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13. Heating and Cooling the Nest
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- I. From Cold Crawlers to Hot Flyers 1
- 2. Heat Balance 15
- 3. The Flight Motor 21
- 4. Warm-Up by Shivering 35
- 5. Warm-Up by Basking 49
- 6. Cooling Off 59
- 7. Form and Function 79
- 8. Conserving Energy 99
- 9. Why Do Insects Thermoregulate? 105
- 10. Strategies for Survival 123
- 11. Thermal Arms Races 139
- 12. Heat Treatments 155
- 13. Heating and Cooling the Nest 163
- 14. Insects in Man-Made Habitats 185
- Epilogue 197
- Selected Readings 201
- Index 219
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- I. From Cold Crawlers to Hot Flyers 1
- 2. Heat Balance 15
- 3. The Flight Motor 21
- 4. Warm-Up by Shivering 35
- 5. Warm-Up by Basking 49
- 6. Cooling Off 59
- 7. Form and Function 79
- 8. Conserving Energy 99
- 9. Why Do Insects Thermoregulate? 105
- 10. Strategies for Survival 123
- 11. Thermal Arms Races 139
- 12. Heat Treatments 155
- 13. Heating and Cooling the Nest 163
- 14. Insects in Man-Made Habitats 185
- Epilogue 197
- Selected Readings 201
- Index 219