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Title Rhythms of insect evolution : evidence from the Jurassic and Cretaceous in northern China / edited by Dong Ren, Chungkun Shih, Taiping Gao, Yongjie Wang, Yunzhi Yao
Edition First edition
Published Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2019

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Contents Jurassic-Cretaceous non-marine stratigraphy and entomofaunas in northern China -- Coexisting animals and plants in the ecosystems -- Insects -- in the spotlight -- A history of paleoentomology in China -- Ephemeroptera -- mayflies -- Odonata -- dragonflies and damselflies -- Blattaria -- cockroaches -- Termitoidae -- termites -- Orthoptera -- grasshoppers, locusts, katydids, crickets, and weta -- Notoptera -- rock crawlers and ice crawlers -- Dermaptera -- earwigs -- Chresmodidae -- water-walking insects -- Phasmatodea -- stick insects and leaf insects -- Plecoptera -- stoneflies -- Psocoptera -- barklice and booklice -- Homoptera -- cicadas and hoppers -- Heteroptera -- true bugs -- Megaloptera -- dobsonflies, fishflies, and alderflies -- Raphidioptera -- snakeflies -- Neuroptera -- lacewings -- Coleoptera -- beetles -- Hymenoptera -- sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants -- Diptera -- Mecoptera -- scorpionflies and hangingflies -- Siphonaptera -- fleas -- Trichoptera -- caddisflies -- Lepidoptera -- butterflies and moths -- Insect feeding -- Camouflage, mimicry or eyespot warning -- Gene propagation -- courtship, mating, and next generation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Evolutionary paleobiology.
Insects -- Evolution -- China
Fossils -- China
NATURE -- Fossils.
Evolutionary paleobiology
Fossils
Insects -- Evolution
China
Form Electronic book
Author Ren, Dong, 1963- author.
Shih, Chung Kun, author.
Gao, Taiping, 1984- author.
Wang, Yongjie (Paleoentomologist), author.
Yao, Yunzhi, author.
LC no. 2019020233
ISBN 9781119428008
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