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The insects : structure and function / R.F. Chapman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK : New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1998.Edition: 4th edDescription: xvii, 770 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0521570484 (hardback)
  • 0521578906 (paperback)
  • 9780521689199
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 595.7 21 C4661
Contents:
pt. I. The head, ingestion, utilization and distribution of food ; 1. Head ; 2. Mouthparts and feeding ; 3. Alimentary canal, digestion and absorption ; 4. Nutrition ; 5. Circulatory system, blood and immune system ; 6. Fat body ; pt. II. The thorax and locomotion ; 7. Thorax ; 8. Legs and locomotion ; 9. Wings and flight ; 10. Muscles ; pt. III. The abdomen, reproduction and development ; 11. Abdomen ; 12. Reproductive system : male ; 13. Reproductive system : female ; 14. The egg and embryology ; 15. Postembryonic development ; pt. IV. The integument, gas exchange and homeostasis ; 16. Integument ; 17. Gaseous exchange ; 18. Excretion and salt and water regulation ; 19. Thermal relations ; pt. V. Communication ; 20. Nervous system ; 21. Endocrine system ; 22. Vision ; 23. Mechanoreception ; 24. Chemoreception ; 25. Visual signals : color and light production ; 26. Mechanical communication : producing sound and substrate vibration ; 27. Chemical communication : pheromones and chemicals with interspecific significance.
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pt. I. The head, ingestion, utilization and distribution of food ;
1. Head ;
2. Mouthparts and feeding ;
3. Alimentary canal, digestion and absorption ;
4. Nutrition ;
5. Circulatory system, blood and immune system ;
6. Fat body ;
pt. II. The thorax and locomotion ;
7. Thorax ;
8. Legs and locomotion ;
9. Wings and flight ;
10. Muscles ;
pt. III. The abdomen, reproduction and development ;
11. Abdomen ;
12. Reproductive system : male ;
13. Reproductive system : female ;
14. The egg and embryology ;
15. Postembryonic development ;
pt. IV. The integument, gas exchange and homeostasis ;
16. Integument ;
17. Gaseous exchange ;
18. Excretion and salt and water regulation ;
19. Thermal relations ;
pt. V. Communication ;
20. Nervous system ;
21. Endocrine system ;
22. Vision ;
23. Mechanoreception ;
24. Chemoreception ;
25. Visual signals : color and light production ;
26. Mechanical communication : producing sound and substrate vibration ;
27. Chemical communication : pheromones and chemicals with interspecific significance.

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