Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects
Series
Vol 10, Part 4a(i)
Tachinid Flies
Diptera: Tachinidae
Paperback
January 1993
9781800628175
More details
- Publisher
CABI - Published
1st January 1993 - ISBN 9781800628175
- Language English
- Pages 176 pp.
- Size 6" x 9"
$65.00
Now Available from CABI
An identification key is provided for the adults of British Tachinidae (Diptera). A summary of the biology and distribution of each species is given, including a list of British host records. The natural history of the family is reviewed briefly, with emphasis placed on the reproductive strategies and interactions with the host. A check list includes all old generic and specific names used in the British literature since 1928.