Insect Metamorphosis: From Natural History to Regulation of Development and Evolution

by Xavier Belles

Insect Metamorphosis: From Natural History to Regulation of Development and Evolution explores the origin of metamorphosis, how it evolved, and how it is it regulated. The book discusses insect metamorphosis as a key innovation in insect evolution. With most of the present biodiversity on Earth composed of metamorphosing insects--approximately 1 million species currently described, with another 10-30 million still waiting to be discovered,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0128130202
• ISBN13: 9780128130209
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"