Biogeography and Ecology of the Pityusic Islands

Front Matter....Pages I-XVI
Introduction....Pages 1-5
The Pityusic Islands: a geographical approach....Pages 7-24
The geological history of Eivissa and Formentera....Pages 25-104
A contribution to the knowledge of Pleistocene coastal profiles in the Pityusic Islands....Pages 105-118
The climate of Eivissa and Formentera....Pages 119-135
Contributions to the higher fungal flora of Eivissa....Pages 137-154
An approach to the bryophytic flora of the Pityusic Islands....Pages 155-170
The genus Allium (Alliaceae) on the Pityusic Islands....Pages 171-184
Vegetation of the Pityusic Islands....Pages 185-221
Botanic bibliography of the Pityusic Islands....Pages 223-229
Terrestrial and fresh-water gastropods of the Pityusics (Eivissa and Formentera), excluding Trochoidea (Xerocrassa) Monterosato 1892....Pages 231-241
 Trochoidea (Xerocrassa) caroli (Dohrn & Heynemann 1862) and its races on the Pityusic Islands (Baleares) Spain — Gastropoda: Helicidae....Pages 243-264
Tenebrionidae of the Pityusic Islands (Coleoptera: Heteromera)....Pages 265-285
Ants of the Pityusic Islands ( Hym. Formicidae )....Pages 287-301
Bees and wasps on Eivissa: faunistic notes on Hymenoptera Aculeata....Pages 303-341
Lepidoptera of the Pityusic Islands....Pages 343-363
Heteroptera of Eivissa and Formentera....Pages 365-376
Siphonaptera from small terrestrial mammals in the Pityusic Islands....Pages 377-392
A taxonomic study of the Eivissa wall lizard, Podarcis pityusensis Boscá 1883....Pages 393-427
The amphibians and reptiles of the Pityusic Islands....Pages 429-439
Subrecent small mammal fauna of Eivissa....Pages 441-454
Mammals of the Pityusic Islands....Pages 455-467
Helminthfauna from small mammals (insectivores and rodents) on the Pityusic Islands....Pages 469-525
Some faunal and biogeographic considerations on the avifauna of Eivissa....Pages 527-563
The Prehistory of Eivissa and Formentera....Pages 565-595
Notes on the folk architecture of Eivissa....Pages 597-611
Exploitation in the Pityusic Islands of three Plant species....Pages 613-630
The language of the Pityusic people....Pages 631-651
Isolation and its genetic consequences in the population of Formentera: inbreeding, isonymy and drift....Pages 653-668
La conservación de la Vida Salvaje en las Pitiusas....Pages 669-680
Back Matter....Pages 681-704