Stink Bugs, Stick Insects, and Stag Beetles - 9780471357124

Stink Bugs, Stick Insects, and Stag BeetlesAnd 18 More of the Strangest Insects on Earth\nAuthor(s): Sally Kneidel\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States\nImprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.\nISBN-13: 9780471357124, 978-0471357124\nSynopsis\nWhy does a Madagascan giant hissing cockroach hiss?\n How do bombardier beetles spray chemicals that are the temperatureof boiling water?\n Why do leaf-cutter ants carry bits of green leaves over theirheads?\n Nothing is more exciting than getting an up-close look at theamazing lives of unusual insects. In this wonderfully detailedguide, written by the author of the kids' perennial favorites PetBugs and More Pet Bugs, you can find the answers to everything youever wanted to know about the behavior of the weirdest bugs on ourplanet. From burying beetles and back swimmers to robber flies andMadagascan giant hissing cockroaches, Stinkbugs, Stick Insects, andStag Beetles digs deep into the creepy, crawly world of thesestra.