Other Insects & Invertebrates

by Paul Hill

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by J Cooter / M V L Barclay

A new edition dealing with all aspects of collecting, curating and studying beetles. Includes chapters on each of families beetle associations with plants, ants and stored foodstuffs, and final parts dealing with larvae, morphology habits and methods of rearing. Conservation and recording methods also covered. Colour plates, black and white drawings, 439pp. 2006 4th edition

by Griffiths / Picker / Weaving

With the accumulated knowledge of the authors and of numerous specialists on the various insect groups, this book will open up the fascinating lives of insects for anyone wanting to find out more about these tiny creatures that intrigue and irritate, benefit and damage us in seemingly equal measures. Colour photographs, 440pp. 2002

by Lawrence Bee

illustrated by Richard Lewington

A laminated pull out chart with colour illustrations, family name, habitat, distinctive features and web/prey details. 2002

by Dan Powell

A beautifully illustrated guide to the dragonflies and damselflies of the British Isles. Includes detailed information on anatomy, life cycle and behaviour, how to begin a study, information sources, how to find your own site, what species to look for first, habitats, rare migrants, field craft and conservation. Each species account is colour coded, gives hints on jizz and first impressions, as well as size details, flight period, status and comparison with similar species. Colour and b/w illustrations, distribution maps, 127pp. 1999

by Colin W Plant

Covers all 73 known British species and includes illustrated keys and notes on each. Also gives a useful introduction with information on distribution, identification, finding and catching lacewings and plus a section on their ecology. Black and white line drawings, 90pp. 1997

by David M Unwin

Line drawings. 48pp. 1988 reprint

by Steve Tilling

Line drawings, 71pp. 1987.

by Stephen Hopkin

Aidgap Series. Covers 35 native or naturalized species. 32 colour photos line drawings 74pp 1991 FSC

by Richard Dickson

Reprinting but no date for availability

by Barry Bolton

A complete list of all the names antique & modern of all the ants that are or ever were whether they be fossilized mislabelled or newly named members of a family. For every name the book provides a history & an account of current usage together with a fully documented indication of present-day classification. 512pp 1995

by Martin Evans / Roger Edmondson

Includes all the resident, vagrant and introduced species in Britain, Ireland, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. Provides identification features, life histories and habitats. Key to adults, Colour photographs, 183pp. 2007