An introduction to the community of insects that make their home on thistles. It describes the natural history of the important groups of insects, and shows how to find them and how to observe their lives. It also discusses the effects of herbivorous insects on the plant.
Insects and Thistles Summary
Insects and Thistles by M. Redfern
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Table of Contents
The resident fauna of the thistleheads; stem-borers and leaf-miners; insects on the outside of the plant; the effects of insect herbivores on the plant; identification keys to arthropods inside thistleheads; larvae and pupae inside stems and roots; larvae and pupae in leaves; bugs, butterflies and moths, flies and beetles on the outside of the plant; techniques and further reading.
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