A guide to stag beetles of Australia /

A Guide to Stag Beetles of Australia is a comprehensive account of the 95 lucanid species found in Australia. This book reveals their diversity and beauty, looks in detail at their morphology, habitats and ecology, and explains how to collect, keep and preserve them. Natural history enthusiasts and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Hangay, George (Author), Keyzer, Roger de (Author)
Other Authors: Zborowski, Paul (Photographer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2017.
Subjects:
Stag beetles > Australia.
Stag beetles > Australia > Identification.
Stag beetles.
Lucanidés > Australie.
Lucanidés > Australie > Identification.
Lucanidés.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Australia.
Australian
Field guides.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I; Classification; The language of entomology; Morphology; The Lucanidae; Origins of the Australian stag beetle fauna; Taxonomic studies of the Australian stag beetle fauna; Part II; Checklist of Australian Lucanidae; Aesalinae; Lampriminae; Syndesinae; Lucaninae; Part III; How to find stag beetles; Keeping live stag beetles; Field preservation and collection management; Entomological societies in Australia; Major insect collections in Australia; Recommended publications for your library; Glossary; References; Index.

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