Edition |
4th ed. |
Description |
xvi, 1158 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
With: |
Issued with CD-ROM: Interactive key to the aquatic insect orders of North America / R.W. Holzenthal, A.L. Prather, S.A. Marshall. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1005-1138) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- General morphology of aquatic insects -- Sampling aquatic insects:collection devices, statistical considerations, and rearing procedures -- Aquatic insect respiration -- Habitat, life history, secondary production, and behavioiral adaptations of aquatic insects -- Ecology and distribution of aquatic insects -- Use of aquatic insects in biomonitoring -- Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary adaptations of aquatic insects -- General classification and key to the orders of aquatic and semiaquatic insects -- Aquatic Collembola -- Ephemeroptera -- Odonata -- Semiaquatic Orthoptera -- Plecoptera -- Aquatic and semiaquatic Hemiptera -- Megaloptera and aquatic Neuroptera -- Trichoptera families -- Trichoptera genera -- Aquatic and semiaquatic Lepidoptera -- Aquatic Coleoptera -- Aquatic Diptera -- Tipulidae -- Culicidae -- Simuliidae -- Chironomidae. |
System Details |
System requirements (Windows): Windows 98/ME/XP, 500 MHz Pentium of faster, recommended 128 MB of RAM, sound card and speakers, 8X of faster CD-ROM drive. |
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System requirements (Macintosh): PowerPC, Mac OS X 10.1-10.3, G3 Processor, 128 MB of RAM, 8X or faster CD-ROM drive. |
Subject |
Aquatic insects -- North America.
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Aquatic insects -- North America -- Identification.
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Added Author |
Merritt, Richard W.
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Cummins, Kenneth W.
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Berg, Martin Barry.
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Holzenthal, Ralph W.
Interactive key to the aquatic insect orders of North America.
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Prather, Aysha L.
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Marshall, S. A. (Steven A.)
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Added Title |
Interactive key to the aquatic insect orders of North America.
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ISBN |
0757541283 (spiral bound) |
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9780757541285 (spiral bound) |
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075754388X (CD-ROM) |
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9780757543883 (CD-ROM) |
Standard No. |
NLGGC 30581298X |
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