Hoverflies
Hoverflies are attractive, conspicuous and lively insects often seen visiting flowers. Their larvae are colourful but usually well hidden, emerging at night at feed on aphids or greenfly. They play a significant part in the biological control of crop pests. This book introduces the natural history of hoverflies with a thumbnail sketch of 42 of the species most likely to be found. It describes the biology and behaviour of the larvae, with their wide range of different diets, and discusses the tiny wasps that may parasitise them. In the adults, particular attention is paid to courtship behaviour and egg-laying, as well as flower-feeding. Select…
Mehr
CHF 54.50
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V105:
Folgt in ca. 15 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-907807-59-6
- EAN: 9781907807596
- Produktnummer: 36097383
- Verlag: Pelagic Publishing Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 78 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D0.5 cm 163 g
- Auflage: Digital reprint
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 163
Bewertungen
Anmelden