Sujit Kumar Gupta Willis Wirth (1 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of Oriental Stilobezzia species, a fascinating group of biting midges. Through meticulous research, the author presents a comprehensive account of these insects, their biology, and their taxonomic intricacies. The book begins by situating the study of Oriental Stilobezzia within the broader context of ceratopogonid research, highlighting their unique ecological roles and the historical significance of their discovery and classification. The author then skillfully unravels the diverse characteristics of each species group, from wing patterns and thoracic markings to genitalia structures. This detailed examination allows readers to appreciate the remarkable diversity that exists within the genus. Beyond their intricate physical attributes, the book explores the behavior and ecology of Stilobezzia, shedding light on their breeding habits, habitat preferences, and interactions with other organisms. The author deftly weaves together morphological descriptions with ecological insights, providing a well-rounded understanding of these midges. This book not only serves as a valuable resource for entomologists and field biologists but also offers a captivating introduction to the wonders of the natural world for anyone intrigued by the hidden realms of insects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.