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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta)
Aquatic Insects of North America
By R. W. Merritt, K. W. Cummins, M.B. Berg
Kendall/Hunt, 2008
ISBN: 0-7575-5049-5
Cite: 238489 with citation markup [cite:238489]
Over 1,000 pages citing 6,000 references. Contains keys and illustrations. Keys to larvae typically go to genus.

Fourth edition; previous editions dated 1978, 1984, 1996.

Scanned version of third edition available on Google books (missing some pages).
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Contributed by John F. Carr on 7 November, 2008 - 5:04pm

3rd (1996) Edition accessible via free Internet Archive account
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  https://archive.org/details/introductiontoaq0000unse_o0n2
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