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An Introduction to the Beetles of Stanley Park [Note: family names end in the sufix idae ] |
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Links and Resources Insects http://academic.evergreen.edu/projects/ants/TESCBiota/TESCBiota.html Keys Biological Control Agent http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfp/biocontrol/agents/Urophora_cardui.htm Biological Control Agent: Urophora cardui (L.). Invasive Plant Species Attacked: Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) Type of agent: Stem gall forming fly Checklist B.C. http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/fia/html/FIA2006MR134.htm The Diptera Families of British Columbia (Link to PDF files) Identification http://www.geog.ubc.ca/biodiversity/efauna/FliesofBC.html The Flies of British Columbia Order: Diptera by Cannings and G. G. E. Scudder Pollination Ecology http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol5/iss1/art5/ North American Dipteran Pollinators: Assessing Their Value and Conservation Status Syrphids http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artmay07/cd-hoverflies.html All about hover flies Vectors http://www.sfu.ca/~belton/summary.pdf British Columbia Mosqitoes as Vectors of the West Nile Virus by P. Belton SFU (Retired) Checklist BC http://ilmbwww.gov.bc.ca/risc/pubs/aquatic/mayfly/index.htm Families and genera of BC Ephemeroptera recorded to date Identification Keys http://ilmbwww.gov.bc.ca/risc/pubs/aquatic/mayfly/may2.htm#pic An identification guide to nymphal mayflies ( Order Ephemeroptera) of British Columbia with pictoral keys Identification http://hometown.aol.com/flowervisitors/4.html Common insects found on flowers in Montgomery and Bucks Counties, PA Observing http://tiee.ecoed.net/vol/v2/experiments/pollinate/description.html Pollination Ecology: Field Studies of Insect Visitation and Pollen Transfer Rates Bombus http://academic.evergreen.edu/projects/ants/TESCBiota/kingdom/animalia/phylum/arthropoda/class/insecta/order/hymenoptera/family/apidae/bombus/biology.htm Bombus biology (sociality, colony cycle, mimicry, taxonomy) Bombus http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/01/070118161618.htm Bumblebee House Warming: It Takes A Village Bombus http://academic.evergreen.edu/projects/ants/TESCBiota/kingdom/animalia/phylum/arthropoda/class/insecta/order/hymenoptera/family/apidae/bombus/main.htm Key to Bumblebees of Evergreen State College Washington USA Bombus occidentalis http://www.xerces.org/bumblebees/occidentalis.html Identification, Distribution Megachilidae http://www.entomology.ualberta.ca/searching_species_details.php?b=Hymenoptera&c=7&s=5849 Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee species description Megachilidae http://www.al.gov.bc.ca/apiculture/factsheets/506_osmia.htm Blue Orchard Mason Bee, Osmia lignaria Pollinator Groups www.landcareresearch.co.nz/research/biocons/pollination/documents/Insect_Guide.pdf Guide to recognizing insect pollinator groups (New Zealand) Soil Dwelling http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/course/ent591k/kwikey1.html Key html format Geometroidea http://www.cbif.gc.ca/spp_pages/geometroidea/phps/bcgeo_e.php British Columbia species images Moths http://www.cbif.gc.ca/spp_pages/misc_moths/phps/mothindex_e.php Moths of Canada Sphingidae http://www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/nh_papers/sphinxmoths/sphinx.html Biology, field notes, and key to species Checklist B.C. http://www.daveingram.ca/bcdragonflies/ Life History and Behaviour Identification http://www.geog.ubc.ca/biodiversity/efauna/OdonataofBritishColumbia.html Dragonflies of British Columbia by R. A. Cannings and G. G. E. Scudder Rare Species http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/wld/documents/dragonflies.pdf Ministry of Sustainable Resources PDF Resource Index http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/bsc/news23_1/odonata.htm Resources for the study of Odonata in Canada ( Rob Cannings ) Species at Risk http://www.forestbiodiversityinbc.ca/uploadedfiles/Odonata-peripheral.pdf Dragonflies at Risk in British Columbia Species at Risk http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/wld/documents/bl08ramsay.pdf Dragonflies at Risk in British Columbia Observing http://www.seeds.ca/proj/poll/lit/Pollinator%20Monitoring%20Manual.pdf Manual for Observing and Recording Insect Pollinators as they Forage Index http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/course/ent425/library/compendium/index.html Phylogenetic and Alphabetical listing of insect ( Class Hexapoda ) groups Insects http://www.kendall-bioresearch.co.uk/class.htm A guide to the Classes & Orders of insects and other arthropods Visual Guide http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/course/ent425/library/spotid/index.html Photos, drawings, and key characters
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