Insect Ecology: Behavior, Populations and Communities

Prischmann-Voldseth, Deirdre A., The American Midland Naturalist

Review of Insect Ecology: Behavior, Populations and Communities, Peter W. Price, Robert F. Denno, Micky D. Eubanks, Deborah L. Finke and Ian Kaplan. Cambridge University Press, New York, New York, Hardback, $165.00, Paperback, $85.00, 801 p. ISBN 978-0-521-83488-9, ISBN 978O-521-54260-9. 2011.

Insects evoke strong reactions in people. Whether screaming and squishing a cricket underfoot or gasping with delight at a butterfly's wings, everyone has had memorable interactions with these creatures. But although insects are encountered on a regular basis, few people stop to think about the intricacies of insect behavior and the pivotal role they play in shaping our world. However, it is …

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Publication information: Article title: Insect Ecology: Behavior, Populations and Communities. Contributors: Prischmann-Voldseth, Deirdre A. - Author. Journal title: The American Midland Naturalist. Volume: 168. Issue: 2 Publication date: October 2012. Page number: 477+. © 1995 University of Notre Dame, Department of Biological Sciences. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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