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FAUNA OF NZ 67 PELORIDIIDAE
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Uncover the fascinating world of New Zealand's fauna with 'Fauna of NZ 67 Peloridiidae', your ultimate guide to understanding the unique family of moss bugs, or peloridiids. This essential paperback by M-C Larivière, published by Manaaki Whenua Press, explores the primitive insects of the suborder Coleorrhyncha, comprising 78 enriching pages. The book emphasizes the importance of these exceptional creatures, known as living fossils, which inhabit the moist moss of temperate and subantarctic rainforests.
New Zealand is celebrated as a biodiversity hotspot, hosting three genera and 13 endemic species of Peloridiidae. Flightless, these remarkable insects provide invaluable insights into the biogeographic history of Gondwana, as 36% of all global peloridiid species reside here. 'Fauna of NZ 67 Peloridiidae' presents a detailed inventory of New Zealand's moss bug taxa, enhanced with identification keys and crucial details on species distribution and biology.
This book is an indispensable resource for entomologists, nature lovers, and anyone curious about New Zealand's unique fauna. Dive into the intricate taxonomy of these extraordinary insects and unlock the secrets of this pivotal group crucial to our understanding of evolutionary biology. Order your copy of 'Fauna of NZ 67 Peloridiidae' today and embark on a journey through the incredible realm of New Zealand's endemic moss bugs!
Author: M-C Larivière Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 78
Publication Date: 04-03-2014
The Peloridiidae family, classified within the Hemiptera order, is regarded as one of the most iconic Gondwanan insect groups. Dive into their evolutionary significance and the factors contributing to New Zealand's diverse fauna.
New Zealand is celebrated as a biodiversity hotspot, hosting three genera and 13 endemic species of Peloridiidae. Flightless, these remarkable insects provide invaluable insights into the biogeographic history of Gondwana, as 36% of all global peloridiid species reside here. 'Fauna of NZ 67 Peloridiidae' presents a detailed inventory of New Zealand's moss bug taxa, enhanced with identification keys and crucial details on species distribution and biology.
This book is an indispensable resource for entomologists, nature lovers, and anyone curious about New Zealand's unique fauna. Dive into the intricate taxonomy of these extraordinary insects and unlock the secrets of this pivotal group crucial to our understanding of evolutionary biology. Order your copy of 'Fauna of NZ 67 Peloridiidae' today and embark on a journey through the incredible realm of New Zealand's endemic moss bugs!
Author: M-C Larivière Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 78
Publication Date: 04-03-2014
The Peloridiidae family, classified within the Hemiptera order, is regarded as one of the most iconic Gondwanan insect groups. Dive into their evolutionary significance and the factors contributing to New Zealand's diverse fauna.
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