‘In Considerable Variety’: Introducing the Diversity of Australia’s Insects /
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Formato: | eBook |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2011. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Chapter 1. The basic insect pattern: theme and variations
- Chapter 2. Fossils and major insect adaptations
- Chapter 3. Insect life histories
- Chapter 4. Origins, distributions and diversity
- Chapter 5. Environments and habitats for insects in Australia
- Chapter 6. Foods and feeding biology
- Chapter 7. Insect behaviour and lifestyles
- Chapter 8. Insect communities
- Chapter 9. Insect populations
- Chapter 10. Insects in inland water environments
- Chapter 11. Australia’s alpine insects
- Chapter 12. Lowland insects and their environments: non-forest insects
- Chapter 13. Forest insects
- Chapter 14. Insects and people in Australia
- Chapter 15. Australia’s alien insects
- Chapter 16. Conservation
- Chapter 17. Diversity and its implications for understanding Australia’s insects
- Appendix 1. Australia’s insects: the players
- Index.