Spiders of Southern Africa

Description

Spiders of southern Africa provides sharp insight into the complex, mysterious and fascinating world of spiders. Reflecting the latest taxonomic information, this book discusses the origins of arachnids, their bewildering variety, their classification, physical and behavioural characteristics, dangerous species, and finding and studying spiders. Species accounts detail the most commonly seen and most interesting spiders of the region. Colour photographs and special-interest panels make the book both informative and user-friendly.