About this title: "This handbook, 39 years in the making, is a guide to the identification of 300 species of adult fruit flies found in North America. It is written by recognized authorities and should prove to be a standard identification guide for years to come."-ARBA
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Comstock Publishing Ass, Ithaca, NY
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780801426230ISBN:0801426235
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Large 8vo. xii, 571pp, index, bibliography, 535 bw ils, 107 maps. Or burgundy cloth. Some rubbing to front cover, small scuff towards top of spine. Technical handbook dealing with American fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae). Important reference for those dealing with insect pests of fruit crops, quarantine and agricultural pests in general. read more
Binding: orig. cloth
Publisher: Comstock Publishing, Ithaca
Date Published: (1993)
Description: Textual maps & photos. Minor rubbing. VG. 26x17cm, xii, 571 pp. Contents: Adult Morphology; Biology; Classification of the Tephritidae; Current Status of Taxonomic Studies; Techniques for Study; Systematic Treatment of the Genera. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date Published: 1992
Description: Primarily a systematic treatment of the fruit fly genera, with preliminary chapters on morphology, classification, current status of taxonomic studies, study techniques and key. Numerous b/w illustrations and maps. 571 pp. Red cloth. New and unmarked, without d.j. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Comstock Publishing
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780801426230ISBN:0801426235
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. 571 p. Audience: General/trade. NO marks or highlights to text/very detailed & illustated/will wrap and ship well read more
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