While spiders may not be to everyone’s liking, they are valuable predators of pests and fascinating components of any ecosystem.
In Spiders of New Zealand, arachnologist, Cor Vink, and macro photographer, Bryce McQuillan cover more than 90 varieties of spider, from the ‘garden variety’ to rare, native species.
Featuring details on their taxonomy, geographical origins, range and preferred habitat, plus special notes on behaviour, life cycle and diet, this book really does prove how great things do indeed often come in small packages!
While spiders may not be to everyone’s liking, they are valuable predators of pests and fascinating components of any ecosystem.
In Spiders of New Zealand, arachnologist, Cor Vink, and macro photographer, Bryce McQuillan cover more than 90 varieties of spider, from the ‘garden variety’ to rare, native species.
Featuring details on their taxonomy, geographical origins, range and preferred habitat, plus special notes on behaviour, life cycle and diet, this book really does prove how great things do indeed often come in small packages!
Spiders of New Zealand
By Cor Vink
Photographs by Bryce McQuillan
Published by New Holland
RRP $25.99
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