How Long to Read American Insects

How Long Does it Take to Read American Insects?

It takes the average reader 17 hours and 20 minutes to read American Insects by Ross H. Arnett, Jr.

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Offering a complete accounting of the insects of North America, this handbook is an up-dated edition of the first handbook ever compiled in the history of American entomology. By using American Insects, A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico, Second Edition, readers can quickly determine the taxonomic position of any species, genus, or higher taxon of insect known to occur in America and Canada. Every order, family, and genus is conveniently numbered and indexed, making this volume the only complete single source for all of the names of orders, families, and genera currently available. This book fills the need for an accurate way to identify, with the several hundred drawings and photos, the common insects of all orders. Now there is a tool available to those working without a major collection and library; and those who would like to have a general knowledge of insect life without becoming overwhelmed by the vast number of minute insect species. This usable guide provides sizes, shapes, color patterns and salient features of some species of each major family by pointing out those groups most likely to be encountered, including all North America pests. What's New in this Edition? Researchers in many orders use the results of cladistics, a new tool for determining the relationship of orders, families, genera, and species of organisms, including plants as well as animals Specialists have provided lengthy lists of generic changes Many of the identification keys have been revised by adding more illustrations and making sure all description terms are in the Glossary The bibliographies of each Order section have been updated to include all important works that have appeared since the original edition

How long is American Insects?

American Insects by Ross H. Arnett, Jr. is 1,032 pages long, and a total of 260,064 words.

This makes it 348% the length of the average book. It also has 318% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Insects Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 23 hours and 41 minutes to read American Insects aloud.

What Reading Level is American Insects?

American Insects is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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