Two New Species Of Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1767 (Neuroptera : Myrmeleontidae) From China, With A Key To Chinese Species (Vol 108, Pg 125, 2006)

2006·0.36 MB·English

by  B Rong

1010 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON
of the 110 treated armored scales that need to know about diaspid pests aca-
have been recorded from each. The book demically, along with those whose in-
itself ends with an index to the armored terest is ofa more applied nature. It will
scales themselves (both scientific and the certainly have a prominent place on my
contentious common names), natural bookshelf, and be referred to often when
enemies and general topics covered in I myselfdeal with armored scale enquiry
the volume. samples. It is a great contribution from
Summing up, this is a truly excellent all concerned, clearly showing why many
book, even with its slightly misleading of us much prefer books to CD-ROMS
title. It may have had a gestation period and PDF files.
of around 20 years (as stated in the
preface), but it is always better to get Jon H. Martin, Curator of Sternor-
the finished product as right as possible. rJiyucha, Department of Entomology,
Apart from my reservations about the The Natural History Museum, Cromwell
prominence given to vernacular names, Road, London SW7 5BD, U.K. (e-mail:
this book will well serve all those who j.martin(a),nhm.ac.uk)
Correction
Note the correction of the author's name in the following article:
Rong, Bao and Xinli Wang. 2006. Two new species of Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1767
(Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species.
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 108(1): 125-130.
Correct ''Rong, Bao'' to "Bao, Rong" as author. The authors ofthe new taxa should
be ''Myrmeleon circulis"" Bao and Wang and "Myrmeleon trigonois Bao and Wang."