A Field Guide to the Tiger Beetles of India: Identification and Biology of the Cicindelidae

David L. Pearson, Jurgen Wiesner, Robert E. Acciavatti, V. P. Uniyal and Alexander Anichtchenko

Language: English

Published by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, 2020

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Contents: 1. The fascination of tiger beetles. 2. How to recognize a tiger beetle. 3. Phylogeny and taxonomy. 4. Illustrated keys to adult genera and species. 5. Identification of tiger beetle larvae. 6. Species accounts. 7. Ecology and behavior. 8. Biogeography. 9. Conservation. 10. Observing and studying tiger beetles. Selected bibliography. Checklist of the species of tiger beetles of India. Index. This Field Guide to the Tiger Beetles of India is the first definitive identification guide to all 241 species of tiger beetles known to occur in India. Its descriptions of habitats, behavior and ecology make available a group of spectacular insects for both amateur enthusiasts and professional biologists to observe and study. In addition to their value as a hobby, with this field guide tiger beetles can now better serve as a valuable tool for understanding general patterns of biodiversity, biogeography, and conservation within India. Featured in this field guide are: A list of common names The latest taxonomic revisions Thirty-two colour plates with images of all Indian species and subspecies Identification keys and general descriptions of species characteristics Distribution maps with the known range of each species within India Current knowledge of biology and seasonality.

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Title
A Field Guide to the Tiger Beetles of India: Identification and Biology of the Cicindelidae
Author
David L. Pearson, Jurgen Wiesner, Robert E. Acciavatti, V. P. Uniyal and Alexander Anichtchenko
Publisher
Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh
Publication year
2020
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New
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Soft cover
Language
English
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8121109337
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9788121109338

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