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‘In Considerable Variety’: Introducing the Diversity of Australia’s Insects, 2011
Author: New Tim R.
Language: FrenchSubjects for ‘In Considerable Variety’: Introducing the Diversity...:
Publication date: 10-2014
254 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Paperback
Publication date: 08-2011
254 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Hardback
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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.