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Book Title: Insects and OTHER Arthropods of Tropical America
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Paul E. Hanson
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Animals / Insects & Spiders, Regional, Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates, Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Nature, Science
Item Weight: 32.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages