Ebook: Australian Beetles

Provides an authoritative account of the anatomy, life history, general biology and economic significance of beetles in Australia, as well as providing up-to-date identification keys to families based on both adults and larvae. Also gives short descriptions of each of the 117 families found in Australia. Provides over 50 scanning electron micrographs and around 500 other illustrations, references and an index. Lawrence is one of the world's leading coleopterists and is senior principal research scientist with CSIRO. Britton is one of Australia's most distinguished entomologists and has described over 400 species new to science. He is an honorary research fellow at CSIRO.