Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
Lance A. Durden and Gary R. Mullen
2. Morphological Adaptations of Parasitic Arthropods
Nathan D. Burkett-Cadena
3. Arthropod Toxins and Venoms
[author to be determined]
4. Epidemiology of Vector-borne Diseases
Christopher M. Barker and William K. Reisen
5. Forensic Entomology
William L. Krinsky
6. Cockroaches (Blattaria)
Coby Schal
7. Lice (Phthiraptera)
Lance A. Durden
8. True Bugs (Hemiptera)
William L. Krinsky
9. Beetles (Coleoptera)
William L. Krinsky
10. Fleas (Siphonaptera)
Lance A. Durden and Nancy C. Hinkle
11. Flies (Diptera)
Lawrence J. Hribar and Reid R. Gerhardt
12. Moth Flies and Sand Flies (Psychodidae)
Leonard E. Munstermann
13. Biting Midges (Ceratopogonidae)
Gary R. Mullen and C. Steven Murphree
14. Black Flies (Simuliidae)
Peter H. Adler and John W. McCreadie
15. Mosquitoes (Culicidae)
Woodbridge A. Foster and Edward D. Walker
16. Horse Flies and Deer Flies (Tabanidae)
Bradley A. Mullens
17. Muscid Flies (Muscidae)
Roger D. Moon
18. Tsetse Flies (Glossinidae)
William L. Krinsky
19. Myiasis (Muscoidea, Oestroidea)
Philip J. Scholl, Douglas D. Colwell, and Ramón Cepeda-Palacio
20. Louse Flies, Keds, and Related Flies (Hippoboscoidea)
Will K. Reeves and John E. Lloyd
21. Moths and Butterflies (Lepidoptera)
Gary R. Mullen
22. Ants, Wasps, and Bees (Hymenoptera)
Hal C. Reed and Peter J. Landolt
23. Scorpions (Scorpiones)
Gary R. Mullen and W. David Sissom
24. Solpugids (Solifugae) and Vinegaroons (Thelyphonida)
Gary R. Mullen
25. Spiders (Araneae)
Gary R. Mullen and Richard S. Vetter
26. Mites (Acari)
Gary R. Mullen and Barry M. OConnor
27. Ticks (Ixodida)
William L. Nicholson [coauthors to be determined]
28. Molecular Tools Used in Medical and Veterinary Entomology
Dana Nayduch, Rebecca Trout-Fryxell, and Pia Untalan Olafson
Appendix: Arthropod-Related Viruses of Medical and Veterinary Importance
Michael J. Turell