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Cameraria ohridella (Gracillariidae), the horse chestnut leaf miner, causes severe damage to horse chestnut trees. Its biology and the host-parasite-relationship have been investigated in the...
Introduces the geological history of Hawaii and shows how the volcanic environment and climate have produced many different kinds of habitat. Illustrates how species got to the islands and how they became...
A rare native moth, the Pine Beauty, suddenly reached pest proportions and caused devastating damage of pine forests in the north of Scotland. The outbreak was linked to the introduction of a new species of...
Illustrates the principles of biology by considering the life cycles of familiar species. Series title. 1. Life of Amoeba. 2. Life of the Paramaecium. 3. Life of Hydra. 4. Life of the Honey Bee. 5. Life of...
A record of the way in which the yellow-tailed black cockatoo extracts the cossid moth larvae from the trunk of the gum tree. Shows the behaviour of the bird and its prey and underlines the adaptations which...
Moths are not only among the most beautiful and varied members of the insect community, they are also the most vulnerable. They have to depend largely on fraud to escape their enemies. Looks at the many...
An introduction to the study of different diseases which attack moths and butterflies, using tissue culture and electron microscopy.
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...
Shows pests studied in the laboratory including the cottony cushion scale, the cabbage moth, the cabbage white butterfly, the green vegetable bug, and the vegetable weevil. Outlines the success with which...
Illustrates the process of natural selection, based on an experiment by H B D Kettlewell. The peppered moth is one of 70 species affected by pollution in the atmosphere. By 1848 the first black one had...
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