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Insect biodiversity . Volume 1 : science and society / / edited by Dr. Robert G. Foottit, Professor Peter H. Adler



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Titolo: Insect biodiversity . Volume 1 : science and society / / edited by Dr. Robert G. Foottit, Professor Peter H. Adler Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017
©2017
Edizione: Second edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (876 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs
Disciplina: 595.7
Soggetto topico: Insects - Variation
Insects - Evolution
Insects - Ecology
Biodiversity conservation
Persona (resp. second.): FoottitR (Robert G.)
AdlerPeter H <1954-> (Peter Holdridge)
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- The importance of insects -- Insect biodiversity : regional examples -- Insect biodiversity in the nearctic region -- Amazonian rainforests and their richness and abundance of terrestrial arthropods on the edge of extinction : abiotic-biotic players in the critical zone -- Insect biodiversity in the afrotropical region -- Biodiversity of australasian insects -- Insect biodiversity in the palearctic region -- Insect biodiversity : taxon examples -- Biodiversity of aquatic insects -- Biodiversity of diptera -- Biodiversity of heteroptera -- Biodiversity of coleoptera -- Biodiversity of hymenoptera -- Diversity and significance of lepidoptera : a phylogenetic perspective -- Insect biodiversity : tools and approaches -- The science of insect taxonomy : prospects and needs -- Insect species, concepts and practice -- Molecular dimensions of insect taxonomy in the genomics era -- Dna barcodes and insect biodiversity -- Insect biodiversity informatics -- Parasitoid biodiversity and insect pest management -- Taxonomy of crop pests : the aphids -- Adventive (non-native) insects and the consequences for science and society of species that become invasive -- Biodiversity of blood-sucking flies : implications for humanity -- Reconciling ethical and scientific issues for insect conservation -- Taxonomy and management of insect biodiversity -- Insect biodiversity, millions and millions.
Titolo autorizzato: Insect biodiversity  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-118-94554-9
1-118-94555-7
1-118-94556-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
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