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Insects: A Very Short Introduction
To date, more than a million insect species have been described, with probably at least another 5-8 million species waiting in the wings for a name. Insects are a fascinatingly …
Effects of Climate Change on Insects
Anthropogenic climate change is the defining environmental challenge of this century, posing an existential threat not only to humans but also to the vast array of plants and …
Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica
Together, Mesoamerica and the Isthmus of Panama harbour one of the highest insect species concentrations on Earth. Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica: selected studies aims to …
Queen Number and Sociality in Insects
Social insects - especially bees, wasps, ants, and termits - are diverse, abundant, ecologically important, and incredibly successful: in some habitats they may constitute more …
Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Insects
Insects are the most ecologically important multicellular heterotrophs in terrestrial systems. They play critical roles in ecological food webs, remain devastating agricultural and …
Dinosaur Cove: Hunted by the Insect Army
When Jamie, Tom and Wanna decide to hunt for prehistoric minibeasts they get more than they bargained for. There are no such things as minibeasts in the Permian - just megabeasts! …
R.U.R. and The Insect Play
Josef and Karel Capek were the best known literary figures of liberated Czechoslovakia after 1918. Josef won a considerable reputation as a painter of the Cubist school, later …
Insect Behavior
Insects display a staggering diversity of behaviors. Studying these systems provides insights into a wide range of ecological, evolutionary, and behavioral questions including the …
Insect-Plant Biology
Half of all insect species are dependent on living plant tissues, consuming about 10 per cent of plant annual production in natural habitats and an even greater percentage in …
Insect Physiological Ecology
This book provides a modern, synthetic overview of interactions between insects and their environments from a physiological perspective that integrates information across a range …
Insect Conservation
With up to a quarter of all insect species heading towards extinction over the next few decades, there is now a pressing need to summarize the techniques available for measuring …
The Neurobiology of an Insect Brain
Studies of insect nervous systems have made an immense contribution to our understanding of how a brain works and the way that the connections between constituent neurons are …