Designed to fit in your pocket, this field guide is a simple, all-round booklet for people with minimal or basic knowledge of native bees and other beneficial insects.
Australia is home to over 2,000 species of native bee and Section 1 explains a few of the characteristics that will help you identify some of our more commonly encountered native bees, found throughout Australia. It helps users ID bees to genus and gives some examples of species within these genera.
Section 2 highlights a few familiar garden insects and explains what beneficial ecosystem services they provide in your garden.
The easy-to-read explanations are accompanied by over 100 beautiful images, demonstrating that "a picture paints a thousand words".