This course explores the biology of the insects including external and internal morphology in relation to taxonomy and evolution, life histories, social organizations where applicable, place in biosphere; Diversity of the insects including: taxonomy, an order-by-order survey with emphasis on Caribbean fauna and economically important groups; Examples of harmful groups including pests and vectors; Examples of beneficial taxa, such as those important for pollination, natural control of populations, and ecotourism.
- Lecturer: Eric Garraway
- Lecturer: Tannice Hall