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Carabid Beetles in Their Environments A Study on Habitat Selection by Adaptations in Physiology and Behaviour

Aus der Reihe Zoophysiology

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

08.12.2011

Abbildungen

XVIII, 372 p.

Verlag

Springer Berlin

Seitenzahl

372

Maße (L/B/H)

24,4/17/2,2 cm

Gewicht

681 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977

Übersetzt von

J. Wieser

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-642-81156-2

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

08.12.2011

Abbildungen

XVIII, 372 p.

Verlag

Springer Berlin

Seitenzahl

372

Maße (L/B/H)

24,4/17/2,2 cm

Gewicht

681 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977

Übersetzt von

J. Wieser

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-642-81156-2

Herstelleradresse

Springer-Verlag KG
Sachsenplatz 4-6
1201 Wien
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  • Produktbild: Carabid Beetles in Their Environments
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  • 1 Variations in the Body Structure of Carabids in Adaptation to Environment and Mode of Life.- A. Macromorphological Variations.- B. Micromorphological Variations.- 2 Quantitative Investigations on the Distribution of Carabids.- A. Methods.- B. The Carabid Fauna of Forests.- C. The Distribution of Carabids in Open Country.- D. General Remarks Concerning the Distribution and Structure of Carabid Communities in Different Habitats.- 3 The Connections Between Carabids and Biotic Factors in the Ecosystem.- A. Inter- and Intraspecific Competition.- B. Positive Intraspecific Relationships.- C. Parasites of the Carabids.- D. The Predators of Carabids.- E. Defence Mechanisms of Carabids.- F. Nutrition of Carabids.- G. Parameters in Reproduction and Development Which are of Importance for the Biology of Populations.- H. The Importance of Carabids for Production in Ecosystems.- 4 Man and the Ground Beetles.- A. The Importance of Ground Beetles to Man.- B. The Influence of Man on Ground Beetles.- 5 The Differences in Distribution of Carabids in the Environment: Reactions to Abiotic Factors and Their Significance in Habitat Affinity.- A. Climatic Factors.- B. Chemical Factors.- C. Distribution of Carabids and Environmental Structure.- D. The Behaviour of Carabids to Water and Their Resistance to Inundation.- 6 Ecological Aspects of Activity Patterns in Carabids.- A. Daily Rhythmicity in Carabids.- B. Annual Rhythms in Activity, Reproduction, and Development.- 7 Choice of Habitat: The Influence of Connections Between Demands Upon Environmental Factors and Activity Rhythms.- 8 Dispersal and Dispersal Power of Carabid Beetles.- A. Speed of Locomotion of Carabids.- B. Concerning the Flight of Carabids.- C. Anemohydrochoric Dispersal.- D. The Role of Aerial Dispersal in the Post-GlacialExpansion of Carabids.- E. Contemporary Processes Involved in the Expansion of Carabids to Land Freshly Available for Colonization.- F. The Adaptive Significance of Dispersal Processes.- 9 Ecological Aspects of the Evolution of Carabids.- A. Geological Age of the Adephaga and Carabids: Fossil Evidence.- B. Centres of Development and the Routes of Dispersal of Carabids.- C. The Fossil History of Carabids in the Central European Pleistocene.- D. The Evolution of Carabids on Oceanic Islands.- E. Possible Clues as to the Evolution of Carabids from Studies on Behaviour and Parasitism.- F. Concluding Remarks Concerning the Evolution of the Carabids.- G. Digression: Studies on Genetics and Population Genetics of Carabids.- 10 Concerning the Reasons Underlying Species Profusion Manifest by the Carabids.- A. Powers of Dispersal and Speciation.- B. The Ecological Niche of the Carabids.- C. Potential Competitors for the Carabid Niche.- D. Differentiation of the Physiology and Behaviour of the Carabids.- E. Physiological Differentiation in Carabids Compared With Other Animal Groups.- 11 Summary.- References.- Systematic Index of Cited Families, Subfamilies, Tribes, and Genera.- Species Index.