An Elementary Manual of New Zealand Entomology: Being an Introduction to the Study of Our Native Insects

In "An Elementary Manual of New Zealand Entomology," G. V. Hudson presents a comprehensive exploration of the insect life endemic to New Zealand. The book employs a precise and accessible literary style, making intricate scientific concepts understandable to both scholars and lay readers. Richly illustrated, it delves into the taxonomy, behavior, and ecological importance of various insect species, situating New Zealand's entomological diversity within the broader context of global studies. Hudson's meticulous attention to detail offers valuable insights into the relationship between these insects and their habitats, reflecting the burgeoning interest in natural history during the early 20th century. G. V. Hudson (1862–1946) was a pioneering entomologist and naturalist, whose deep-rooted passion for the natural world was ignited by the unique ecological landscape of New Zealand. His extensive fieldwork and keen observations provided the foundation for this manual, which sought to bridge the gap between academic research and general public awareness. Hudson's purpose was not only to inspire interest in entomology but also to inform conservation efforts, a testament to his commitment to environmental stewardship. This book is an essential read for anyone intrigued by the diverse insect life of New Zealand, from students of entomology to seasoned researchers. Hudson's work serves as a critical reference for understanding the role of insects in our ecosystems, offering a blend of scientific rigor and an engaging narrative. Readers will find themselves not only informed but also inspired by Hudson's enthusiasm for the natural world.

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E-bog: 15. september 2022