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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Introduction to the Aquatic insects of North America. Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., c2008 (OCoLC)741812394 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard W Merritt; Kenneth W Cummins |
| ISBN: | 9780757541285 0757541283 9780757543883 075754388X 0757550495 9780757550492 |
| OCLC Number: | 171021041 |
| Description: | xvi, 1158 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Details: | System requirements (Windows): Windows 98/ME/XP, 500 MHz Pentium of faster, recommended 128 MB of RAM, sound card and speakers, 8X of faster CD-ROM drive.; System requirements (Macintosh): PowerPC, Mac OS X 10.1-10.3, G3 Processor, 128 MB of RAM, 8X or faster CD-ROM drive. |
| Contents: | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of contributors -- Color photo gallery -- ch. 1. Introduction / R.W. Merritt, M.B. Berg, and K.W. Cummins -- ch. 2. General morphology of aquatic insects / K.W. Cummins, R.W. Merritt, and M.B. Berg -- ch. 3. Sampling aquatic insects : collection devices, statistical considerations, and rearing procedures / R.W. Merritt, K.W. Cummins, V.H. Resh, and D.P. Batzer -- ch. 4. Aquatic insect respiration / V.H. Resh, D.B. Buchwalter, G.A. Lamberti, and C.H. Eriksen -- ch. 5. Habitat, life history, secondary production, and behavioral adaptations of aquatic insects / A.D. Huryn, J.B. Wallace, and N.H. Anderson -- ch. 6. Ecology and distribution of aquatic insects / K.W. Cummins, R.W. Merritt, and M.B. Berg -- ch. 7. Use of aquatic insects in biomonitoring / D.M. Rosenberg, V.H. Resh, and R.S. King -- ch. 8. Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary adaptations of aquatic insects / K.W. Will and V.H. Resh -- ch .9. General classification and key to the orders of aquatic and semiaquatic insects / P.S. Cranston and H.V. Daly -- ch. 10. Aquatic collembola / K.A. Christiansen and R.J. Snider -- ch. 11. Ephemeroptera / R.D. Waltz and S.K. Burian -- ch. 12. Odonata / K.J. Tennessen -- ch. 13. Semiaquatic orthoptera / R.G. Bland -- ch. 14. Plecoptera / K.W. Steward and B.P. Stark -- ch. 15. Aquatic and semiaquatic hemiptera / J.T. Polhemus. ch. 16. Megaloptera and aquatic neuroptera / O.S. Flint, Jr., E.D. Evans, and H.H. Neunzig -- ch .17. Trichoptera families / G.B. Wiggins and D.C. Currie -- ch. 18. Trichoptera genera / J.C. Morse and R.W. Holzenthal -- ch. 19. Aquatic and semiaquatic Lepidoptera / M.A. Solis -- ch. 20. Aquatic coleoptera / D.S. White and R.E. Roughley -- ch. 21. Aquatic hymenoptera / A.M.R. Bennett -- ch. 22 Aquatic diptera -- pt. 1. Larve of acquatic diptera / G.W. Courtney and R.W. Merritt -- pt. 2. Pupae and adults of aquatic diptera / R.W. Merritt and D.W. Webb -- ch. 23. Tipulidae / G.W. Byers and J.K. Gelhaus -- ch. 24. Culicidae / J.R. Wallace and E.D. Walker -- ch. 25. Simuliidae / P.H. Adler and D.C. Currie -- ch. 26. Chironomidae / L.C. Ferrington, Jr., M.B. Berg, and W.P. Coffman -- Glossary / M. Allen and M.B. Berg -- Bibliography -- Index / J. Novak. |
| Responsibility: | edited by R.W. Merritt, K.W. Cummins, M.B. Berg. |
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