Neuroptera (Including Megaloptera)

The book explores the historical classification of insects, particularly focusing on an order that included all species with intricate wing vein structures, irrespective of their type of metamorphosis. It delves into the evolution of entomological taxonomy, highlighting how the understanding of insect development and classification has changed over time, especially by the early 20th century. The narrative provides insights into the complexities of insect biology and the scientific efforts to categorize these diverse creatures.