Arthropods of Humans and Domestic Animals

A Guide to Preliminary Identification
1994
ISBN: 978-0-412-57280-7
Verlag: Springer Netherlands

Buch, Englisch, 214 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1140 g

This book is an identification guide to the arthropods (insects, mites, ticks, etc.) which affect the health of people and their domestic animals. It is designed for practical use on the laboratory bench and in the field. Coverage of organisms is world-wide, allowing the student to become familiar with and identify to genus level, all types of medical and veterinary pests.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Walker, A. R.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Tierkunde / Zoologie Wirbellose (Invertebrata) Insekten (Entomologie)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements. Introduction. Glossary. How to use this book. The mites and ticks - acarina. The insects - insecta. Other harmful arthropods. Delusions of infestation. Books. Methods for identification. Index.