Medical and veterinary entomology /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Burlington ; London : Academic, c2009.
Description:xvii, 637 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7733647
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Other authors / contributors:Mullen, Gary R. (Gary Richard)
Durden, Lance A.
ISBN:9780123725004 (hbk.)
0123725003 (hbk.)
Notes:Previous ed.: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Morphological Adaptations of Parasitic Arthropods
  • 3. Epidemiology of Vector-Borne Diseases
  • 4. Forensic Entomology
  • 5. Cockroaches (Blattaria)
  • 6. Lice (Phthiraptera)
  • 7. True Bugs (Hemiptera)
  • 8. Beetles (Coleoptera)
  • 9. Fleas (Siphonaptera)
  • 10. Flies (Diptera)
  • 11. Moth Flies and Sand Flies (Psychodidae)
  • 12. Biting Midges (Ceratopogonidae)
  • 13. Black Flies (Simuliidae)
  • 14. Mosquitoes (Culicidae)
  • 15. Horse Flies and Deer Flies (Tabanidae)
  • 16. Muscid Flies (Muscidae)
  • 17. Tsetse Flies (Glossinidae)
  • 18. Myiasis (Muscoidea, OESTROIDEA)
  • 19. Louse Flies, Keds, and Related Flies (Hippoboscoidea)
  • 20. Moths and Butterflies (Lepidoptera)
  • 21. Ants, Wasps and Bees (Hymenoptera)
  • 22. Scorpions (Scorpiones)
  • 23. Solpugids (Solifugae)
  • 24. Spiders (Araneae)
  • 25. Mites (Acari)
  • 26. Ticks (Ixodida)
  • 27. Molecular Tools in Medical and Veterinary Entomology
  • Appendix. Arthropod-Related Viruses of Medical and Veterinary Importance
  • Glossary Taxonomic
  • Index
  • Subject Index