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An introduction to the aquatic insects of North America
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- Creator
- edited by Richard W. Merritt and Kenneth W. Cummins
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Third edition
- Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., [1996]
- ©1996
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 862 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780840375889, 0840375883, 9780787217617, 0787217611
- OCLC
- ocm34057370
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 755-848) and index.
- ch. 1. Introduction / R. W. Merritt and K. W. Cummins -- ch. 2. General morphology of aquatic insects / K. W. Cummins and R. W. Merritt -- ch. 3. Design of aquatic insect studies: collecting, sampling and rearing procedures / R. W. Merritt, V. H. Resh and K. W. Cummings -- ch. 4. Aquatic insect respiration / C. H. Eriksen, V. H. Resh, and G. A. Lamberti -- ch. 5. Habitat, life history, and behavioral adaptations of aquatic insects / ch. 6. Ecology and distribution of aquatic insects / ch. 7. Use of aquatic insects in biomonitoring / D. M. Rosenberg and V. H. Resh -- ch. 8. Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary adaptations of aquatic insects / V. H. Resh and J. O. Solem -- ch. 9. General classification and key to the orders of aquatic and semiaquatic insects / H. V. Daly -- ch. 10. Aquatic collembola / K. A. Christiansen and R. J. Snider -- ch. 11. Ephemeroptera / G. F. Edmunds and R. D. Waltz -- ch. 12. Odonata / M. J. Westfall and K. J. Tennessen -- ch. 13. Semiaquatic orthoptera / I. J. Cantrall and M. A. Brusven -- ch. 14. Plecoptera / K. W. Stewart and P. P. Harper -- ch. 15. Aquatic and semiaquatic hemiptera / J. T. Polhemus -- ch. 16. Megaloptera and aquatic neuroptera / E. D. Evans and H. H. Neunzig -- ch. 17. Trichoptera families / G. B. Wiggins -- ch. 18. Trichoptera genera / J. C. Morse and R. W. Holzenthal -- ch. 19. Aquatic and semiaquatic lepidoptera / W. H. Lange -- ch. 20. Aquatic coleoptera / D. S. White and W. U. Brigham -- ch. 21. Aquatic hymenoptera / K. S. Hagen -- ch. 22. Aquatic diptera: part one: larvae of aquatic diptera / G. W. Courtnery, H. J. Teskey, R. w. Merritt, B. A. Foote -- ch. 23. Tipulidae / G.W. Byers -- ch. 24. Culicidae / E. D. Walker and H. D. Newson -- ch. 25. Simuliidae / B. V. Peterson -- ch. 26. Chironomidae / W. P. Coffman and L. C. Ferrington, Jr