Participants:

Opening address G. Haszprunar, director of the ZSM, Munich

Martin Baehr, ZSM, Munich, Germany e-mail

Henry Barlow, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia e-mail

Evgeny Beljaev, Inst. Biol. and Soil Sci., Russ. Acad. Sci., Vladivostok, Russia e-mail

Xue Dayong, Cinese Acad. Sci., Beijing, China e-mail

Anthony C. Galsworthy, London, U.K. e-mail

Jeremy D. Holloway, The Natural History Museum, London, U.K. e-mail

Han Hongxiang, Cinese Acad. Sci., Bejing, China

Martin Krüger, Transvaal Museum Pretoria, South Africae-mail

Peter McQuillan, University of Hobarth, Tasmania e-mail

Vladimir Mironov, Acad. Sci. Russ., St. Petersburg, Russia e-mail

Olga Schmidt, Munich, Germany e-mail

Manfred Sommerer, Munich, Germany e-mail

Jaan Viidalepp , Zool.-Bot. Inst. Tartu, Estland e-mail

Janusz Wojtusiak, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland e-mail

Cathy Young, University of Hobarth, Tasmania e-mail

Meeting assistants:

Ulf Buchsbaum, ZSM, Munich, Germany e-mail

Sven Erlacher, ZSM, Munich, Germany e-mail

Michael Miller, ZSM, Munich, Germany e-mail

Andreas H. Segerer, ZSM, Munich, Germany e-mail

Guests:

George Balogh, Portage, Michigan, U.S.A. e-mail

Philippe Darge, Clenay, France e-mail

Hans Löbel, Sondershausen, Thüringen, Germany e-mail

Stefano Scalercio, Cosenza, Italy e-mail

Alexander Schintlmeister, Dresden, Germany e-mail

Stefan Schmidt, ZSM, Munich, Germany e-mail

Robert Trusch, Staatliches Museum Naturkunde, Karlsruhe, Germany e-mail

Alberto Zilli, Rome, Italy e-mail