Skip to Main Content

National Geographic Pocket Guide to Insects of North America

By Arthur V. Evans
Illustrated by Jared Travnicek

About The Book

This basic beginner's field guide to the insects of North America is part of the growing National Geographic Pocket Guide series. This new guide provides spot-on descriptive information, authoritative photography and illustrations, and key facts in a handy, pleasant-to-hold, easy-to-reference volume. More robust than any other beginning field guide on the market, this book includes selected photography and newly commissioned art and graphics to help identify each species. Beautifully designed and illustrated, with logical organization and bulleted information, these pocket guides are useful in the field or as an in-home reference.

About The Author
Arthur V. Evans

ARTHUR V. EVANS, D. Sc., has written extensively on insects, publishing nearly 30 scientific papers and more than 100 popular articles and books. He explores human-insect relationships weekly in the popular WCVE Richmond Public Radio segment, What's Bugging You? He is the author of the National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Insects and Spiders of North America and Beetles of Eastern North America. JARED TRAVNICEK is a medical illustrator with an MA in Medical and Biological illustration from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is based in Indianapolis, IN, where he works as a neurosurgical illustrator.

About The Illustrator

Product Details
  • Publisher: National Geographic (April 21, 2016)
  • Length: 184 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781426216473

Browse Related Books

Resources and Downloads

High Resolution Images

National Geographic Pocket Guide to Insects of North America

By Arthur V. Evans
Illustrated by Jared Travnicek

More books from this author: Arthur V. Evans