The Predaceous Midges of the World - Couverture souple

Wirth, Willis Wagner; Grogan, William L.

 
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Synopsis

The family Ceratopogonidae includes about 5,000 described species of midges with quite diverse habits, including blood-sucking forms that transmit important diseases of man and animals, species that suck hemolymph from caterpillars and other insects and may be of importance in biological control, and a large number of predators as adults and larvae that are important links in the food chains of aquatic organisms.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The family Ceratopogonidae includes about 5,000 described species of midges with quite diverse habits, including blood-sucking forms that transmit important diseases of man and animals, species that suck hemolymph from caterpillars and other insects and may be of importance in biological control, and a large number of predators as adults and larvae that are important links in the food chains of aquatic organisms.

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