Insects (Entomology)
"Field Guide to Beetles of California"
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"California Natural History Guides" series; With perhaps 8,000 different species, beetles are easily the largest group of animals in California and can be found virtually everywhere in the state. This guide, a companion volume to Introduction to California Beetles identifies more than 500 of the state's more conspicuous and colorful species, with a majority presented in color photographs. With 300 colour illustrations, 75 line illustrations. Paperback, 362 pages. Size: 183 x 118 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Evans, Arthur V. Hogue, James N.
ISBN: 0520246578
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Insects (Entomology)
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"The Sand Wasps"Natural History and Behavior
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Providing coverage of sand-wasp tribes, this work offers a tribe-by-tribe, species by species review of studies of the Bembicinae. It is intended for those working on solitary wasps and serves as a useful reference for scientists interested in insect behavioural evolution. With 23 halftones, 18 line illustrations, 21 tables. Hardback, 294 pages. Size: 242 x 163 mm. Weight: 677g.
Author: Evans, Howard E. O'Neill, Kevin M.
ISBN: 0674024621
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Insects (Entomology)
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"Breeding Butterflies and Moths"A Practical Handbook for British and European Species
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Whitebread, S. (trans.) Paperback edition. Divided into two parts - the first contains clear, illustrated instructions on breeding and rearing equipment etc and the second main part gives detailed rearing instructions by species. The book also contains a select bibliography of works on British and European Lepidoptera and a complete duel index to both species and plants. With 47 text figures, index. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 250 x 190 mm. Weight: 548g.
Author: Friedrich, Ekkehard (Emmet, A.M., ed.)
ISBN: 0946589119
Publisher: Apollo Books
Date: 1986 (Denmark)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Insects (Entomology)
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"Insects"An Outline of Entomology
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Examines various aspects of insect biology including anatomy and physiology, ecology and evolution of insects, insect behaviours such as sociality, predation, parasitism and defense, medical and veterinary entomology and methods of collection, preserving and identifying insects. With 246 illustrations. 3 rev ed. Hardback, 528 pages. Size: 256 x 197 mm. Weight: 1396g.
Author: Gullan, P.J. Cranston, P.S.
ISBN: 1405111135
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Insects (Entomology)
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"Start Science Minibeasts"
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This series of science books take children on an exploration through the natural world around them, from the fascinating realm of bugs and butterflies to the marvels of space and the stars beyond. All books contain notes for parents and teachers, a table of contents, a glossary and an index. With illustrations. Paperback, Weight: 197g.
Author: Hewitt, Sally
ISBN: 1844582981
Publisher: Anova Books
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Children / Juvenile Insects (Entomology)
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"The Life Cycle of a Butterfly"
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"Life Cycle" series; A monarch born in the fall has two major challenges. In addition to metamorphosis, these butterflies fly 4,000 miles on a two-way migration trek. Intended for children of ages 6-12, this book explains butterfly metamorphosis and migration in simple terms. It is illustrated with photographs and art. With colour photos and illus. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 240 x 215 mm. Weight: 142g.
Author: Kalman, Bobbie
ISBN: 077870680X
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Date: 2001 (Canada)
Readership: Primary & Secondary Education Insects (Entomology)
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"Physiological Systems in Insects"
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Discusses the role of insect molecular biology, nueroendocrinology, biochemistry, and genetics in our understanding of insects. Organized according to insect physiological functions, this book contains research that has influenced understanding of the patterns and processes of insects. With approx. 360 illustrations. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 688 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 1059g.
Author: Klowden, Marc J.
ISBN: 0123694930
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Insects (Entomology)
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"A Survey of Entomology"
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Paperback, 308 pages. Size: 230 x 150 mm. Weight: 454g.
Author: Kritsky, Gene
ISBN: 0595221432
Publisher: Iuniverse Dotcom
Date: 2001 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Insects (Entomology)
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"Tsetse Biology and Ecology"
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Trypanosomosis is a parasitic disease transmitted cyclically by the tsetse fly, and is considered the main constraint to livestock production in some areas. Sleeping sickness is caused in humans by a species of trypanosoma. This is a comprehensive survey of the literature on the subject. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 448 pages. Weight: 1071g.
Author: Leak, S.
ISBN: 0851993001
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Insects (Entomology)
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"100 Caterpillars"Portraits From the Tropical Forests of Costa Rica
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Features over 100 large-format photographs of caterpillars, which document the dizzying variety of shapes, vivid colours, and cryptic markings among these species. This book focuses on how their features figure in their behaviour and ecology, and on the beauty of nature in this life stage, as well as the nature of that beauty. With 207 colour illustrations, 1 halftone. Hardback, 300 pages. Size: 224 x 247 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Miller, Jeffrey C. Janzen, Daniel H. Hallwachs, Winifred
ISBN: 0674021908
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Insects (Entomology)
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"The Natural History of Ireland's Dragonflies"
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With ill.350col.ill.. Hardback, 454 pages. Size: 282 x 226 mm. Weight: 2621g.
Author: Nelson, Brian Thompson, Robert
ISBN: 0900761458
Publisher: Ulster Museum
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General Insects (Entomology)
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"Asian Honey Bees"Biology, Conservation, and Human Interactions
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Provides a comparative work synthesising the Asian honey bee literature. After introducing the species, this work reviews evolution and speciation, division of labour, communication and nest defence. It aims to provide a cornerstone for investigations on these species, and insights into the evolution across species. With 36 halftones, 40 line illustrations, 20 tables. Hardback, 292 pages. Size: 242 x 181 mm. Weight: 660g.
Author: Oldroyd, Benjamin P. Wongsiri, Siriwat
ISBN: 0674021940
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Insects (Entomology)
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"Butterflies Up Close"
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With col. ill. Paperback, Weight: 146g.
Author: Pyle, Greg
ISBN: 1844438031
Publisher: Pearson Education, Oxford
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Insects (Entomology)
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"Wasps Up Close"
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With col. ill. Paperback, Weight: 143g.
Author: Pyle, Greg
ISBN: 1844438074
Publisher: Pearson Education, Oxford
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Insects (Entomology)
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"A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts"
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With colour photos. Hardback, 420 pages. Size: 290 x 220 mm. Weight: 2034g.
Author: Rentz, D.C.F. Lewis, R.C. Su, Y.N. Upton, M.S.
ISBN: 983812074X
Publisher: Natural History Publications (Borneo),Malaysia
Date: 2003 (Malaysia)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Insects (Entomology)
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