November 2013 Trade Releases CSIRO

Australian Longhorn Beetles: (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Volume 1 Adam Ślipiński


Hardback | Oct 2013 | Australian Biological Resources Study | 9781486300037 | 504pp | 297x210mm | GEN | AUD$150.00, NZD$180.00

 Longhorn Beetles — Cerambycidae are one of the most easily recognised groups of beetles, a family that worldwide encompasses over 33,000 species in 5,200 genera. With over 1,400 species classified in 300 genera, this is the sixth largest among 117 beetle families in Australia.   This volume provides a general introduction to the Australian Cerambycidae with sections on biology, phylogeny and morphology of adult and larvae, followed by the keys to the subfamilies and an overview of the 74 genera of the subfamily Lamiinae occurring in Australia. All