| Author | Fraser, Lt-Col F.C. |
| Year | 1959 |
| Title | Mecoptera Megaloptera Neuroptera |
| Series | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects |
| Type | Book/Report |
| How Complete | Covers all UK species known at the time |
| Source | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 1, Parts 12 & 13, 40pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London |
| Illustrations | Line drawings, mainly wings and genitalia |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Dichotomous keys illustrated with line drawings in the text. Available for download from the Royal Entomological Society website. |
| Examine | Stereo Microscope |
| Specimen Preparation | Pinned and set |
| Identification difficulty | Straightforward but with a few surprises! |
| Website url | www.royensoc.co.uk/publications/index.htm |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For identification | Superseded | MECOPTERA | scorpion flies | Animalia |
| For identification | Superseded | NEUROPTERA | lacewings | Animalia |
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