National Geographic backyard guide to insects & spiders of North America

"If you are the kind of person who wants to know more about that moth fluttering at the porch light, that shiny beetle inching through the grass, or that patient spider spinning her web in the corner of your garden, this is the book for you. In this colorful beginner's guide, you'll meet the top 150 species of arthropods--insects, spiders, and kin--that you are most likely to encounter in everyday life"--Page [4] of cover.