Zoological Monographs – serie
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Saproxylic Insects
Diversity, Ecology and Conservation
Häftad, 2019
3606 kr
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This volume offers extensive information on insect life in dying and dead wood. Written and reviewed by leading experts from around the world, the twenty-five chapters included here provide the most global coverage possible and specifically address less-studied taxa and topics. An overarching goal …
Parasitic Crustacea
State of Knowledge and Future Trends
Av Nico J. Smit, Niel L. Bruce m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2029 kr
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This book offers the first comprehensive review of parasitic Crustacea, which are among the most successful and diverse parasites. Starting with an introductory chapter, followed by an historic overview and topic-specific chapters, each presenting a different aspect of parasitic crustacean biology, …
Insect Mouthparts
Form, Function, Development and Performance
Inbunden, 2020
1534 kr
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This is the first comprehensive book focusing on the form and function of insect mouthparts. Written by leading experts, it reviews the current knowledge on feeding types and the evolution of mouthparts and presents new research approaches. The richly illustrated articles cover topics ranging from …
Insect Mouthparts
Form, Function, Development and Performance
Häftad, 2021
1534 kr
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This is the first comprehensive book focusing on the form and function of insect mouthparts. Written by leading experts, it reviews the current knowledge on feeding types and the evolution of mouthparts and presents new research approaches. The richly illustrated articles cover topics ranging from …
New World Tarantulas
Taxonomy, Biogeography and Evolutionary Biology of Theraphosidae
Inbunden, 2020
2029 kr
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The Theraphosidae are the most famous and diverse mygalomorph spiders, and include some of the largest arachnids on earth. Their unique defense mechanisms, predatory tactics, reproductive strategies and ecological adaptations are displayed by a wide range of terrestrial, burrowing and arboreal …
New World Tarantulas
Taxonomy, Biogeography and Evolutionary Biology of Theraphosidae
Häftad, 2021
2029 kr
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The Theraphosidae are the most famous and diverse mygalomorph spiders, and include some of the largest arachnids on earth. Their unique defense mechanisms, predatory tactics, reproductive strategies and ecological adaptations are displayed by a wide range of terrestrial, burrowing and arboreal …
Lymnaeidae
A Handbook on Their Natural History and Parasitological Significance
Av Maxim V. Vinarski, Antonio A. Vázquez
Inbunden, 2023
2253 kr
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The Lymnaeidae (also known as ‘pond snails’) are a species-rich and globally distributed family of freshwater snails, many species of which are known to be hosts of parasitic trematodes (such as the liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica). Written by world-leading experts in the field, this book covers a …
Lymnaeidae
A Handbook on Their Natural History and Parasitological Significance
Av Maxim V. Vinarski, Antonio A. Vázquez
Häftad, 2024
2253 kr
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The Lymnaeidae (also known as ‘pond snails’) are a species-rich and globally distributed family of freshwater snails, many species of which are known to be hosts of parasitic trematodes (such as the liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica). Written by world-leading experts in the field, this book covers a …
Current Perspectives on the Functional Design of the Avian Respiratory System
Inbunden, 2023
1692 kr
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Birds have and continue to fascinate scientists and the general public. While the avian respiratory system has unremittingly been investigated for nearly five centuries, important aspects on its biology remain cryptic and controversial. In this book, resolving some of the contentious issues, …
Current Perspectives on the Functional Design of the Avian Respiratory System
Häftad, 2024
1643 kr
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Birds have and continue to fascinate scientists and the general public. While the avian respiratory system has unremittingly been investigated for nearly five centuries, important aspects on its biology remain cryptic and controversial. In this book, resolving some of the contentious issues, …
Polystomatid Flatworms
State of Knowledge and Future Trends
Av Louis H. du Preez, Willem J. Landman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1692 kr
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This unique book offers a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of polystomatid flatworms. It introduces the reader to the individual life histories of polystomes and the chronological advances in our knowledge, with descriptions of species discovered over the past centuries. It equips …
Polystomatid Flatworms
State of Knowledge and Future Trends
Av Louis H. du Preez, Willem J. Landman m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
1692 kr
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This unique book offers a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of polystomatid flatworms. It introduces the reader to the individual life histories of polystomes and the chronological advances in our knowledge, with descriptions of species discovered over the past centuries. It equips …
Evolvability and Evolution of Diptera
Av Alessandro Minelli, Daniele Sommaggio
Inbunden, 2027
2410 kr
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Evolvability and Evolution of Diptera presents the first book-length exploration of phylo–evo–devo built around a single, extraordinarily diverse animal group. Integrating phylogeny, developmental biology, genetics, morphology, and fossils, the book examines how developmental systems shape …
Saproxylic Insects
Diversity, Ecology and Conservation
Inbunden, 2018
3606 kr
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This volume offers extensive information on insect life in dying and dead wood. Written and reviewed by leading experts from around the world, the twenty-five chapters included here provide the most global coverage possible and specifically address less-studied taxa and topics. An overarching goal …
Ecomorphology of Cyclorrhaphan Larvae (Diptera)
Inbunden, 2019
1643 kr
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This book offers an overview of the larva of Diptera Cyclorrhapha. It first discusses the principal forms, functions and roles of larvae, and then evaluates feeding, locomotion and respiration in larval saprophages, phytophages and zoophages as keys to understanding and predicting larval …
Water Bears: The Biology of Tardigrades
Inbunden, 2019
2188 kr
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Offering extensive information on tardigrades, this volume begins with a chapter on the history of tardigrades, from the first description by Goeze in 1773, until 1929, when the most comprehensive monographic approach by E. Marcus was published. Tardigrades’ organ systems, including their …
