Full title: Hawkmoths of Australia : identification, biology and distribution / Maxwell S. Moulds, James P. Tuttle and David A. Lane.

Author/creator: Tuttle, James P, Lane, David A, CSIRO Publishing, Moulds, M. S. (Maxwell Sydney).

Call Numbers: HQ 2020/0293

Record Identifier: 74VKaDzVaVpZ

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: ix, 414 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 31 cm., , , , , Organisation and presentation -- Scope of the work -- Taxonomy -- Foodplant records -- The use of DNA sequence data for identification -- Plates -- Distributions -- Descriptions of adults and immature stages -- Taxonomic changes -- Abbreviations -- Historical review -- Structure and function -- Adult -- Egg -- Larva -- Pupa -- Collection and preservation -- Collecting adult hawkmoths -- Killing specimens -- Field storage -- Labelling specimens -- Preparing molecular specimens -- Dissecting genitalia -- The role of photography -- Rearing hawkmoths -- Collecting immatures -- Eggs from wild-caught females -- Rearing larvae -- Artificial diets for larvae -- Housing pupae -- Rearing successive generations -- Biology -- Egg -- Larva -- Pupa -- Adult -- Hawkmoths as pests -- Hawkmoths as human food and medicine -- Natural enemies -- Classification and nomenclature -- Higher classification -- Genus and species -- The Australian fauna --, Checklist of Australian species -- Key to last instar larvae -- Key to pupae -- Acherontia -- Acosmeryx -- Agrius -- Ambulyx -- Amplypterus -- Angonyx -- Cephonodes -- Cerberonoton -- Chelacnema gen. nov. -- Cizara -- Coenotes -- Coequosa -- Cypa -- Daphnis -- Eupanacra -- Eurypteryx -- Gnathothlibus -- Hippotion -- Hopliocnema -- HyZes -- Imfcer -- Leucomonia -- Macroglossum -- Megacorma -- JVep/ieZe -- Pseudoangonyx -- Psilogramma -- Synoecha -- Tetrachroa -- Theretra -- Zacn'a -- Addendum -- Daphnis -- Macroglossum -- Marumba.

Publishers: Clayton South VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2020]

Notes: Monographs on Australian lepidoptera ; volume 13 Prepublication record (machine generated from publisher information) Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional physical form availability note: Also published electronically.

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DDC: 595.78

MMS ID: 991024297618902626