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7 Blattodea: Cockroaches That Care

  • James T. Costa
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The Other Insect Societies
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© 2021 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

© 2021 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Foreword ix
  4. Commentary xiii
  5. 1 Introduction: What’s in a Name? 1
  6. 2 The Ecology of Social Evolution: Lessons from the Other Insect Societies 16
  7. Orthopteroidea
  8. 3 Dermaptera: Earwig Mother 49
  9. 4 Orthoptera: Hopper Herds and Cricket Families 81
  10. 5 Embiidina: The Webspinner 114
  11. 6 Mantodea and Phasmatodea: Mantids and Walkingsticks 135
  12. 7 Blattodea: Cockroaches That Care 147
  13. 8 Psocoptera and Zoraptera: Barklice and Angel Insects 193
  14. Hemipteroidea
  15. 9 Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha. Aphidoidea: Samurai Aphids 215
  16. 10 Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha. Treehopper Herds 245
  17. 11 Hemiptera: Heteroptera I. Terrestrial Bugs 280
  18. 12 Hemiptera: Heteroptera II. Aquatic Bugs 336
  19. 13 Thysanoptera: Communes and Family Fortresses 364
  20. Neuropteroidea
  21. 14 Coleoptera: Beetle Societies I. Dung, Rove, and Carrion Beetles and Their Allies 401
  22. 15 Coleoptera: Beetle Societies II. Bark and Ambrosia Beetles and Other Weevils 447
  23. 16 Coleoptera: Beetle Societies III. Leaf, Fungus, Carrion, Darkling, and Whirligig Beetles and Their Allies 483
  24. Panorpoidea
  25. 17 Lepidoptera: Social Caterpillars I: Moths 523
  26. 18 Lepidoptera: Social Caterpillars II: More Moths, and Social Butterflies 576
  27. Hymenopteroidea
  28. 19 Hymenoptera: Symphyta. Sawfly Societies 631
  29. Noninsect Arthropods
  30. 20 Other Social Arthropods: Arachnids, Centipedes, Millipedes, and Crustaceans 667
  31. Coda: Sociality in an Appalachian Spring 717
  32. Illustration Sources 721
  33. Acknowledgments 725
  34. Taxonomic Index 729
  35. Subject Index 743
  36. Author Index 755
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