A Classification Of North American Spiders (1903)

By John Henry Comstock

Book Overview

A Classification of North American Spiders is a comprehensive guidebook on the taxonomy and classification of spiders found in North America. Written by John Henry Comstock, a renowned entomologist and arachnologist, the book was first published in 1903 and remains an important reference for spider researchers and enthusiasts today.The book includes detailed descriptions of over 2,500 species of spiders, including their physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors. Comstock's classification system is based on his extensive field observations and laboratory research, and he provides detailed notes on the distinguishing features of each spider family and genus.In addition to the taxonomic information, A Classification of North American Spiders also contains numerous illustrations and photographs of spiders, as well as detailed diagrams of their anatomy and web-building techniques. Comstock's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both amateur and professional spider enthusiasts.Overall, A Classification of North American Spiders is an essential reference for anyone interested in the study of spiders, their behavior, and their classification.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165884895
• ISBN13: 9781165884896
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"