In our entomology syllabus one of the components is origin and evolution of insects-various theories. Can anybody suggest a suitable book/paper dealing with this issue?
I recommend: Grimaldi, David. 2005. Evolution of the Insects. Cambridge University Press.
Thank you. I have Grimaldi's book but it doesn't discuss about all the theories available.
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