ISBN: 9781332298006 - on some insect deformities, vol. 2 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a rare and fascinating subject within entomology: insect deformities. The author, a prominent entomologist, brings together a collection of instances where insects have developed with significant abnormalities, including moths with the heads of caterpillars, beetles missing elytra, and horned specimens of normally smooth-bodied species. Throughout history, such deformities have been observed and documented, offering valuable insights into the mechanisms of insect development and evolution. This book presents a comprehensive overview of these remarkable cases, providing detailed descriptions, illustrations, and expert analysis. By examining the causes and consequences of these deformities, the author sheds light on the incredible adaptability and resilience of insects and challenges our understanding of their biology. This book is an essential read for entomologists and anyone interested in the wonders and complexities of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…