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Preface.. Chapter 1 - The Positive Effects of Prescribed Burning of Clear-Cuts on Saproxylic Beetle Diversity are Short-Lived and Depend on Forest-Fire Continuity.. Chapter 2 - Community Assembly of Saproxylic Beetles in Old-Growth Forest and Recently Burnt Forest.. Chapter 3 - Assessing the Potential Role of Ground Beetles (Coleoptera As Ecological Indicators in Tropical Ecosystems: A Review.. Chapter 4 - Twig-Girdler Beetles of the Atlantic Rainforest.. Chapter 5 - Biology, Ecology and Strategies for Control of Stored-Grain Beetles: A Review.. Chapter 6 - Decaying Matters: Coleoptera Involved in Heterotrophic Systems.. Chapter 7 - How a Locality Can Have so Many Species? A Case Study with Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae in a Tropical Rain Forest in Colombia.. Chapter 8 - Biodiversity in Geographically Remote Natural Populations of Adalia Ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coсcinellidae.. Chapter 9 - Ladybird Diversity on Crops and Ecology of Cocicnelle algerica Kovar in Tunisia.. Index

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Insects have been shown to be appropriate ecological indicators for evaluating changes in the environment, due to several characteristics that they possess. An excellent group are beetles (Coleoptera), the largest group of insects, with about four hundred thousand known species, distributed in more than a hundred families occupying practically all ecosystems and feeding on a variety food sources. This book examines several species of beetles. It examines the biodiversity, ecology and role in the environment of beetles Inglés

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