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General information and editorial notes News and Notes: Activities at the Entomological Societies' meeting Head of Biological Survey to retire Summary of the Scientific Committee meeting Project Update: Pending publications Dubious awards: Sashes and such Canadian Perspectives: Life-cycle Types in the Arctic From the canoe to the microscope: arctic mayflies and stoneflies List of Requests for Material or Information
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test your knowledge of Canada and its fauna
1. What is the Quaternary Period? Answer 2. What is the lowest winter temperature experienced by profundal chironomid larvae in Canadian lakes?Answer 3. What is the shortest mean minimum generation time (mean interval from oviposition or larviposition to the first progeny of the next generation) for an insect and for a mite?
Answer 4. Characteristic suspended soil and litter habitats are associated with the high canopy of the ancient forests that grow in high rainfall areas on the west coast of Canada. What are the two most abundant groups of arthropods in those habitats?
Answer 5. What do the following acronyms stand for in an arthropod context?
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