variety of insects and spiders
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides information on the physical characteristics, geographic range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status of a variety of insects and spiders
Spiders & scorpions(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 146 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the lifestyles of spiders and scorpions, including mating habits, eating habits, and care of the young
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 146 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the lifestyles of spiders and scorpions, including mating habits, eating habits, and care of the young
Butterflies & moths by
Michael G LaFosse(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores interesting facts about both butterflies and moths. Explains their amazing metamorphosis and shows how to tell them apart
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores interesting facts about both butterflies and moths. Explains their amazing metamorphosis and shows how to tell them apart
Ants(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dr. Art demonstrates how to make a formicarium--an artificial ant nest that allows students to observe how ants live, work and behave daily
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dr. Art demonstrates how to make a formicarium--an artificial ant nest that allows students to observe how ants live, work and behave daily
Bees by
Mike Hentz(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores interesting facts about bees
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores interesting facts about bees
Crickets, grasshoppers & friends(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 127 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Looks at the incredible jumping, chirping and camouflaging skills of crickets, grasshoppers and katydids, as well as other related insects like the praying mantis and the walking stick
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 127 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Looks at the incredible jumping, chirping and camouflaging skills of crickets, grasshoppers and katydids, as well as other related insects like the praying mantis and the walking stick
Ladybugs & fireflies(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses ladybugs and fireflies and conducts an experiment to replicate the bursts of light that firefiles produce. The colorful ladybug provides pest control by eating insects that would feed on plants. Another favorite, the firefly, is a type of beetle that can produce it's own light source
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses ladybugs and fireflies and conducts an experiment to replicate the bursts of light that firefiles produce. The colorful ladybug provides pest control by eating insects that would feed on plants. Another favorite, the firefly, is a type of beetle that can produce it's own light source
House & backyard insects(
Visual
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2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the habits of insects that live near human habitats and how the insects affect our lives
2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the habits of insects that live near human habitats and how the insects affect our lives
Beetles(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the metamorphosis of beetles, demonstrates how to make a beetle habitat, and discusses aspects of bug life including body structure, life cycle, and social behavior
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the metamorphosis of beetles, demonstrates how to make a beetle habitat, and discusses aspects of bug life including body structure, life cycle, and social behavior
Grzimeks' animal life encyclopedia by
Bernhard Grzimek(
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11 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents taxonomically arranged profiles of thirty-three insect orders, providing an introductory overview, species accounts, photos, maps, and diagrams
11 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents taxonomically arranged profiles of thirty-three insect orders, providing an introductory overview, species accounts, photos, maps, and diagrams
Flies & mosquitoes(
Visual
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2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines characteristics of flies and mosquitoes. Includes their mating and eating habits, anatomy, and stages of the life cycle
2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines characteristics of flies and mosquitoes. Includes their mating and eating habits, anatomy, and stages of the life cycle
Aquatic insects(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 101 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dragonflies and damselflies, water-striders and backswimmers-- these are just a few of the amazing aquatic insects presented in this program that shows how thousands of species of insects have adapted for life in the world of water
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 101 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dragonflies and damselflies, water-striders and backswimmers-- these are just a few of the amazing aquatic insects presented in this program that shows how thousands of species of insects have adapted for life in the world of water
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Africanized honeybee Amphibians Anatomy, Comparative Annelida Ants Aquatic insects Bees Beetles Birds Butterflies California Colony collapse disorder of honeybees Corals Crickets Crustacea Damselflies Diptera Dragonflies Evans, Arthur V Fireflies Fishes Flies Gerridae Grasshoppers Honeybee Honeybee--Behavior Insect pests Insects Insects--Identification Invertebrates Jellyfishes Ladybugs Mammals Mollusks Morphology (Animals) Mosquitoes Moths North America Odonata Origami Physiology, Comparative Reptiles Scientists Scorpions Spiders Sponges Teams in the workplace Veliidae Virginia Zoology
