Isbn: 9780243457809 - distinctive characteristics of the species of the genus lecanium (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a fascinating journey into the intricate world of scale insects with this meticulously detailed scientific exploration. The author delves into the distinctive characteristics of the species within the Lecanium genus, a group of insects known for their economic impact on agriculture. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century's growing awareness of the challenges posed by pests like the San Jose scale, this book offers valuable insights into the identification and differentiation of Lecanium species. Through detailed morphological descriptions and illustrations, the author unveils the subtle yet crucial features that distinguish these insects. The text explores the external anatomy of Lecanium species, examining their body structure, antennae, legs, and other key characteristics. It delves into the unique adaptations of these insects, such as the formation of protective coverings for their young and the presence of specialized glands. By meticulously analyzing the morphology of various Lecanium species, this book provides a foundation for accurate identification and classification, ultimately contributing to a deeper understanding of these fascinating creatures and their impact on the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…