Fundamentals of Entomology (6th Edition)

Fundamentals of Entomology (6th Edition) by Elzinga Professor Emeritus, Richard J.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780130480309.

Using an exceptionally clear writing style, minimal scientific jargon, and vivid photos and drawings, this book provides a comprehensive view of the fundamentals of entomology. It captures the rich diversity and complexity of insects and their influence upon the ecosystem—without turning readers off with excessive details. Chapter topics cover the arthropod plan, the insect externally and internally; development and specialization; ecology; behavior; parasitism by insects; predation by insects; insects, plants, livestock, domestic animals, and humans; insect pest management; household insects; classification; and making an insect collection. For the study of insects.