Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects, Ephemeroptera
Charles W. Heckman
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Description for Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects, Ephemeroptera
Hardback. Intends to facilitate identification of South American insects likely to be encountered in, on, or near water and wetlands. This title presents an introduction to the study of Ephemeroptera, the mayflies. It provides illustrated keys for the identification of the species in South America. It is suitable for scientists. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
This work was begun to provide keys to the aquatic insect species known from Brazil. The original goal was to include all genera known from South America and all species from Brazil, but for most groups, the scope was expanded to encompass all species in South America, and, in some cases, to include terrestrial species of orders comprising both terrestrial and aquatic taxa. In no case is a taxonomic revision of any group undertaken, although recommendations for such revisions are included where appropriate, and probable synonymy of nominal species still treated as valid in the literature is noted. Two different ... Read more
This work was begun to provide keys to the aquatic insect species known from Brazil. The original goal was to include all genera known from South America and all species from Brazil, but for most groups, the scope was expanded to encompass all species in South America, and, in some cases, to include terrestrial species of orders comprising both terrestrial and aquatic taxa. In no case is a taxonomic revision of any group undertaken, although recommendations for such revisions are included where appropriate, and probable synonymy of nominal species still treated as valid in the literature is noted. Two different ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
Number of Pages
419
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402007750
SKU
V9781402007750
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