Beetle World

"Beetle World" offers an in-depth journey into the world of Coleoptera, exploring the incredible diversity and evolutionary success of beetles, which comprise nearly a quarter of all known species. This book showcases the insect's remarkable adaptations, which allow them to thrive in diverse habitats. Readers will discover how beetle morphology, from armored bodies to delicate structures, reflects adaptation to specific ecological niches, showcasing nature's ingenuity.

It also emphasizes their crucial ecological roles, highlighting how beetles function as decomposers, pollinators, and predators, influencing ecosystem health. The book traces the evolutionary history of beetles, detailing their diversification alongside major geological events, providing context to their current biodiversity.

Each chapter builds upon the last, starting with anatomy and classification, moving through evolutionary history, and focusing on key beetle families and their unique adaptations.

Ultimately, "Beetle World" argues that beetles' adaptability, driven by morphological innovation, behavioral plasticity, and ecological diversification, explains their evolutionary success. The book's approach blends scientific rigor with accessible language, making it valuable for students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by insects and the natural world.

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Publicatiedatum

Ebook: 17 februari 2025