Dragonflies and Damselflies of Yunnan Vol. 1 | 云南蜻蜓志(上卷)(精)

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Text Chinese, names in Latin. Currently, there are 6200 species of worldwide, with over 1000 in China. Yunnan province alone boasts approximately 500 species, accounting for half of the national total. Some species are found only in Yunnan, such as the ‘beauty’ of the order Odonata - the Black-winged Dragonfly. However, to date, there is no comprehensive book on Yunnan dragonflies; therefore, this book fills a gap in dragonfly research in this province. This set of books is divided into three volumes: Volume 1 contains 157 species, Volume 2 contains 159 species, and Volume 3 contains 140 species plus an index. For each dragonfly species, the author describes its morphological characteristics, length, habitat, distribution, and flight period, accompanied by ecological photographs to facilitate identification and reference. This volume is Volume 1.