Eric R. Eaton

Author of Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America

7 Works 297 Members 3 Reviews

Works by Eric R. Eaton

Wasps: The Astonishing Diversity of a Misunderstood Insect (2021) 25 copies

Insectpedia : a brief compendium of insect lore (2022) 18 copies

Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America (Kaufman Field Guides) (2007) 1 copy

ODNR Common Bees & Wasps of Ohio Field Guide 1 copy

Guêpes: Les véritables écoguerrières (2022) 1 copy

Field guide to insects of North America 1 copy

Work Explorer

Tagged

Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Eaton, Eric R.
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Occupations: writer
entomologist

Members

Reviews

Wasps: The Astonishing Diversity of a Misunderstood… by Eric R. Eaton

Fascinating and enjoyable way to learn about wasps, but unfortunately the print is pale and quite hard for me to read.

Flagged

SaintSunniva | Sep 28, 2021 |

Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America by Eric R. Eaton

This is one of the easier to use field guides for insects; I utilize it heavily in my Ecology class, because my students are able to figure it out quickly, and there is a large variety of insects included.

Flagged

Devil_llama | 1 other review | May 14, 2011 |

Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America… by Eric R. Eaton

I have three insect guides. This one has a lot of the common names and a lot of good pictures. It lacksalmost allreference to where each insect is found. A typical distrubution is listed as "in the east", so you may wish to have another book for a more precise range. It also has an annoying font format that splits the insects name as often as not at the right margin, so that half the name is on the other margin. This makes it difficult to scan rapidly the left text page to find information about an insect pictured on the right-hand page.

The abundance of insects covered, the many color photos, and the durable binding are strengths of this publication.… (more)