Author : Paul P. Tinerella
Publisher : Schafer-Post Foundation Department of Entomology North Dakota State University
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.E/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Water Boatmen (Insecta: Heteroptera: Corixidae) of Minnesota by : Paul P. Tinerella
Download or read book The Water Boatmen (Insecta: Heteroptera: Corixidae) of Minnesota written by Paul P. Tinerella and published by Schafer-Post Foundation Department of Entomology North Dakota State University. This book was released on 2005 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on collections from 1962 to present of nearly 11,000 specimens, this publication is a complete taxonomic treatment of the 10 genera and 54 species of water boatmen (Heteroptera: Corixidae) recorded from Minnesota. Intended as an identification guide, this work will be of great use to taxonomists, ecological workers, and bio-monitoring personnel, as it contains notes on the biology, distributions, and habitat associations of all species of Minnesota Corixidae.This publication is heavily illustrated and includes keys to adults of all genera and species of Minnesota Corixidae, as well as distribution maps and biological notes. Also included is a color atlas of digital photographs for both sexes of all Minnesota species, which will greatly aid in identification.