Catalogue of Bacteria Associated Extracellularly With Insects and Ticks (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A comprehensive catalog of bacteria linked to insects and ticks, designed to help researchers identify and compare microbial partners.

This non-fiction work compiles and standardizes names, aiming to reduce confusion between bacteriologists and entomologists. It highlights the need for clear descriptions and consistent taxonomy when linking bacteria to arthropod hosts.

- Provides a structured catalogue of bacteria associated with insects and ticks, including external and internal flora.
- Discusses naming challenges, such as the historic use of Bacillus and Bacterium, and the move toward standardized nomenclature.
- Summarizes key relationships and patterns in how bacteria relate to different insect groups, along with practical notes for identification and study.
- Presents context on how many bacteria have been observed across species and the value of compiling these observations for future research.

Ideal for readers of entomology, microbiology, and taxonomy who seek a reference that organizes scattered names and relationships into a single, usable resource.

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