This book introduces and offers aids to identify common species of the Chinese Mecoptera. It is Illustrated with plenty of figures and coloured photos and provides a practical reference for general entomological researchers and hobbyists, but also the forefront workers in the disciplines of agriculture and forestry.
Chapter 1. Systematic Status
Chapter 2. Historical Review
Chapter 3. Classification System
Chapter 4. Geographical Distribution
Chapter 5. Morphology
Chapter 6. Biology
Chapter 7. Collecting and Rearing
Chapter 8. Guide to the use of this Atlas
Chapter 9. Family Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906
Chapter 10. Family Panorpidae Latreille, 1802
Chapter 11. Family Panorpodidae Byers, 1965
Ji-Shen Wang is PhD in the College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, Dali University, Dali, China. Bao-Zhen Hua is a Professor of the College of Plant Protection, at Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.