Book ID: 99226
Roques, Alain
Alien Terrestrial Arthropods of Europe. 2 Volume. 2010. col. illus. 1070 p. gr8vo.
The two volumes deals with a total of 1590 species alien to Europe, including crustaceans, myriapods, mites, spiders, and insects and 21 separate chapters that detail the different taxonomic groups. For each species, all key information, feeding regime, date and country of first record in Europe, invaded countries, invaded habitats, plant or animal host, is supplied. More detailed factsheets are provided for the 80 species considered to be most representative of the different pathways of introduction and of the diversity of impacts on ecosystems, economic activities and human and animal health.