Culicipedia
Species-group, genus-group and family-group names in Culicidae (Diptera)
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- Hardcover
396 pages
- Release Date
17 October 2018
Summary
Mosquitoes are undeniably one of the most studied groups of insects due to their great impact on human health as the agents that transmit the pathogens which cause malaria, filariasis and numerous viral diseases, such as yellow fever and dengue fever. The study of mosquitoes has given rise to a plethora of names for subspecies, species, subgenera, genera and family-level groups, many of which are duplicate names for the same entity. This unique volume is a comprehensive compilation of all sci…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786399052 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786399059 |
| Author: | Ralph Harbach |
| Publisher: | CABI Publishing |
| Imprint: | CABI Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 396 |
| Release Date: | 17 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 1.50kg |
| Dimensions: | 276mm x 219mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Ralph Harbach
Ralph Harbach completed BSc and MSc degrees in zoology, a PhD in entomology and postdoctoral training in mosquito taxonomy at North Carolina State University. He served as a commissioned officer in the US Army Medical Service Corps with assignment to the Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit in the Smithsonian Institution to conduct mosquito systematics research (1980-1992). He accepted a post at the Natural History Museum in 1993 to continue mosquito systematics research (now retired). He is the author or co-author of 290 publications, including two books, and three monographs.
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