Systematic and Applied Entomology

This text aims to provide a general introduction to entomology for tertiary level students. It includes morphology, internal anatomy, function and physiology, distribution, evolution and relationship to other groups of animals. Using insect examples, the reader is introduced to the theory of systematics and biogeography. A detailed key assists the identification of all insect orders and their relatives. Revision chapters provide concise accounts of the morphology, biology and importance of all insect orders.