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Encyclopedia of insects
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- ISBN: 0125869908 (cloth)
- ISBN: 9780125869904 (cloth)
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xxviii, 1,266 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm. - Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, c2003.
Contents / Notes
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Accessory Glands / Diana E. Wheeler 1 -- Aestivation / Sinzo Masaki 3 -- Agricultural Entomology / Marcos Kogan, Ronald Prokopy 4 -- Amber / George Poinar Jr. 9 -- Anatomy: Head, Thorax, Abdomen, and Genitalia / David H. Headrick, Gordon Gordh 12 -- Antennae / Catherine Loudon 26 -- Ants / Nigel R. Franks 29 -- Aphids / John T. Sorenson 32 -- Apis Species / Eva Crane 37 -- Aposematic Coloration / Mathieu Joron 39 -- Apterygota / The Editors 45 -- Aquatic Habitats / Richard W. Merritt, J. Bruce Wallace 45 -- Archaeognatha / Helmut Sturm 57 -- Arthropoda and Related Groups / James H. Thorp 59 -- Auchenorrhyncha / Christopher H. Dietrich 66 -- Autohemorrhage / The Editors 74 -- Autotomy / The Editors 75 -- Beekeeping / Eva Crane 76 -- Bee Products / Eva Crane 82 -- Beeswax / Eva Crane 84 -- Biodiversity / Nigel E. Stork 85 -- Biogenic Amines / Arnd Baumann, Wolfgang Blenau, Joachim Erber 91 -- Biogeographical Patterns / Peter Zwick 94 -- Biological Control of Insect Pests / R.G. Van Driesche, M.S. Hoddle 103 -- Bioluminescence / James E. Lloyd, Erin C. Gentry 115 -- Biotechnology and Insects / Bryony C. Bonning 120 -- Blattodea / Donald G. Cochran 123 -- Blood Sucking / M.J. Lebane 127 -- Body Size / Christer Bjorkman, Mats W. Pettersson 130 -- Boll Weevil / R. Nelson Foster 132 -- Bombyx mori / Satoshi Takeda 133 -- Borers / Timothy D. Paine 135 -- Brain and Optic Lobes / Nicholas J. Strausfeld 137 -- Bubonic Plague / Irwin W. Sherman 147 -- Caste / Sean O'Donnell 151 -- Caterpillars / Frederick W. Stehr 154 -- Cat Fleas / Nancy C. Hinkle, Michael K. Rust 156 -- Cave Insects / Francis G. Howarth 158 -- Cell Culture / Dweight E. Lynn 163 -- Chemical Defense / Murray S. Blum 165 -- Chemoreception / B.K. Mitchell 169 -- Chiggers and Other Disease-Causing Mites / Larry G. Arlian 174 -- Chitin / Ephraim Cohen 179 -- Chromosomes / Graham C. Webb 180 -- Chrysalis / Frederick W. Stehr 185 -- Cicadas / Max S. Moulds 186 -- Circadian Rhythms / Terry L. Page 188 -- Circulatory System / Thomas A. Miller 192 -- Cocoon / Frederick W. Stehr 197 -- Codling Moth / Stephen C. Welter 198 -- Coevolution / Douglas J. Futuyma 199 -- Cold/Heat Protection / David L. Denlinger 204 -- Coleoptera / James K. Liebberr, Joseph V. McHugh 209 -- Collection and Preservation / Charles V. Covell, Jr. 230 -- Collembola / Kenneth A. Christiansen, Peter Bellinger 235 -- Colonies / Sean O'Donnell 239 -- Colorado Potato Beetle / George G. Kennedy 242 -- Coloration / Helen Ghiradella 244 -- Commercial Products from Insects / Michael E. Irwin, Gail E. Kampmeier 251 -- Conservation / Tim R. New 260 -- Crickets / Richard D. Alexander, Daniel Otte 265 -- Crypsis / Paul M. Brakefield 269 -- Cultural Entomology / James N. Hogue 273 -- Cuticle / Svend O. Andersen 281 -- Daddy-Long-Legs / Gonzalo Giribet 283 -- Dance Language / P. Kirk Visscher 284 -- DDT / Fumio Matsumura 288 -- Defensive Behavior / Justin O. Schmidt 289 -- Dengue / Thomas W. Scott 295 -- Dermaptera / Susan M. Rankin, James O. Palmer 297 -- Development, Hormonal Control of / Michael E. Adams 300 -- Diapause / David L. Denlinger 305 -- Digestion / Walter R. Terra 310 -- Digestive System / Walter R. Terra, Clelia Ferreira 313 -- Diplura / Robert T. Allen 323 -- Diptera / Richard W. Merritt, Gregory W. Courtney, Joe B. Keiper 324 -- Division of Labor in Insect Societies / Gene E. Robinson 340 -- Dog Heartworm / Edward G. Platzer 343 -- Dormancy / Richard E. Lee, Jr. 344 -- Drosophila melanogaster / Patrick M. O'Grady 345 -- Dung Beetles / James Ridsdill-Smith 348 -- Ecdysteroids / Michael E. Adams 352 -- Eggs / Diana E. Wheeler 355 -- Egg Coverings / Diana E. Wheeler 356 -- Embiidina / Edward S. Ross 358 -- Embryogenesis / Lisa Nagy, Miodrag Grbic 359 -- Endangered Insects / Scott Hoffinan Black, Mace Vaughan 364 -- Endopterygota / The Editors 369 -- Entomological Societies / Alan I. Kaplan 369 -- Ephemeroptera / John E. Brittain, Michel Sartori 373 -- Excretion / Timothy J. Bradley 380 -- Exopterygota / The Editors 387 -- Exoskeleton / Svend O. Andersen 387 -- Extension Entomology / Nancy C. Hinkle, Beverly Sparks, Linda J. Mason, Karen M. Vail 390 -- Eyes and Vision / Michael F. Land 393 -- Fat Body / Ephraim Cohen 407 -- Feeding Behavior / Reginald F. Chapman 409 -- Fire Ants / Les Greenberg 414 -- Flight / Michael Dickinson, Robert Dudley 416 -- Folk Beliefs and Superstitions / James N. Hogue 426 -- Food, Insects as / Gene R. DeFoliart 431 -- Forensic Entomology / M. Lee Goff 437 -- Forest Habitats / David L. Wood, Andrew J. Storer 442 -- Fossil Record / David Grimaldi 455 -- Gallmaking and Insects / Katherine N. Schick, Donald L. Dahlsten 464 -- Genetically Modified Plants / David A. Andow 466 -- Genetic Engineering / Peter W. Atkinson, David A. O'Brochta 471 -- Genetic Variation / George K. Roderick 478 -- Grassland Habitats / Teja Tscharntke, Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter, Andreas Kruess, Carsten Thies 481 -- Greenhouse Gases, Global Warming, and Insects / Peter Stiling 486 -- Growth, Individual / Martin B. Berg, Richard W. Merritt 489 -- Grylloblattodea / D.C.F. Rentz 492 -- Gypsy Moth / Joseph S. Elkinton 493 -- Hearing / Jayne Yack, Ron Hoy 498 -- Hemolymph / Michael R. Kanost 505 -- Hibernation / Richard E. Lee, Jr. 508 -- History of Entomology / Edward H. Smith, Janet R. Smith 509 -- Homeostasis, Behavioral / P. Kirk Visscher 519 -- Honey / Eva Crane 521 -- Honeydew / Thomas E. Mittler, Anglea E. Douglas 523 -- Host Seeking, by Parasitoids / Ronald M. Weseloh 526 -- Host Seeking, for Plants / Elizabeth A. Bernays 529 -- House Fly / Gregory A. Dahlem 532 -- Hymenoptera / Donald L.J. Quicke 534 -- Hypermetamorphosis / John D. Pinto 546 -- Hyperparasitism / Daniel J. Sullivan 549 -- Imaginal Discs / Seth S. Blair 552 -- Immunology / Nancy E. Beckage 555 -- Industrial Melanism / Michael E.N. Majerus 560 -- Insecta, Overview / Vincent H. Resh, Ring T. Carde 564 -- Insecticides / Fumio Matsumura 566 -- Insecticide and Acaricide Resistance / Gregor J. Devine, Ian Denholn 569 -- Insectivorous Plants / Lewis J. Feldman 577 -- Insectivorous Vertebrates / The Editors 580 -- Insect Zoos / Leslie Saul-Gershenz 582 -- Integrated Pest Management / Ronald Prokopy, Marcos Kogan 589 -- Integument / Svend O. Andersen 595 -- Introduced Insects / Daniel Simberloff 597 -- Island Biogeography and Evolution / George K. Roderick, Rosemary G. Gillespie 602 -- Isoptera / Vernard R. Lewis 604 -- Japanese Beetle / David W. Held, Daniel A. Potter 609 -- June Beetles / Daniel A. Potter, David W. Held 610 -- Juvenile Hormones / Michael E. Adams 611 -- Lacewing -- see Neuroptera -- Ladybugs / Michael E.N. Majerus 618 -- Larva / Frederick W. Stehr 622 -- Learning / Daniel R. Papaj 624 -- Legs / Peter H. Adler 627 -- Lepidoptera / Jerry A. Powell 631 -- Lice, Human / Terri L. Meinking 664 -- Locusts / Reginald F. Chapman 666 -- Magnetic Sense / John Klotz, Rudolf Jander 670 -- Malaria / William K. Reisen 672 -- Mantodea / Lawrence E. Hurd 675 -- Mantophasmatodea / Klaus-Dieter Klass 677 -- Marine Insects / Lanna Cheng 679 -- Mating Behaviors / Darry T. Guynne 682 -- Mechanoreception / Andrew S. French, Paivi H. Torkkeli 689 -- Mecoptera / George W. Byers 690 -- Medical Entomology / John D. Edman 693 -- Medicine, Insects in / Ronald A. Sherman 698 -- Megaloptera / Norman H. Anderson 700 -- Metabolism / S. Nelson Thompson, R.K. Suarez 703 -- Metamorphosis / Frederick W. Stehr 707 -- Migration / Hugh Dingle 708 -- Mimicry / Mathieu Joron 714 -- Mites / Barry M. OConnor 726 -- Molting / Lynn M. Riddiford 733 -- Monarchs / Lincoln P. Brower 739 -- Mosquitoes / Bruce F. Eldridge 743 -- Mouthparts / Reginald F. Chapman 750 -- Movies, Insects in / May R. Berenbaum, Richard J. Leskosky 756 -- Muscle System / Robert Josephson 763 -- Museums and Display Collections / Gordon M. Nishida 768 -- Neosomy / Frank J. Radovsky 775 -- Neotropical African Bees / Orley R. Taylor 776 -- Nest Building / Robert L. Jeanne 778 -- Neuropeptides / Miriam Altstein 782 -- Neuroptera / Catherine A. Tauber, Maurice J. Tauber, Gilberto S. Albuquerque 785 -- Nomenclature and Classification, Principles of / F. Christian Thompson 798 -- Nutrition / S. Nelson Thompson, S.J. Simpson 807 -- Ocelli and Stemmata / Frederick W. Stehr 814 -- Odonata / K.J. Tennessen 814 -- Orientation / Ring T. Carde 823 -- Orthoptera / D.C.F. Rentz, You Ning Su 827 -- Ovarioles / Diana E. Wheeler 839 -- Oviposition Behavior / Marc J. Klowden 841 -- Parasitoids / Nick Mills 845 -- Parental Care / Michelle Pellissier Scott 848 -- Parthenogenesis / Lawrence R. Kirkendall, Benjamin Normark 851 -- Pathogens of Insects / Brian A. Federici 856 -- Phasmida / Erich H. Tilgner 865 -- Pheromones / Ring T. Carde, Jocelyn G. Millar 866 -- Phoresy / Marilyn A. Houck 873 -- Photography of Insects / Mark W. Moffett 875 -- Phthiraptera / Ronald A. Hellenthal, Roger D. Price 879 -- Phylogeny of Insects / Peter S. Cranston, Penny J. Gullan 882 -- Physical Control of Insect Pests / Charles Vincent, Bernard Panneton 898 -- Phytophagous Insects / Elizabeth A. Bernays 902 -- Phytotoxemia / Alexander H. Purcell 905 -- Plant Diseases and Insects / Alexander H. Purcell 907. |
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