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This programme charts recent advances in forensic entomology and reveals how insects found on or near a corpse can reveal not just the time of death, but whether a body’s been moved, and whether the victim...
The life cycle of two of the most common species of cicadas in France: ‘Cicada orni linne’ and ‘Lyristes plebeius scopoli’.
An introduction to the study of different diseases which attack moths and butterflies, using tissue culture and electron microscopy.
A number of ladybirds (coccinella) feed on green-flies and are an important auxiliary to farmers. Starting with an understanding of migratory and gregarious behaviour of certain species, such as ‘Adonia...
Discusses the importance of the fly as a component of the ecosystem describing the fly’s biology and behaviour. Shows the egg-laying process and the adaptions which permit eggs to be laid where they...
Following a short ecological introduction, shows vitelloproctodeal food exchanges whereby workers nourish the eggs, then adults of the colony during the larval growth phase. ‘Antenna talk’, i.e. antenna...
Filmmaker David Malone explores the science behind metamorphosis, as - with the help of entomologists and microphotography - he looks at the life cycles of locusts, caterpillars, tadpoles and sea urchins....
About the life cycle and ecology of the African termite. These tiny, blind creatures construct towering hills weighing tons, ingeniously control air flow and humidity to maintain a constant temperature, grow...
Shows a method of establishing continuous cultures of ovarian tissue from the insect ‘Antheraea eucalypti’ (emperor gum moth). Cells from the first invertebrate cell lines available in continuous tissue...
Describes the probable incidence of head-louse infection in the United Kingdom and examines with close-up photography various stages in the life history of the head louse. Examines methods of detection and...
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