This volume is the proceedings of the IX International Conference on Ephemeroptera and the XII International Symposium on Plecoptera, held in Tucuman, Argentina. Divided into comprehensive thematic sections, the early sections cover studies on ecology and behavior ranging from life cycles and general biology to genetic divergence and vibrational communication, while the latter sections reveal the diversified studies being developed worldwide. This book will be useful for beginners and specialists, providing important data for ecological, distributional, morphological, and biogeographical studies.
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`...fascinating, in particular Peter Grant's paper on mayflies as food. ...a useful introduction to Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera for the beginner, whilst for the specialist it provides a comprehensive review of knowledge on Ephemeropter and Plecoptera around the world.' Craig Macadam, Bulletin in Entomological Research, 92 (2002)
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There have been several comprehensive reviews of the biology of Australian Epheme-roptera, the earliest being that of Tillyard (1926) and the most recent being those prepared for the two editions of the CSIRO book "The Insects of Australia" (Riek 1970, Peters and Campbell 1991). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
discoidal plate, male terga, ocellar area, young gregarine, anteromedian emargination, female sterna, mayfly fauna, epicyte folds, nymphal cerci, styliger plate, neuropteroid insects, female subgenital plate, mayfly community, forceps segment, male imago, hexagonal reticulation, pectinate setae, turbinate eyes, rotenone treatment, paired ocelli, male sternum, rotenone application, sclerotized tube, fore femora, vibrational communication Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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There have been several comprehensive reviews of the biology of Australian Epheme-roptera, the earliest being that of Tillyard (1926) and the most recent being those prepared for the two editions of the CSIRO book "The Insects of Australia" (Riek 1970, Peters and Campbell 1991). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
discoidal plate, male terga, ocellar area, young gregarine, anteromedian emargination, female sterna, mayfly fauna, epicyte folds, nymphal cerci, styliger plate, neuropteroid insects, female subgenital plate, mayfly community, forceps segment, male imago, hexagonal reticulation, pectinate setae, turbinate eyes, rotenone treatment, paired ocelli, male sternum, rotenone application, sclerotized tube, fore femora, vibrational communication Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
South America, Kluwer Academic, Petite Sarine, New Zealand, Plenum Publishers, North America, New York, Acta Hydrobiol, Czech Republic, Sierra Nevada, Sri Lanka, Andina Occidental, Plecoptera Edited, Assiniboine River, Andina Oriental, Lake Escondido, New Caledonia, Hong Kong, Andina Central, Twentieth Century, Beskydy Mts, Dry Valleys, Miguel Lillo, Sandhill Crane Press, High Yungas New!
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- An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America by Richard W. Merritt on 6 pages
- Ecology of Aquatic Insects by Vincent H. Resh on page 74, page 88, and page 258
- Mayflies and Stoneflies: Life Histories and Biology (Series Entomologica) by Ian C. Campbell on page 65, page 95, and page 216
- The Mayflies of North and Central America by George F. Edmunds on page 28, page 250, and page 357
- Limnology in Australia (Monographiae Biologicae) by P. de Deckker on page 11, and page 133
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- Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Ephemeroptera: Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America by Charles W. Heckman on 4 pages
- Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Plecoptera: Illustrated Keys to Known Families, Genera, and Species in South America by Charles W. Heckman in Back Matter
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