History of Insects edited by A.P. Rasnitsyn, Donald L. Quicke.

Insects are not dinosaurs – and they probably pose us more strange ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS puzzles and unexpected questions. A million extant species, that is sev- For A. P. Rasnitsyn, preparing of various parts of this book was s- eral times more than all other living taxa together, is still a very c- por...

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Other Authors: Rasnitsyn, A.P (Editor), Quicke, Donald L. (Editor)
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Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
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