ISBN: 9788186095102 - indian insect life: a manual of insects of the plain (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. xii + 786 536 Figures Map.

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. Reprint. Contents Acknowledgements. Classification adopted. 1. Introduction i. Diagnosis. ii. Zoological position. iii. Instinct and habit. iv. Classification. v. Number of species. vi. Nomenclature. vii. Identification. viii. Entomology in India. ix. Zoo geographical divisions. x. Food and habitat. xi. Insects and man. 2. Aptera. 3. Orthoptera i. Where insects live. ii. Cosmopolitan insects. iii. Deceptive colouring. iv. Attraction to light. 4. Neuroptera i. Gregariousness. ii. Aquatic insects. iii. Relative duration of life. 5. Hymenoptera i. Galls. ii. Size of insects. iii. Sex. iv. Insects and flowers. 6. Coleoptera i. Myrmecophilous insects. ii. Insects as food. 7. Lepidoptera i. Migration. ii. Emergence from the cocoon. iii. Silk. iv. How insects protect themselves. 8. Thysanoptera. 9. Diptera i. Blood sucking insects. 10. Rhynchota i. Song in insects. Index of plants. General Index. 786 pp.…