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A Must-Have for Beetle Enthusiasts: A Review of Beetles of Eastern North America by Arthur V. Evans

Arthur V. Evans’s Beetles of Eastern North America is an absolute triumph, a meticulously crafted and indispensable guide that will delight both seasoned entomologists and burgeoning naturalists alike. This book isn’t just a field guide; it’s a comprehensive and engaging journey into the diverse and fascinating world of beetles found east of the Mississippi River.

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Princeton University Press’ “The Little Book of Beetles” by Arthur V. Evans

Coming this April from Princeton University Press four books in their new “Little Book” series. The first is THE LITTLE BOOK OF BEETLES by Arthur V. Evans and illustrated by Tugce Okay.

Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, THE LITTLE BOOK OF BEETLES is an accessible and enjoyable mini reference about the world’s beetles, with examples drawn from across the globe. It fits an astonishing amount of information in a small package, covering a wide range of topics – from anatomy, diversity, and reproduction to habitat and conservation. It also includes curious facts and a section on beetles in myths, folklore, and modern culture from around the world. The result is an irresistible guide to the amazing lives of beetles.

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