Language: Japanese
A fully revised edition of the first edition of 2005. Based on the latest classification method, the book allows searching for species using the many line drawings, as well as tables with descriptions of features of species such as body length, distribution area. For some species colour photos are also provided. This book is indispensable to insect researchers who want the latest knowledge on aquatic insects. Comes in a slipcase with the two main volumes and a separate third volume containing the indexes.
Summary in Japanese:
2005年刊行の全面改定版。最新の分類法に基づき、引きやすい検索表と、体長・分布域など種の特徴記載を充実させ、一部の種では写真による検索も可能になった。最新の水生昆虫の知見が得られる、昆虫研究者に必携の書。