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Bugasaurus Explorus
www.bugsurvey.nsw.gov.au
This
is a fun colourful website containing a great deal
of information on macroinvertebrates. It is a NSW
website, so not all the bugs found in South Australia
are featured on this site. The site also encourages
communities to become involved in bug sampling.
Nature
Explores
http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/pondexplorer/pond3.html
The
“Nature Explores” website looks at many
different topics about nature. Click into Pond Explorer
to find information on macroinvertebrates. Here there
are many categories to enter including; virtual pond
dip, Exploring pond habitat, Identification key, teacher
notes and much more. A very detailed website.
BOOKS
CSIRO
has published a great book on Australian aquatic macroinvertebrates,
with many superb colour photos and clear, detailed
drawings.
The Waterbug Book
John Gooderham & Edward Tsyrlin
232 pages; 215 x 147 mm
Indexed; with bibliography
Published 2002
ISBN 0 643 06668 3
CSIRO Publishing
PO Box 1139
Collingwood Vic 3066
Email: publishing.sales@csiro.au
The
Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology
has published some excellent identification guides
to Australian aquatic invertebrates, with many clear
colour photographs.
Colour Guide to Invertebrates of Inland Australian
Waters
Identification Guide No. 8
John H. Hawking & Felicity J. Smith
213 pages; 210 x 110 mm
Indexed; with bibliography
Published 1997
ISBN 1 876144 09 2
ISSN 1321 – 280X
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