Common Insects of Texas and Surrounding States
A Field Guide
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2020-10-13
- Mått140 x 216 x 30 mm
- Vikt907 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor448
- FörlagUniversity of Texas Press
- ISBN9781477310359