Ecology, Systematics, and the Natural History of Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) [E-Book] / edited by Donald A. Yee.
The 2nd edition of this comprehensive book provides one of the most complete overviews of the aquatic beetles in the family Dytiscidae, also known as predaceous diving beetles. Dytiscids constitute one of the largest families of freshwater insects with approximately 4,650 named species that come in...
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Personal Name(s): | Yee, Donald A., editor |
Edition: |
2nd edition 2023. |
Imprint: |
Cham :
Springer,
2023
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Physical Description: |
XII, 573 pages 1 illustration (online resource) |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9783031012457 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-031-01245-7 |
Subject (LOC): |
- Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Dytiscidae: Their Diversity, Historical Importance, Cultural Significance, and Other Musings
- Chapter 2. Larval Chaetotaxy of World Dytiscidae (Coleoptera: Adephaga) and Implications for the Study of Hydradephaga
- Chapter 3. The Phylogeny and Classification of Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)
- Chapter 4. Predaceous Diving Beetle Sexual Systems
- Chapter 5. Morphology, Anatomy, and Physiological Aspects of Dytiscids
- Chapter 6. Chemical Ecology and Biochemistry of Dytiscidae
- Chapter 7. Community Patterns in Dytiscids
- Chapter 8. Predator-Prey Ecology of Dytiscids
- Chapter 9. The Unique Australian Subterranean Dytiscidae: Diversity, Biology, and Evolution
- Chapter 10. Habitats Supporting Dytiscid Life
- Chapter 11. Dispersal in Dytiscidae
- Chapter 12. The Conservation of Predaceous Diving Beetles: Knowns, Unknowns and Anecdotes.