Urban entomology : insect and mite pests in the human environment /
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| Author / Creator: | Robinson, William H., 1943- (William H.), |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, 1996. |
| Description: | xv, 430 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3012776 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Early humans and first encounters with insect pests
- 3. Caves, villages and organized agriculture
- 4. Early cities and urban environments
- 5. Pest status of insects in the human environment
- 6. The human environment and biocoenoses
- 7. Insect control in the human environment
- 8. Insect and mite pests in the human environment
- 9. Cockroaches
- 10. Fleas, lice and mites
- 11. Spiders and bugs
- 12. Flour and fabric pests
- 13. Ants
- 14. Flies
- 15. Stinging Hymenoptera
- 16. Termites
- 17. Wood-infesting beetles.
