The Encyclopedia of Medical and Veterinary Entomology

The Encyclopedia of Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Richard C. Russell, Domenico P. Otranto and Richard L. Wall
Hardback
July 2013
9781780640372
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  • Publisher
    CABI
  • Published
    22nd July 2013
  • ISBN 9781780640372
  • Language English
  • Pages 440 pp.
  • Size 6.875" x 9.75"
  • Images 114 line drawings & color photos
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Updated, developed and reworked from Doug Kettle's seminal Medical and Veterinary Entomology, this major new reference presents vital information in encyclopedia format, with alphabetical entries and an extensive index to make key facts easy to find. This new treatment of the subject provides accessible content and up-to-date research, illustrated by line drawings and color photographs.

Preface
Introduction - Part 1
Introduction - Part 2
Ants
Bed bugs
Bees and wasps
Beetles
Biting midges
Black flies
Blow flies and Screw-worm flies
Butterflies and Moths (caterpillars)
Centipedes
Cockroaches
Eye flies
Fleas
Flesh flies
Horn flies
Horse flies
House flies and other non-biting (muscid) flies
Human bot fly
Keds and Louse flies
Kissing bugs
Lice (chewing)
Lice (sucking)
Millipedes
Mites
Mosquitoes
Non-biting midges
Nasal bot flies
Sand flies
Scorpions
Spiders
Stable flies
Stomach bot flies
Ticks (hard)
Ticks (soft)
Tsetse flies
Tumbu fly
Warble flies

Richard C. Russell

Richard C. Russell is Professor of Medical Entomology at The University of Sydney, and founding Director of the Department of Medical Entomology at Westmead Hospital. He has worked as a Medical Entomologist, in public health and tropical medicine, for more than 40 years, and has a broad experience with insects and other arthropods of medical importance.

Domenico P. Otranto

Domenico P. Otranto is at University of Bari, Italy.

Richard L. Wall

Richard L. Wall is at University of Bristol, UK.