Description
Explore the intriguing world of Ladybird Beetles of the Australo-Pacific Region, a comprehensive guide detailing 22 genera and 95 valid species, including 12 newly discovered species. This essential reference, published by CSIRO in 2020, is tailored for entomologists, biologists, and enthusiasts alike, and it integrates stunning illustrations and precise keys for accurate ladybird identification. Define your understanding of these unique beetles classified in the Coccinellini tribe, known for their distinct shiny bodies and vibrant color patterns. Unveil the ecological significance of ladybird beetles, a group renowned for its economic impact as biological pest controls and model organisms in scientific research. Whether you're a seasoned researcher or a curious student, this book enhances your knowledge of the biodiversity present in Australia, New Guinea, and the wider Pacific region. The Ladybird Beetles of the Australo-Pacific Region contributes significantly to taxonomy and fosters appreciation for this captivating segment of the insect world. Elevate your studies with this vital resource that beautifully bridges science and natural history, making it an indispensable addition to any entomology library.