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3-D Insects: A collection of three dimensional images of insects. Includes beetle, ant, mantis, flea, and wasp. Each section contains several pointers to relevant information about the insect. VRML and QuickTime movie format is used.
Author: Alexei A Sharov, Virginia Tech Department of Entomology
Subjects: beetles, insects
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: documents, moving images
Ants of West Africa and the Congo Basin: Catalogue of ants found in West Africa, including a paper about their significance to tree crops such as cocoa. Assists those wishing to identify ant species, through diagrams, illustrations and exploration of relationships between species.
Author: Taylor, Brian
Subjects: african studies, insects
DeweyClass: 595.796
Resource type: document
Arthropods: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to arthropods, with links to several checklists of species.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects, spiders
DeweyClass: 595
Resource type: index
Book of Insect Records: Book of insect related records, with each chapter describing experiments and research into the insects concerned. Records include fastest wing beat, smallest egg, least oxygen dependent, most toxic venom and smallest adult.
Author: University of Florida
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: non-fiction ebook
British Beekeepers Association: Offers news, event announcements, policy statements, lectures, and an FAQ about honeybees. Also gives details of Beecraft, the official journal of the British Beekeepers Association.
Author: British Beekeepers Association
Subjects: entomology, insects
DeweyClass: 638.1
Resource type: documents
Bugbios: Collection of resources about insects with photographs and descriptions of 14 different orders including lepidoptera, diptera, coleoptera, cockroaches, stick insects, and arthropod. Offers a selection of teaching materials, and a full text archive of Cultural Entomology Digest articles which consider the impact insects have on various aspects of human culture.
Author: Sear, Dexter
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: documents, images
Common Household Pests: Bedbugs: Features articles on bedbugs (Cimex lectularius L.) with general facts, information on their life cycle, tips for travellers and recommended methods of controlling infestation.
Author: Orkin.com
Subjects: entymology, insects, pest control
DeweyClass: 595.754
Resource type: documents
Cyberscience: Experiments, puzzles, magazines, multimedia for science education. Subject include the environment, insects, and UFOs.
Author: CSIRO
Subjects: environmental education, insects, science education worldwide
DeweyClass: 507
Resource type: guide, magazine
Entomology Image Gallery: Pictures of beetles, butterflies, moths, caterpillars, flies, mosquitoes, crickets, and ticks, as well as plant disease and damage.
Author: Iowa State University
Subjects: beetles, butterflies, entomology, flies, insects, moths, plant pathology
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: image collection
Entomology Index of Internet Resources: A searchable directory of insect related resources on the Internet, arranged by category. Topics include beekeeping, bibliographies, biological control, checklists, databases, images of insects and other arthropods, insect collections, and sounds.
Author: VanDyk, John
Subjects: entomology, insects
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: index
Fleas (Siphonaptera): Information on the biology, morphology, taxonomy, hosts, and distribution of fleas, accompanied by a collection of microscope images, a bibliography of publications, and links to articles on pest control. Includes a database providing geographic distribution information by taxon.
Author: Russian Academy of Sciences Zoological Institute
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.775
Resource type: documents, images
Flybrain: The Flybrain project was initiated at an informal workshop in Gottingen at the end of March 1995. The overall aim of this project is to develop a combined atlas and database of the Drosophila melanogaster nervous system. This would catalogue, summarise, and provide tutorials to neurological data, and provide references to other related databases.
Author: Freiburg University
Subjects: biological data, biology research, insects, neurology
DeweyClass: 571
Resource type: reference data
IBRA: International Bee Research Association: Founded in 1949, IBRA is a not-for-profit organisation with members in almost every country in the world. It exists to increase people's awareness of the role of bees in agriculture and the natural environment. IBRA promotes the study and conservation of bees which are an indicator of the world's biodiversity. Abstracts from Bee World and other journals are available online.
Author: International Bee Research Association
Subjects: entomology, insects
DeweyClass: 638.1
Resource type: article abstracts
Insect Behavior - Student Review Articles: Full text articles on insect behaviour by students at Colorado State University
Author: Al Ayedh, Hassan Y, et al
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: articles
Insect Collections: Set of links to numerous insect collections and Internet resources about insect collecting.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: index
Insectlopedia: Links to insect related resources covering species, control, and pests found in various locations.
Author: PedagoNet
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: index
Insects on the World Wide Web: Index of Web resources relating to insects. Material is arranged alphabetically within topic areas including anatomy and physiology, behaviour, ecology, and forensic entomology.
Author: Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: index
Insects on WWW: Offers several thousand links to Internet resources about insects and entomology. Headings include insect pests, common insects, aquatic insects, insect anatomy, biology, behaviour, ecology, physiology and taxonomy, as well as cultural and forensic entomology.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: entomology, insects, livestock, pest control
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: index
Insects on WWW: Ants: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to ants. Headings include biology, management, common species, identification and taxonomy.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.796
Resource type: index
Insects on WWW: Bees: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to bees. Headings include bee biology and myrmecology, problems and management, beekeeping, Varroa Mites and other bee pests, common species, identification and taxonomy, bee sting and protection, and killer bees (Africanized bees).
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.799
Resource type: index
Insects on WWW: Bugs: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to bugs. Headings include biology, management and common species.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.754
Resource type: index
Insects on WWW: Cicadas: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to cicadas. Headings include images, sounds and common species.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.752
Resource type: index
Insects on WWW: Cockroach: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to cockroaches. Headings include biology, management, common species, identification and taxonomy.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects, pest control
DeweyClass: 595.728
Resource type: index
Insects on WWW: Fleas: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to fleas. Headings include biology, management, identification and taxonomy.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.775
Resource type: index
Insects on WWW: Termites: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to termites. Headings include biology, management, common species, identification and taxonomy.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.736
Resource type: index
Insects on WWW: Ticks: Set of links to Internet resources relevant to ticks. Headings include biology, diseases, common species, management, identification and taxonomy.
Author: Fan, Jun, Virginia Tech
Subjects: diseases, insects
DeweyClass: 595.429
Resource type: index
Iowa State Entomology Index of Internet Resources: Directory and search engine of insect-related resources on the Internet. The intent of this site is to maintain a collaborative database of useful sites and organize them in a usable manner. Entries in the Index can be viewed by category, using four main taxonomies, or by keyword. There is also a random-link option for just browsing the web.
Author: Iowa State University Department of Entomology
Subjects: beetles, entomology, insects, spiders
DeweyClass: 595.7
Resource type: documents, images
Nature Societies Online: A Directory of British and Irish Natural History and Related Societies: This online directory lists both general natural history and subject specific organisations in Britain and Ireland. Local, county and national groups and societies are searchable by name, keyword, initial letter or region.
Author: Natural History Museum, London
Subjects: botany, earth sciences, entomology, insects, natural history, plants, zoology
DeweyClass: 578
Resource type: directory
Orthoptera Species File Online: A taxonomic database of the Orthoptera of the world, with full synonymic and taxonomic information for a variety of species and genera (all taxa described prior to 1997) of the Tettigonioidea (katydids and haglids), Grylloidea (crickets), Tetrigoidea (pygmy grasshoppers), and Tridactyloidea (sand crickets), as well as images and sounds for many species. Also includes a searchable database of entomologists working on the Orthoptera.
Author: Eades, David C. & Otte, Daniel
Subjects: entomology, insects, taxonomy
DeweyClass: 595.726
Resource type: reference data
PestWeb: Pest Control Industry Website: PestWeb provides useful information for pest control operators, product manufacturers, suppliers and distributors, industry service organisations, pest control associations, and others involved in the pest control industry. It offers information and links related to integrated pest management, chemicals, pesticides, rodenticides, termiticides, educational resources and research findings.
Author: Van Waters & Rogers
Subjects: insects, pest control
DeweyClass: 632.9
Resource type: index
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Information about collections within each of the six divisions of the museum which cover insects, molluscs, fish, reptiles and amphibians, birds, and mammals.
Author: University of Michigan
Subjects: amphibians, birds, fish, insects, mammals, molluscs, reptiles, zoology
DeweyClass: 590
Resource type: museum
World Bumble Bees: An insight to the Bombus genus, commonly known as the bumble bee. Information concerning variants from around the world can be accessed by biogeographic region, species group, or via an alphabetical listing.
Author: Natural History Museum
Subjects: insects
DeweyClass: 595.799
Resource type: reference data
XTALENT Image Gallery: Gallery of images both of the microscopic world and macroscopic world. Includes the Nanoworld Image Galeery, which contains images taken with Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopes, and photographs from Light or Optical Microscopes. Can register to get additional features such as uploading, having a favorite list, rating pictures and posting comments etc.
Author: University of Queensland Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis
Subjects: blood, cell biology, insects, nanotechnology, plankton, plant images, yeast
DeweyClass: 570
Resource type: image collection