{"product_id":"spiders-of-north-america-paperback","title":"Spiders of North America - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Rose\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEric R. Eaton\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn accessible field guide to more than 500 of the most commonly found spider species in North America\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOf the more than 49,000 species of spider worldwide, some 4,000 are in North America. \u003ci\u003eSpiders of North America\u003c\/i\u003e explores more than 500 of the most common and interesting spiders found in this region of the world. This richly illustrated guide begins with an overview of spiders--what they are exactly, how they can be found, how they develop, and why they are important. The book features information on all the major spider guilds: sensing web weavers, sheet web weavers, orb web weavers, space web weavers, ambush hunters, ground active hunters, other active hunters, and spider hunters. Chapters contain accessible descriptions for identifying members of each spider family, including helpful tips for distinguishing members of similar families, and details at the genus and species levels. Stunning color photographs and informative distribution maps accompany the text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful descriptions for identification of each spider family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStunningly detailed macro and in-situ photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation on all the major spider guilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandy distribution maps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Rose\u003c\/b\u003e is chair of the American Arachnological Society's Common Names Committee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 624\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 8.4 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 19, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766751920416,"sku":"9780691175614","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e86adcd45b91e4fb01be29a2974cdb2b.webp?v=1780298190","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/spiders-of-north-america-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}