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Composition and Nature of the Culicidae (Mosquitoes)

Publication Year:
2025
Edition:
1st
Author:
Harbach, Ralph E.
Publisher:
CAB International
ISBN:
978-1-80-062799-4
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This landmark volume is a unique, comprehensive compendium of all the biosystematics information on mosquitoes available today.

Its purpose is to provide the international community with an up-to-date authoritative resource on the taxonomy and systematics of the entire family of this crucially important group of insects.

The book exhaustively summarizes the large and varied taxonomic literature on mosquitoes, providing a useful and practical amalgamation of their nomenclatural history, classification, morphology, bionomics and evolution. The need for this volume coincides with the growing paucity of professional traditional taxonomists who are still available to assist and advise the new generation of molecular biologists in the principles and practice of zoological nomenclature, morphotaxonomy and classification. For this reason, the compilation is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, entomologists, librarians and anyone interested in the taxa that comprise the family Culicidae.

It is no exaggeration to state that this book is a monumental piece of work. It treats and provides de
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
CAB International
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Harbach, Ralph E.
ISBN:
978-1-80-062799-4
Specialty:
  • Animal Sciences
  • Entomology
Language:
English
Edition:
1st
Pages:
576
Publication Year:
2025
Doody Core Title Score:
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