Hawkmoths of Australia : identification, biology and distribution / Maxwell S. Moulds, James P. Tutt...
Hawkmoths of Australia : identification, biology and distribution / Maxwell S. Moulds, James P. Tuttle and David A. Lane.
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Publisher
Clayton South VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2020]
Call Numbers
HQ 2020/0293
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 414 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 31 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Organisation and presentation -- Scope of the work -- Taxonomy -- Foodplant records -- The use of DNA sequence data for identification -- Plates -- Distributions -- Descriptions of adults and immature stages -- Taxonomic changes -- Abbreviations -- Historical review -- Structure and function -- Adul...
Checklist of Australian species -- Key to last instar larvae -- Key to pupae -- Acherontia -- Acosmeryx -- Agrius -- Ambulyx -- Amplypterus -- Angonyx -- Cephonodes -- Cerberonoton -- Chelacnema gen. nov. -- Cizara -- Coenotes -- Coequosa -- Cypa -- Daphnis -- Eupanacra -- Eurypteryx -- Gnathothlibu...
Publication information
Publisher
Clayton South VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2020]
Date Published
[2020]
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Hawkmoths are large charismatic insects with highly variable and colourful larvae. Some species are specialised in their habitat preferences, but others are widespread and often encountered in gardens. However, little is known about most species, and associating the adults with their larvae has previously been difficult or impossible. This book al...
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Hawkmoths of Australia : identification, biology and distribution / Maxwell S. Moulds, James P. Tuttle and David A. Lane.
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Monographs on Australian lepidoptera ; volume 13
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Also published electronically.
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Call Numbers
HQ 2020/0293
Record Identifier
74VKaDzVaVpZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDzVaVpZ
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ISBN
9781486302819 hardback
DDC
595.78
MMS ID
991024297618902626