Behold the brilliant bugs that lurk beneath every log and leaf from bright butterflies to organised ants in this illustrated guide.Become an eyewitness to the many different varieties of insects in this pictureled reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the world of creepycrawlies. Children will be mesmerised by their different varieties bodystructures life cycles and behaviours from why bees make honey to which insects have ears on their knees.This illustrated guide for kids aged 9 reveals what the earliest insects looked like how insects fly and what a waspseyeview looks like. Learn how insects often seen as pests by humans perform a vital role as pollinators of food crops. Throughout the pages of this newlyrevised book on insects you can expect to find A fresh new look new photographs updated information and a new eyewitness feature. Amazing facts updated diagrams statistics and timelines. Brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field.Eyewitness Insect features striking fullcolour photographs of duelling stag beetles locked in combat a wasps nest under construction and an adult damselfly emerging from its old skin that will easily lure children into the fascinating world of creepycrawlies.So whats new Part of DKs bestselling Eyewitness series this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of informationseekers and stayathome explorers with a fresh new look up to 20 percent new images including photography and updated diagrams updated information and a new eyewitness feature with fascinating firsthand accounts from experts in the field.Explore the seriesGlobally the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Travel through the solar system with Eyewitness Space learn the incredible systems that keep your body functioning with Eyewitness Human Body or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.