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Paleo bugs : survival of the creepiest / written and illustrated by Timothy J. Bradley.

Author/creator Bradley, Timothy J. (Timothy Jud), 1948-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Chronicle Books, ©2008.
Description44 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Contents Timeline -- What is an arthropod? -- Paleozoic arthropods and their relatives -- Sanctacaris/Marella -- Calymene/Pterygotus -- Limuloides -- Myriacantherpestes/Rhyniognatha -- Meganeura -- Arthropleura -- Mesotarbus -- Aphthoroblattina -- Mesozoic arthropods and their relatives -- Archaeolepis/Heptagenia -- Aphrodiites (dung beetle) -- Eryon/Icriocarcinus -- Protoparevania (wasp) -- Sphecomyrma (ant) -- Cenozoic arthropods and their relatives -- Prodryas (butterfly) -- Arthropods today.
Abstract If you think today's insects are creepy, wait till you see what wriggled and slithered through the world hundreds of millions of years ago! Learn how insects survived catastrophic events that completely wiped out other creatures. See whic of their strange adaptations can still be found in insects today. Grab your flyswatter and get ready for Paleo bugs!
Local noteLittle-349086--305131055245Y
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [46]-[47]).
LCCN 2007018174
ISBN9780811860222
ISBN0811860221

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