Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Odonata - Anisoptera Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America /

Anisoptera is the first of two volumes on the Odonata in the series Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects. The second will treat the Zygoptera. The Anisoptera volume encompasses the large dragonfly species. A brief review of the biology of the group includes illustrations of the main morpho...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heckman, Charles W. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Temas:
Invertebrates.
Animal migration.
Evolution (Biology).
Freshwater ecology.
Marine ecology.
Zoology.
Invertebrate Zoology.
Animal Migration.
Evolutionary Theory.
Freshwater and Marine Ecology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • An appeal for quality in taxonomic work. Scope of the work. Acknowledgements. Literature
  • Section 3: Odonata. Key to the suborders. Adults. Larvae
  • Section 3, Part 2: Anisoptera. 3.2.1 Morphology. 3.2.1.1 Adult morphology. 3.2.1.2 Larval morphology. 3.2.2 Ecology. 3.2.3 Preservation and examination. 3.2.4 Zoogeography. 3.2.5 Taxonomic problems. 3.2.6 Suggestions for improvement. A note on the figures. 3.2.7 Key to the families of Anisoptera in South America
  • Adults. Larvae. Corduliidae. Libellulidae. Austropetaliidae. Aeshnidae. Gomphidae
  • Literature
  • Index.

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