Insects
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In developing and underdeveloped countries in general, knowledge on insects in particular is confined to only few professed people. But in today’s world even common man and youth is needed to identify insects to fully understand and appreciate subtle and complex relationships between Insects, Man and Environment. Virtually there is no book for a non-entomologist be it a student, teacher an entrepreneur, philanthropist or anyone interested in insects as a hobby or pass time.
The contents in this book present an Introduction to insects; History of insects; What is an insect? Basic structure of an insect; Life cycle of insects; Anatomy of an insect; Sense organs; Classification of insects; Insect biodiversity and conservation; Insect polymorphism and Mimicry; Collection and preservation of insects so that a novice can study and appreciate insects. This book is prelude to a more systematic and in-depth understanding the incredible world of insects. Since, this book is intended for a beginner it is highly illustrated with figures, line drawings and photos. Authors hope that this book will serve the goals and vision of entomophilies and lead him to the wonderful ways and wonderful world of insects.
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| Author | D. Rajagopal & A.K. Chakravarthy |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN | 978-81-7910-397-5 |
| Language | English |
| Number Of Pages | xii+100 |
| Publication Year | 2012 |
| Publisher | Aavishkar Publishers, Distributors, Jaipur |