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The biology of the Coleoptera /

The Biology of the Coleoptera covers the branches of modern biology of Coleoptera. The book discusses the biological study of beetles; some skeletal peculiarities and the internal structures of the adults. The text also describes some structural features of larvae and pupae; food, digestion and the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Crowson, R. A. (Roy Albert)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Academic Press, 1981.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The Biology of the Coleoptera covers the branches of modern biology of Coleoptera. The book discusses the biological study of beetles; some skeletal peculiarities and the internal structures of the adults. The text also describes some structural features of larvae and pupae; food, digestion and the alimentary canal; and blood, osmoregulation, reserves, excretion and endocrine organs. The locomotion, respiration and energetics; the senses; and the cuticular properties, appearance, color and luminosity are also considered. The book further tackles the adult and larval behavior; the development a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 802 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 699-745).
ISBN:9781483217604
1483217604