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New Books on Entomology and Other Natural History


New Entomology Titles


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This list focuses on recently published entomology titles, and other interesting titles about to be published.


Highlights include:


* Two new volumes in the 'British Wildlife Collection' - Martin Warren's Butterflies, and Heathlands by Clive Chatters.


* 5th edition of the classic work, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula


*  An important new identification guide to blowflies (Calliphoridae) from the RES Handbook series.


 


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A note on Brexit for EU customers can be found after the list of books below.

New Titles

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Butterflies:A Natural History

by Warren, M.

Cat No. : 43262, Published : APR 2021, Illustrations : 300 col photos + illus

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Butterflies have never been more popular. The membership of Butterfly Conservation alone has now reached over 33,000 people and is growing at around 3,000 per year. Added to this, over 110,000 people (more)


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Heathland

by Chatters, C.

Cat No. : 43261, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 300 col photos

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Heathlands are so much more than simply purple carpets of heather. They are ancient landscapes found throughout Britain that support a complex of inter-related species and an immense diversity of (more)


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The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula

by Corbet, A.S.; Pendlebury, H.M.; van der Poorten, G.M.; van der Poorten, N.E.

Cat No. : 42641, Published : DEC 2020, Illustrations : col frontis, 138 col plates, 459 line drawings

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5th edition, revised by George and Nancy van der Poorten. The text has been updated with new information on distributions, life histories and larval food plants. The taxonomy of each species has been (more)


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Saturniidae of Japan

by Kishida, Y.; Yano, T.; Mitamura, T.; Goshima, M.; Nakajima, H.

Cat No. : 44041, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 85 col plates

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Text Japanese. Saturniid moths of Japan, illustrating 13 species including many rare forms, plus larval photos. (more)


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Magyarorszag Eupitheciini faunaja / The Eupitheciini of Hungary (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)

by Fazekas, I.

Cat No. : 43463, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col photos, line drawings

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Text Hungarian with English summary. An exhaustive review of pug moths of Hungary. The Hungarian Eupitheciini are revised on the basis of the study of 12500 specimens. These species represent 4 (more)


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Moths of Africa. Systematic and Illustrated Catalogue of the Heterocera of Africa. Vol. 2: Erebidae subfamilies Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae, Hypenodinae

by Hacker, H. (Ed.)

Cat No. : 44029, Published : 2021, Illustrations : 200 col plates

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In this volume 44 species of the subfamily Rivulinae, 198 of Hypeninae, 290 of Herminiinae and 30 of Hypenodinae are described and figured. The review includes descriptions of 1 genus, 252 species (more)


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Subtribe Theclina of Japan (Lycaenidae)

by Hasegawa, T.; Takasaki, H.; Yago, M.

Cat No. : 43988, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 63 col plates

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Text Japanese and English. (more)


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Moths of Victoria Pt 9: Noctuoidea (C) (Noctuidae (part)) - Cutworms and Allies

by Marriott, P.; Hewish, M.

Cat No. : 42664, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col photos

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Includes a CD with 440 additional pages with information, biology and distribution for each species, 50 pages of updates for previous parts, full Checklist for Pt 9 and full index for the series . (more)


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Crambidae i Thyrididae Polski

by Buszko, J.

Cat No. : 43712, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col plates

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Text Polish. Includes 157 species of Crambidae and one species of Thyrididae. Detailed species descriptions make up the main secton of this book. Descriptions cover morphology of the imago of the (more)


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The Butterfly Effect: Insects and the Making of the Modern World

by Melillo, E.

Cat No. : 41962, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col illus

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Drawing on research in laboratory science, agriculture, fashion, and international cuisine, the author weaves a vibrant world history that illustrates the inextricable and fascinating bonds between (more)


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The Histeridae, Sphaeritidae and Silphidae of Britain and Ireland

by Lane, S.A.; Lucas, C.B.H.; Whiffin, A.L.

Cat No. : 43952, Published : 2021, Illustrations : col photos, dist. Maps

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Atlas and identification guide.

The Histeridae and Silphidae atlas covers 75 beetle species in three families: Histeridae, Sphaeritidae and Silphidae. Many of these large beetles are associated (more)


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Checklist of the Tiger Beetles of the World

by Wiesner, J.

Cat No. : 43827, Published : 2021

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2nd edition. A Systematic List of all Tiger Beetle species; Bibliography; Index. (more)


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Genus Copris of Japan

by Tsukamoto, K.; Inagaki, M.; Kawahara, M.; Mori, M.

Cat No. : 43984, Published : 2019, Illustrations : 47 pp col photos

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Parechthistatus of Japan

by Takakuwa, M.; Nakamura, H.; Kobayashi, T.

Cat No. : 43987, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 48 col plates

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Les Ténébrionidés de l'île de la Réunion

by Ferrer, J.; Poussereau, J.

Cat No. : 42761, Published : 2019, Illustrations : col photos, maps

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Text French. A synthesis of knowledge on the Tenebrionid beetles of Reunion. For each species: description, collection localities, distribution, ecology, habitus photos, field photos, references. (more)


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Les Scarabeides de l'île de la Réunion

by Lacroix, M.; Poussereau, J.

Cat No. : 42760, Published : 2019, Illustrations : col photos, maps

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Text French. An in-depth study of the 37 species of Lucanoidea and Scaranbaeoidea. For each species: description, collection localities, distribution, ecology, habitus photos, field photos, (more)


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A Field Guide to the Tiger Beetles of India: Identification and Biology of the Cicindelidae

by Pearson, D.L.; Wiesner, J.; Acciavatti, R.E.; Uniyal, V.P.; Anichtchenko, A.

Cat No. : 41359, Published : 2019, Illustrations : 32 col plates, line drawings, distribution maps

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This Field Guide to the Tiger Beetles of India is the first definitive identification guide to all 241 species of tiger beetles known to occur in India. Its descriptions of habitats, behavior, and (more)


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Chalcidoidea of Iran (Insecta: Hymenoptera)

by Ghahari, H.; Gibson, G.; Viggiani, G. (Eds)

Cat No. : 42617, Published : 2021

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Chalcidoidea are one of the most important natural enemies of agricultural and forest pests all over the world. The first step for application of these beneficial insects in biological control and (more)


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Lanternflies: Mysterious Insects

by Maruyama, M.

Cat No. : 44042, Published : 2021, Illustrations : col photos

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The Dragonflies of Corfu

by Stille, M.; Stille, B.

Cat No. : 41470, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 231 col photos, 44 maps

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2nd edition. There are 143 species of dragonflies and damselflies in Europe and 39 of these are presently found on Corfu, giving the island one of the highest numbers of species in the Greek (more)


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Insect Mouthparts: Form, Function, Development and Performance

by Krenn, H.W. (Ed.)

Cat No. : 44198, Published : 2021, Illustrations : 113 col + 54 b/w illus

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Cat No. : 39744, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 113 col + 54 b/w illus

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This is the first comprehensive book focusing on the form and function of insect mouthparts. Written by leading experts, it reviews the current knowledge on feeding types and the evolution of (more)


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Life as Entomologist: Studying Insects, Arachnids and Millipedes, and other Stuff

by Harten, A. van

Cat No. : 44043, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col photos

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Fascinating record of the life of a Dutch entomologist, who worked on plant protection in a range of countries including Angola, Turkey, Tunisia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Cape Verde Islands and Fifi. (more)


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European Bryaceae: A guide to the species of the moss family Bryaceae in Western & Central Europe and Macaronesia

by Holyoak, D.T.

Cat No. : 43680, Published : FEB 2021, Illustrations : col photos, line drawings, maps

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A guide to the species of the moss family Bryaceae in western and central Europe. Colour photos, line drawings and maps for all species. Includes identification keys. (more)


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Start to Identify Composite Flowers: Daisy, Dandelion, Thistle

by Anstey, F.

Cat No. : 43870, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 125 col photos

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The guide aims to make the ‘difficult’ Asteraceae family accessible to beginners, with basic explanations, and flowcharts for about 50 of the commonest species. Similar to the author's other books in (more)


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Blow flies (Calliphoridae) of the British Isles: Polleniidae, Rhiniidae (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects)

by Sivell, O.

Cat No. : 43382, Published : 2021, Illustrations : col photos, text figs

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Identification guide to the adults of all British species in the families Calliphoridae, Polleniidae and Rhiniidae. It takes an original approach, using high quality diagnostic photographs (more)


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Mosquitoes of the World. Vol. 1 + 2

by Wilkerson, R.C.; Linton, Y.-M.; Strickman, D.

Cat No. : 43391, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 168 col plates, 199 b/w illus

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In this two-volume set, three of the world's leading experts on mosquito disease, ecology, and systematics offer readers unique insights into the fascinating world of mosquitoes while illustrating (more)


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Butterflies of Cornwall: Atlas for the Twenty-first Century

by Cornwall Butterfly Conservation

Cat No. : 43796, Published : MAY 2021, Illustrations : col photos

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Packed with information and photographs, this will be the go-to book on the state and status of butterflies from Bude to Land’s End.

The book maps the ebb and flow of butterfly populations in (more)


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European Butterflies Issue 4. Spring 2021

by Sargerson, J. (Ed.)

Cat No. : 43709, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 140 col photos

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Articles in this issue: Butterflies in the Queyras National Park in France and in the Eastern Pyrenees in France. The further development of Corfu Butterfly Conservation is featured. A species rich (more)


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Wasps: The Astonishing Diversity of a Misunderstood Insect

by Eaton, E.R.

Cat No. : 43800, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 150 col photos

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The ultimate visual journey into the beautiful and complex world of wasps.

Wasps are far more diverse than the familiar yellowjackets and hornets that harass picnickers and build nests under the (more)


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Gardening for Bumblebees: A Practical Guide to Creating a Paradise for Pollinators

by Goulson, D.

Cat No. : 43863, Published : APR 2021

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From the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Sting In The Tale comes this practical guide to creating a paradise for pollinators. There are twenty six different species of bumblebees to be (more)


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A Field Guide to Harlequins and other Common Ladybirds of Britain and Ireland

by Boyce, H.

Cat No. : 43085, Published : 2021, Illustrations : 350+ col photos

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This comprehensive photographic field guide is the first complete guide to identifying Harlequin ladybirds found in Britain and Ireland. It also covers all the other 25 conspicuous ladybird species (more)


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Jugendstadien der Heuschrecken der Schweiz [Immature Stages of the Grasshoppers of Switzerland]

by Thommen, D.

Cat No. : 43388, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : c. 700 photos

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Text German. This book presents the immature stages of all 109 species of grasshopper found in Switzerland. The nymphal stages are of particular faunistic interest. This field guide helps the (more)


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The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia

by Theischinger, G.; Hawking, J.; Orr, A. (Illus.)

Cat No. : 44177, Published : APR 2021, Illustrations : col illus

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2nd revised edition. A comprehensive guide to the 333 species of dragonflies and damselflies found in Australia.

This comprehensive guide to the Australian dragonfly fauna covers eight families of (more)


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Biology and Ecology of Aphids

by Vilcinskas, A. (Ed.)

Cat No. : 44180, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 16 col + 16 b/w illus

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Among the 4,000 or so known species of aphids about 250 are pests, and in temperate regions several are economically important agricultural pests that damage crops directly during feeding or act as (more)


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Chemical Ecology of Insects: Applications and Associations with Plants and Microbes

by Tabata, J. (Ed.)

Cat No. : 44185, Published : MAR 2021

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Cat No. : 44192, Published : 2018, Illustrations : 42 b/w illus, 5 b/w tables

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Insects have evolved very unique and interesting tactics using chemical signals to survive. Chemical ecology illustrates the working of the biological network by means of chemical analyses. Recent (more)


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Much Ado About Mothing: A year intoxicated by Britain’s rare and remarkable moths

by Lowen, J.

Cat No. : 44249, Published : MAY 2021

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Although mostly unseen by us, moths are everywhere. And there are a lot of them.

Inspired by a revelatory encounter with a Poplar Hawk-moth - a huge, velvety-winged wonder wrapped in silver - James (more)


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