Resources for Week 7, March 2, 4, 6

Introduction to the Holometabola and the Neuropterida

REQUIRED READING
G&E, Chapter 9, pp 331-337

Tree of Life Endopterygota pages.
Truman, J. W. and L. M. Riddiford. 1999. The origins of insect metamorphosis. Nature 401: 447-452. (requires password to access).

Order Overviews (List of taxa for 4th Identification Exam - Neuropterida, etc. and Hymenoptera - and Characters for Identifying !!! Neuropterida & Mecoptera and Hymenoptera !!!).

Rhaphidioptera

REQUIRED READING
G&E, Chapter 9, pp 337-340

Tree of Life Rhaphidioptera pages.

Megaloptera

REQUIRED READING
G&E, Chapter 9, pp 340-341

Tree of Life Megaloptera pages.

Neuroptera

REQUIRED READING
G&E, Chapter 9, pp 341-356

Tree of Life Neuroptera pages.