The Braconid and Ichneumonid parasitoid wasps : biology, systematics, evolution and ecology /
The Ichneumonoidea is a vast and important superfamily of parasitic wasps, with some 60,000 described species and estimated numbers far higher, especially for small-bodied tropical taxa. The superfamily comprises two cosmopolitan families - Braconidae and Ichneumonidae - that have largely attracted...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley Blackwell,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Morphology and Biology. Adult External Morphology
- The Ovipositor and Ovipositor Sheaths
- Internal and Reproductive Anatomy
- Immature Stages
- Idiobionts, Koinobionts and Other Life History Traits
- Sex, Courtship and Mating
- Host Location, Associative Learning and Host Assessment
- Overcoming Host Immune Reaction and Physiological Interactions with Host
- Convergent Adaptations
- Taxonomic and Systematic Treatment. Overview of Ichneumonoidea: Relationships and Systematics
- Phylogeny and Systematics of the Braconidae
- Phylogeny and Systematics of the Ichneumonidae
- Ecology and Diversity. Ecology
- Local and Global Patterns in Diversity
- Collecting and Rearing Ichneumonoidea
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- References
- Author Index
- General Index
- Host Index
- Ichneumonoid Genus, Tribe and Subfamily Index
- Ichneumonoidea Species Index.