In the last decades a remarkable renaissance has materialized in insect morphology, mainly
triggered by the development of new cutting-edge technologies. This is an exciting time for …

A brief account of the history of insect morphology is given. Different techniques and
analytical methods used in current projects on insect morphology and phylogeny and their …

The rapid decline in biological diversity mandates immediate attention to the need to
inventory species diversity. This priority, however, is accompanied by a similarly great need …

Phylogeny is evolutionary interrelationship expressed in terms of recency of common
ancestry. The elaboration of the theoretical framework of phylogenetic systematics (" …

There was a time, not long ago and prior to Hennig (1966), when taxonomy was widely
dismissed as a mere service to 'real'–read experimental–sciences. Taxonomists were …

This book, divided into four sections, is a straightforward introduction, catalogue and
reference book that could be useful to students of biological sciences in general and …

This text-book provides an introduction to the study of insects for students who have
completed at least a basic course in biology and is designed to accompany modern courses …

Highlights•Specific innovative techniques for external and internal structures.•New quality of
documentation—accelerated acquisition of high quality data.•Independent data for …

This is the first translation into English of a classic work by W. Hennig (first published in
German in 1969) on insect phylogeny; the translation and editing (since the author died in …

" This book is a comprehensive, fully cross-referenced collection of over 28,000 terms,
names and phrases used in entomology, incorporating an estimated 43,000 definitions. It is …