Evolution of the insects /
Grimaldi, David A.
Evolution of the insects / David Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel. - New York : Cambridge University Press, c2005. - xv, 755 p. : ill. 30 cm.
Chronicles the complete evolutionary history of insects: their living diversity, relationships, and 400 million years of fossils. Illustrated with more than 900 photo- and electron micrographs, drawings, diagrams, and field photographs.Contents:Diversity and evolutions,Fossil insects,Anthropods and the origin of insects,The insects,Earliest insects,Insects take to the skies,Polyneoptera,The paraneopteran orders,the holometabola,Coleoptera and strepsiptera,Hymenoptera:Ants,bees and other wasps,Panorpida:Antiophora and amphiesmenoptera,Amphiesmenoptera:The Caddisflies and lepidoptera ,Insects become modern:The cretaceous and tertiary periods,Epilogue.
0-521-82149-5
Insects
R QL 468.7 .G88 2005
Evolution of the insects / David Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel. - New York : Cambridge University Press, c2005. - xv, 755 p. : ill. 30 cm.
Chronicles the complete evolutionary history of insects: their living diversity, relationships, and 400 million years of fossils. Illustrated with more than 900 photo- and electron micrographs, drawings, diagrams, and field photographs.Contents:Diversity and evolutions,Fossil insects,Anthropods and the origin of insects,The insects,Earliest insects,Insects take to the skies,Polyneoptera,The paraneopteran orders,the holometabola,Coleoptera and strepsiptera,Hymenoptera:Ants,bees and other wasps,Panorpida:Antiophora and amphiesmenoptera,Amphiesmenoptera:The Caddisflies and lepidoptera ,Insects become modern:The cretaceous and tertiary periods,Epilogue.
0-521-82149-5
Insects
R QL 468.7 .G88 2005
