The Insects Structure and Function
- Textbook
Description
The Insects has been the standard textbook in the field since the first edition published over forty years ago. Building on the strengths of Chapman's original text, this long-awaited 5th edition has been revised and expanded by a team of eminent insect physiologists, bringing it fully up-to-date for the molecular era. The chapters retain the successful structure of the earlier editions, focusing on particular functional systems rather than taxonomic groups and making it easy for students to delve into topics…
- Add bookmark
- Cite
- Share
Key features
- A long-awaited update of the standard textbook in the field, revised from Chapman's original by a team of eminent insect physiologists
- Organised so that chapters deal with functional systems rather than taxonomic groups, making it easy for students to delve into topics without extensive knowledge of taxonomy
- Richly illustrated throughout with nearly 600 figures
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139035460
- Subjects Entomology,Life Sciences
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 12 November 2012
- ISBN: 9780521113892
- Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
- Weight: 2.1kg
- Contains: 597 b/w illus. 29 tables
- Page extent: 959 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 05 December 2012
- ISBN: 9781139035460
Access options
Review the options below to login to check your access.
Personal login
Log in with your Cambridge Higher Education account to check access.
Purchase options
There are no purchase options available for this title.
If you believe you should have access to this content, please contact your institutional librarian or consult our FAQ page for further information about accessing our content.
Related content
AI generated results by Discovery for publishers [opens in a new window]
- BookThe Insects
Online publication date: 05 June 2012