B&W Illustrations; 7 x 9 3/4 x 2; xii, 819 pages; Hard cover has grey lettering on white spine. Covers have light bumping, rubbing, sunning and scuffing. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Lavishly illustrated with 509 b/w figures. Contents: ection A. The head, ingestion, utilisation and distribution of food --Head and its appendages ; Feeding ; The alimentary canal ; Digestion and absorption ; Nutrition ; The fat body and general metabolism --Section B. The thorax and movement. The thorax and legs ; Locomotion ; The wings ; Movement and control of the wings ; The muscles ; Flight activity --Section C. The abdomen, reproduction and development. The abdomen ; The reproductive system ; Mating behaviour and the transfer of sperm to the female ; Oviposition and the egg ; Embryology ; Unusual types of development ; Hatching and postembryonic development ; Metamorphosis --Section D. The cuticle, respiration and excretion. The integument ; The tracheal system and respiration in terrestrial insects ; Respiration in aquatic and endoparastitic insects ; Nitrogenous excretion and salt and water regulation --Section E. The nervous and sensory systems. The nervous system ; The eyes and vision ; Sound production ; Mechanoreception ; Chemoreception ; Temperature and humidity --Section F. The blood, hormones and pheromones. The circulatory system ; The haemolymph ; The endocrine organs and hormones ; Diapause ; Pheromones. References; taxonomic index; index. Overweight/4#.

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T�tulo

The Insects structure and function

Editor

American Elsevier Pub. Co., New York

Fecha de publicaci�n

1969

Idioma

Ingl�s

ISBN 10

0444197583

ISBN 13

9780444197580

Encuadernaci�n

Hardcover

Edici�n

First Edition (?).

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Very Good+

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Book by Chapman R F

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