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Web Links: Entomology
General resources
University of Sydney Library Catalogue
Some recommended subject headings on the University of Sydney Library Catalogue are:
Australian resources
Australian ants online: the guide to the Australian ant fauna
This site was developed and is maintained by Steve O. Shattuck and Natalie J. Barnett with funding by CSIRO Entomology. It contains general information on ants in Australia, distribution patterns,life cycle, feeding, ants as pests, classification, identification, collection methods and specimen preparation. Also included is detailed specific information on individual subfamily and genus species of Australian ants with morphology, physiology and ecological information.
Australian insect common names
This Website is maintained by the CSIRO and the Department of Agriculture Fisheries & Forestry. It lists Australian insects by common, scientific and systematic name. Images and distribution maps are provided.
CSIRO entomology: insects our focus, your future
This website is produced by the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO). It includes CSIRO products and services, news and information and reports on Australian entomology research, details of conferences and seminars as well as links to other online resources. Research topics are divided into 4 main areas: national and global issues, rural Industries, environment and agricultural & pharmaceutical biotechnology. An alphabetical listing of research projects is also provided.
Encarsia species of Australia and the Pacific Islands attacking Bemisia tabaci and Trialeurodes vaporariorum
This website designed and written by Stefan Schmidt was last updated in May 2001. It has been copyrighted by the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO). This site focuses on Encarsia species attacking the silverleaf whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) and the greenhouse whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) both are a major pest in crop production. Included on the site is information on diagnosis, species group (taxonomy), distribution, host information, comments, illustrations and DNA. Also included is a glossary of morphological terms and links to other Websites.
Organisations and Associations
Applied Association of Insect Ecologists
Entomology Society of Victoria