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Essential Entomology An Order-By-Order Introduction

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ISBN-10: 0198500025

ISBN-13: 9780198500025

Edition: 2001

Authors: George C. McGavin, Richard Lewington

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An up-to-date order-by-order introduction and reference handbook for students of biological sciences in general and entomology in particular. Covers all the important groups on a worldwide basis. A concise guide to the insect orders and to what makes insects special and successful. The book is in three sections: * a straightforward introduction to insect biology; * a section on field work; and * an order-by-order catalogue of the insects giving essential facts and details of life-histories, highlighting what makes each order distinct To make the material as accessible as possible, the information for each order is presented in a standard manner. Throughout, the book is written in a…    
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Book details

List price: $85.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/21/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.73" wide x 9.69" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English

Introduction
Insect evolution and biology
Guide to the insect orders
The insect orders
The 'primitively' wingless insects
The winged insects
Fieldwork
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Index