Harvestmen The Biology of Opiliones.

This is the first comprehensive treatment of a major order of arachnids featuring more than 6,000 species worldwide, familiar in North America as daddy-longlegs but known scientifically as the Opiliones, or harvestmen. The 25 authors provide a broad taxonomic and ecological background for understand...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pinto-da-Rocha, Ricardo
Otros Autores: Machado, Glauco, Giribet, Gonzalo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Temas:
Opiliones.
Opilions.
Opiliones
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. What Are Harvestmen?
  • Chapter 2. Morphology and Functional Anatomy
  • Chapter 3. Phylogeny and Biogeography
  • Chapter 4. Taxonomy
  • Chapter 5. Paleontology
  • Chapter 6. Cytogenetics
  • Chapter 7. Ecology
  • Chapter 8. Diet and Foraging
  • Chapter 9. Natural Enemies
  • Chapter 10. Defense Mechanisms
  • Chapter 11. Social Behavior
  • Chapter 12. Reproduction
  • Chapter 13. Development
  • Chapter 14. Ecophysiology
  • Chapter 15. Methods and Techniques of Study
  • References
  • Taxonomic Index

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