Introduction to Insect Biology and Diversity

Extensively revised and reorganized, the second edition of Introduction to Insect Biology and Diversity serves as an ideal text for courses in general entomology with laboratory sections. Written for students who have completed an introductory course in biology, it provides an in-depth treatment of...

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Main Authors: Daly, Howell V. (Author), Doyen, John T. (Author), Purcell, Alexander H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, NY Oxford University Press 1998
Edition:SECOND EDITION
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Summary:Extensively revised and reorganized, the second edition of Introduction to Insect Biology and Diversity serves as an ideal text for courses in general entomology with laboratory sections. Written for students who have completed an introductory course in biology, it provides an in-depth treatment of both the biology of insects and their classification, including keys for identification for over four hundred families. The common insects of North America are discussed as well as species found elsewhere in the world.
Physical Description:viii, 680 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some color) 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 631-663) and index
ISBN:0195100336
9780195100334