Insect Biodiversity
Insect Biodiversity
Science and Society, Volume 1
Foottit, Robert G.; Adler, Peter H.
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
10/2017
912
Dura
Inglês
9781118945537
15 a 20 dias
1458
2 The Importance of Insects 9
Part I Insect Biodiversity: Regional Examples 45
3 Insect Biodiversity in the Nearctic Region 47
4 Amazonian Rainforests and Their Richness and Abundance of Terrestrial Arthropods on the Edge of Extinction: Abiotic-Biotic Players in the Critical Zone 65
5 Insect Biodiversity in the Afrotropical Region 93
6 Biodiversity of Australasian Insects 111
7 Insect Biodiversity in the Palearctic Region 141
Part II Insect Biodiversity: Taxon Examples 203
8 Biodiversity of Aquatic Insects 205
9 Biodiversity of Diptera 229
10 Biodiversity of Heteroptera 279
11 Biodiversity of Coleoptera 337
12 Biodiversity of Hymenoptera 419
13 Diversity and Significance of Lepidoptera: A Phylogenetic Perspective 463
Part III Insect Biodiversity: Tools and Approaches 497
14 The Science of Insect Taxonomy: Prospects and Needs 499
15 Insect Species - Concepts and Practice 527
16 Molecular Dimensions of Insect Taxonomy in the Genomics Era 547
17 DNA Barcodes and Insect Biodiversity 575
18 Insect Biodiversity Informatics 593
19 Parasitoid Biodiversity and Insect Pest Management 603
20 The Taxonomy of Crop Pests: The Aphids 627
21 Adventive (Non-Native) Insects and the Consequences for Science and Society of Species that Become Invasive 641
22 Biodiversity of Blood-sucking Flies: Implications for Humanity 713
23 Reconciling Ethical and Scientific Issues for Insect Conservation 747
24 Taxonomy and Management of Insect Biodiversity 767
25 Insect Biodiversity - Millions and Millions 783
2 The Importance of Insects 9
Part I Insect Biodiversity: Regional Examples 45
3 Insect Biodiversity in the Nearctic Region 47
4 Amazonian Rainforests and Their Richness and Abundance of Terrestrial Arthropods on the Edge of Extinction: Abiotic-Biotic Players in the Critical Zone 65
5 Insect Biodiversity in the Afrotropical Region 93
6 Biodiversity of Australasian Insects 111
7 Insect Biodiversity in the Palearctic Region 141
Part II Insect Biodiversity: Taxon Examples 203
8 Biodiversity of Aquatic Insects 205
9 Biodiversity of Diptera 229
10 Biodiversity of Heteroptera 279
11 Biodiversity of Coleoptera 337
12 Biodiversity of Hymenoptera 419
13 Diversity and Significance of Lepidoptera: A Phylogenetic Perspective 463
Part III Insect Biodiversity: Tools and Approaches 497
14 The Science of Insect Taxonomy: Prospects and Needs 499
15 Insect Species - Concepts and Practice 527
16 Molecular Dimensions of Insect Taxonomy in the Genomics Era 547
17 DNA Barcodes and Insect Biodiversity 575
18 Insect Biodiversity Informatics 593
19 Parasitoid Biodiversity and Insect Pest Management 603
20 The Taxonomy of Crop Pests: The Aphids 627
21 Adventive (Non-Native) Insects and the Consequences for Science and Society of Species that Become Invasive 641
22 Biodiversity of Blood-sucking Flies: Implications for Humanity 713
23 Reconciling Ethical and Scientific Issues for Insect Conservation 747
24 Taxonomy and Management of Insect Biodiversity 767
25 Insect Biodiversity - Millions and Millions 783