Conopidae (Diptera)

Conopidae (Diptera)
Author: Jens-Hermann Stuke
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2017-01-16
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9004271848

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The World Catalogue of the Conopidae offers the first complete list of this Diptera family worldwide since 1919. 808 recent and fossil species, together with their synonyms, belonging to 57 genera are listed. All original descriptions have been verified by the author. Type material and its depository is described for every species, the published distribution for each species is documented at the country level, and a complete list of references is provided for every record. Published information concerning hosts, possible hosts and egg carriers is compiled, with some 309 host species being reported for 73 species of Conopidae. With more than 1450 literature citations, this catalogue presents by far the most complete taxonomic assessment of this family produced to date.

The Evolutionary Biology of Flies

The Evolutionary Biology of Flies
Author: David K. Yeates
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 441
Release: 2005-06-22
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0231501706

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Flies (Dipteria) have had an important role in deepening scientists'understanding of modern biology and evolution. The study of flies has figured prominently in major advances in the fields of molecular evolution, physiology, genetics, phylogenetics, and ecology over the last century. This volume, with contributions from top scientists and scholars in the field, brings together diverse aspects of research and will be essential reading for entomologists and fly researchers.

Manual of Central American Diptera

Manual of Central American Diptera
Author: Brian Victor Brown
Publisher: NRC Research Press
Total Pages: 746
Release: 2009
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0660199580

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While volume 1 includes several introductory chapters and treats 42 families of flies in the Lower Diptera, volume 2 covers the remaining 64 families of flies that make up the Higher Diptera (or Cyclorrhapha). These include families of house flies, fruit flies, bot flies, flower flies and many other lesser-known groups. The text is accompanies by over 1660 line drawings and photographs.

Diptera Diversity

Diptera Diversity
Author: Thomas Pape
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 479
Release: 2009
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9004148973

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This is the first comprehensive synopsis of the biodiversity of Diptera, with chapters on all regional faunas, Diptera as ecological indicators, statistical techniques for estimating species diversity based on the known fauna, molecular tools and trends in digital publication.

Issues in Life Sciences: Molecular Biology: 2011 Edition

Issues in Life Sciences: Molecular Biology: 2011 Edition
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Publisher: ScholarlyEditions
Total Pages: 3332
Release: 2012-01-09
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1464963487

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Issues in Life Sciences: Molecular Biology / 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyEditions™ eBook that delivers timely, authoritative, and comprehensive information about Life Sciences—Molecular Biology. The editors have built Issues in Life Sciences: Molecular Biology: 2011 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Life Sciences—Molecular Biology in this eBook to be deeper than what you can access anywhere else, as well as consistently reliable, authoritative, informed, and relevant. The content of Issues in Life Sciences: Molecular Biology: 2011 Edition has been produced by the world’s leading scientists, engineers, analysts, research institutions, and companies. All of the content is from peer-reviewed sources, and all of it is written, assembled, and edited by the editors at ScholarlyEditions™ and available exclusively from us. You now have a source you can cite with authority, confidence, and credibility. More information is available at http://www.ScholarlyEditions.com/.