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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INSECTS
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COPYRIGHT PAGE
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CONTENTS
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CONTENTS BY SUBJECT AREA
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CONTRIBUTORS
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GUIDE TO THE ENCYCLOPEDIA
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FOREWORD
33
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
35
PREFACE
36
ABOUT THE EDITORS
37
A
38
Acari
38
Accessory Glands
38
Acoustic Behavior
39
Aedes Mosquito
39
Aestivation
39
Africanized Bees
41
Agricultural Entomology
41
Alderfly
45
Amber
45
Anatomy: Head, Thorax, Abdomen, and Genitalia
48
Anopheles Mosquito
58
Anoplura
58
Antennae
58
Ants
61
Aphids
64
Apis Species
68
Aposematic Coloration
70
Apterygota
75
Aquatic Habitats
75
Arachnida
85
Archaeognatha
85
Arthropoda and Related Groups
87
Auchenorrhyncha
93
Autohemorrhage
101
Autotomy
101
B
102
Bedbugs
102
Bee
103
Beekeeping
103
Bee Products
108
Beetle
112
Biodiversity
112
Biogenic Amines
117
Biogeographical Patterns
119
Biological Control of Insect Pests
128
Bioluminescence
138
Biotechnology and Insects
142
Blattodea
145
Blood
149
Blood Sucking
149
Body Size
151
Boll Weevil
153
Bombyx mori
154
Book Louse
156
Borers
156
Brain and Optic Lobes
158
Bristletail
167
Bubonic Plague
167
C
170
Caddisfly
170
Caste
170
Caterpillars
172
Cat Fleas
175
Cave Insects
176
Cell Culture
181
Chemical Defense
182
Chemoreception
185
Chiggers and Other Disease-Causing Mites
189
Chitin
193
Chromosomes
195
Chrysalis
199
Cicadas
200
Circadian Rhythms
202
Circulatory System
206
Classification
210
Cockroach
210
Cocoon
210
Codling Moth
211
Coevolution
212
Cold/Heat Protection
216
Coleoptera
220
Collection and Preservation
238
Collembola
243
Colonies
247
Colorado Potato Beetle
249
Coloration
250
Commercialization of Insects and Their Products
257
Conservation
264
Crickets
269
Crypsis
273
Cultural Entomology
276
Cuticle
282
D
284
Daddy-Long-Legs
284
Damselfly
285
Dance Language
285
DDT
288
Defensive Behavior
289
Delusory Parasitosis
294
Dengue
294
Dermaptera
296
Development, Hormonal Control of
298
Diapause
304
Digestion
308
Digestive System
310
Diplura
318
Diptera
321
Diversity
334
Division of Labor in Insect Societies
334
Dobsonfly
336
Dog Heartworm
336
Dormancy
337
Dragonfly
338
Drosophila melanogaster
338
Dung Beetles
341
E
345
Earwig
345
Ecdysis
345
Ecdysteroids
345
Eggs
348
Egg Coverings
349
Ekbom Syndrome
350
Embiidina
352
Embryogenesis
353
Endangered Insects
357
Endopterygota
361
Entomological Societies
361
Ephemeroptera
365
Estivation
371
Evolution
371
Excretion
371
Exopterygota
376
Exoskeleton
376
Extension Entomology
379
Eyes and Vision
382
F
393
Fat Body
393
Feeding Behavior
394
Fire Ants
399
Flea
401
Flight
401
Fly
409
Folk Beliefs and Superstitions
409
Food, Insects as
413
Forensic Entomology
418
Forest Habitats
423
Fossil Record
433
Freshwater Habitats
440
Fruit Fly
440
G
441
Gallmaking and Insects
441
Genetically Modified Plants
443
Genetic Engineering
447
Genetic Variation
453
Grasshopper
456
Genomics
456
Grassland Habitats
461
Greenhouse Gases, Global Warming, and Insects
465
Growth, Individual
468
Grylloblattodea
471
Gypsy Moth
472
H
477
Hearing
477
Hemiptera
483
Hemolymph
483
Heteroptera
486
Hibernation
486
History of Entomology
486
Homeostasis, Behavioral
495
Homoptera
496
Honey
496
Honey Bee
498
Honeydew
498
Hornet
500
Host Seeking, by Parasitoids
500
Host Seeking, for Plants
503
House Fly
506
Human History, Insects Effect on
508
Hymenoptera
510
Hypermetamorphosis
521
Hyperparasitism
523
I
526
Imaginal Discs
526
Immunology
529
Industrial Melanism
533
Insecta, Overview
538
Insecticides
539
Insecticide and Acaricide Resistance
542
Insectivorous Plants
548
Insectivorous Vertebrates
551
Insect Zoos
553
Integrated Pest Management
560
Integument
565
Introduced Insects
566
Island Biogeography
570
Isoptera
572
J
576
Japanese Beetle
576
June Beetles
577
Juvenile Hormones
578
K
583
Katydid
583
Killer Bees
583
L
584
Lacewing
584
Ladybugs
584
Larva
588
Learning
589
Legs
592
Lepidoptera
596
Lice
624
Lice, Human
624
Locusts
626
M
629
Magnetic Sense
629
Malaria
631
Mantodea
634
Mantophasmatodea
636
Marine Insects
637
Mating Behaviors
641
Mechanoreception
647
Mecoptera
648
Medical Entomology
651
Medicine, Insects in
655
Megaloptera
657
Metabolism
660
Metamorphosis
664
Migration
665
Mimicry
670
Mites
680
Molting
686
Monarchs
691
Mosquitoes
695
Moth
700
Mouthparts
700
Movies, Insects in
705
Muscle System
712
Museums and Display Collections
717
N
722
Neosomy
722
Neotropical African Bees
723
Nervous System
725
Nest Building
725
Neuropeptides
728
Neuroptera
732
Nomenclature and Classification, Principles of
744
Nutrition
752
O
758
Ocelli and Stemmata
758
Odonata
758
Orientation
766
Orthoptera
769
Ovarioles
780
Oviposition Behavior
782
P
785
Parasitoids
785
Parental Care
788
Parthenogenesis in Insects and Mites
790
Pathogens of Insects
794
Phasmida
802
Pheromones
803
Phoresy
809
Photography of Insects
811
Phthiraptera
814
Phylogeny of Insects
817
Physical Control of Insect Pests
831
Phytophagous Insects
835
Phytotoxicity
837
Plant Diseases and Insects
839
Plant–Insect Interactions
843
Plecoptera
847
Pollination and Pollinators
850
Pollution, Insect Response to
856
Polyembryony
858
Population Ecology
863
Praying Mantid
874
Predation/Predatory Insects
874
Prosorrhyncha
876
Protura
892
Psocoptera
895
Pterygota
897
Puddling Behavior
897
Pupa and Puparium
899
Q
900
Queen
900
R
901
Raphidioptera
901
Rearing of Insects
903
Recruitment Communication
906
Regulatory Entomology
914
Reproduction, Female
917
Reproduction, Female: Hormonal Control of
919
Reproduction, Male
922
Reproduction, Male: Hormonal Control of
924
Research Tools, Insects as
925
Respiratory System
926
River Blindness
932
S
934
Salivary Glands
934
Scale Insect
938
Scales and Setae
938
Scorpions
941
Segmentation
946
Sericulture
949
Sex Determination
951
Sexual Selection
954
Silk Moth
958
Silk Production
958
Silverfish
961
Siphonaptera
961
Snakefly
965
Sociality
965
Soil Habitats
972
Sound Production
976
Spermatheca
976
Spermatophore
977
Spiders
978
Springtail
988
Stamps, Insects and
988
Sterile Insect Technique
990
Sternorrhyncha
994
Stonefly
1004
Stored Products as Habitats
1004
Strepsiptera
1008
Swimming, Lake Insects
1009
Swimming and Other Movements, Stream Insects
1012
Symbionts Aiding Digestion
1015
Symbionts, Bacterial
1020
Systematics
1024
T
1025
Taste
1025
Taxonomy
1025
Teaching Resources
1025
Temperature, Effects on Development and Growth
1027
Termite
1030
Terrestrial Insects
1030
Thermoregulation
1030
Thrips
1036
Thysanoptera
1036
Thysanura
1040
Ticks
1040
Touch
1048
Tracheal System
1048
Trichoptera (Caddisfiies)
1052
Tsetse Fly
1057
U
1062
Urban Habitats
1062
V
1065
Venom
1065
Veterinary Entomology
1068
Vibrational Communication
1071
Vinegaroons
1075
Vision
1078
Vitellogenesis
1078
W
1081
Walking and Jumping
1081
Wasps
1086
Water and Ion Balance, Hormonal Control of
1089
Wings
1092
Wolbachia
1098
Worker
1100
Y
1101
Yellow Fever
1101
Yellowjacket
1102
Z
1102
Zoonotic Agents, Arthropod-Borne
1102
Zoraptera
1106
Zygentoma
1107
GLOSSARY
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A
1110
B
1111
C
1112
D
1114
E
1114
F
1115
G
1116
H
1117
I
1118
J
1118
K
1118
L
1119
M
1119
N
1120
O
1121
P
1121
Q
1124
R
1124
S
1124
T
1126
U
1127
V
1127
W
1127
X
1128
Y
1128
Z
1128
SUBJECT INDEX
1130
A
1130
B
1133
C
1135
D
1139
E
1141
F
1143
G
1144
H
1145
I
1148
J
1149
K
1149
L
1149
M
1151
N
1154
O
1155
P
1156
Q
1160
R
1161
S
1162
T
1165
U
1167
V
1167
W
1168
X
1168
Y
1168
Z
1168
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