Author: Zoological Survey of India
Title: High Altitude Entomology and Wildlife Ecology
Description: Calcutta, Zoological Survey of India, 1984. orig. wrappers. 24x16cm, (6),366 pages. Textual drawings & tables.. Rubbed. Corner bumped. Some flyleaf & page-edge spotting. Good. ¶ Contains 39 papers. includes: Studies on the Ecology of Aquatic Insects of Kumaon Lakes; Biology of Pemphiginae (Homioptera: Aphididae) in India; An Account of Greenideine Aphids (Homoptera: Aphidade: Greenideinae) in the Darjeeling District of West Bengal & Sikkim; Seasonal Differences & Relative Abundance Among Populations of Benthic Aquatic Insects in a Moderately High Altitude Stream; Ecology of Some High Altitude Rheatic Ecosystem Diptera of the Northwest Himalaya; Altitudinal Stratification of Dermaptera in the Himalaya from Bhutan inthe East to Ladakh in the Northwest; Rainfall & Its Relation to Entomofauna at Moderately High Altitude Ecosystems with Particular Reference to Pine (Pinus kesiya Royle);Use of Ecological Bioenergetics to Study the Productivity of High Altitude Ecosystem: An Interpretative Article; High Altitude Ephermeroptera of India; Lepidopterous Insects Infesting Apple in Himachal Pradesh; Pests of Potato Crop in High Altitude & Their Control; Some Observations on the Ecology of the High Altitude Fauna in North Sikkim; Wildlife Ecology & Conservation in Uttarkhand Himalayas; Adapative Feeding Mechanisms in Kingfishers of Western Himalayas; Ecology & Adaptations of Hill Stream Fishes; Ecological Observations on High Altitude Rodents of the Indian Himalayas; The Origin & Evolution of Frictional & Adhesive Devices in Fishes Inhabiting Hill Streams; Evolution of Extra-Oral Food- Trapping Device in Some High Altitude Cyprinids; Effect of High Altitude Factors on the Leech Fauna; etc.

Keywords: Entomology, Indian Himalayas, Himalaya, Himalayan Fauna, Insect Insects, Entomology, India High Altitude, South Asia, Wildlife Ecology, Zoology