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field guide to the dragonflies and damselflies of Massachusetts

by Blair Nikula

Publisher: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife, Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program in Wesborough, MA

Written in English
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    • Dragonflies -- Massachusetts -- Identification.,
    • Damselflies -- Massachusetts -- Identification.,
    • Odonata -- Massachusetts -- Identification.

      • Edition Notes

      Includes bibliographical references (p. 194) and index.

      Other titlesDragonflies and damselflies of Massachusetts
      StatementBlair Nikula, Jennifer L. Loose, Matthew R. Burne.
      GenreIdentification.
      ContributionsLoose, Jennifer L., Burne, Matthew R., Massachusetts. Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program.
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsQL520.2.U6 N56 2003
      The Physical Object
      Pagination197 p. :
      Number of Pages197
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL3346246M
      LC Control Number2004356124
      OCLC/WorldCa53353752
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