Insects and Invertebrates

Everything for the amateur or serious entomologist. From colourful visual Identification charts to titles devoted to specific families of Lepidoptera and Microlepidoptera. Atlases on ground beetles, a title on the habits and lifestyles of earthworms and a title on moth traps and how to use them. Illustrated guides and photographic guides to help you discover these fascinating creatures that share our world.

	FRESHWATER MEGALOPTERA AND NEUROPTERA OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND. Keys to Adults and Larvae, and a Review of their Ecology
	by J M Elliott The aquatic Neuropera and Megaloptera (alderflies. Lacewings and spongeflies) are low in species diversity and yet fascinating and important elements of the freshwater fauna. This title is an key to identification with ecological notes summarising our knowledge of these fascinating animals. 71pp. 5th edition 2009 More Info...
M20412 Paperback  £19.00

	GARDEN PESTS of Britain and Europe
	by Michael Chinery Information guide to the pests in your garden and how to find them. Colour photographs, 288pp. 2010 More Info...
M20778 Hardback  £16.99

	GARDENING FOR BUTTERFLIES, BEES and other beneficial insects. A how-to guide
	by Jan Miller-Klein A practical dip into, easy to use guide, with all the latest information about our disappearing insects. Advice on which plants to use, and how to identify the most useful and beautiful insects that may come to your garden. Plans to copy, from patio pots to garden borders and green roofs. Colour photographs, 262pp. 2010 More Info...
M20673 Paperback  £19.95

	GARDENS Their Hidden Life: Unnoticed Plants and Unseen Animals
	by Colin Spedding Comprehensive and thoughtful analysis of the wildlife to be found right outside our back door. This book explores the garden's hidden world of life amid the grass, behind the bushes, in the trees and under stones and fallen branches and will convert a stroll around your garden into a voyage of discovery. Colour photographs, 320pp. 2012 More Info...
M21210 Hardback  £25.00

	Guide to BEES OF BRITAIN
	by Buglife / Chris O'Toole illustrated by Chris Shields Information and colour illustrations of 28 species of bees, most of which can be seen flying in domestic gardens More Info...
M20248 Chart  £2.75

	Guide to HARVESTMEN of the British Isles
	by Paul Richards Covers the adults of the harvestmen found in the field in the British Isles. Harvestmen are spider-like invertebrates that are most commonly seen in late summer and autumn. Colour photographs and text for each species will allow you to quickly make a positive identification. 2010 More Info...
M20838 Chart  £3.50

GUIDE TO INSECTS OF THE BRITISH ISLES
by Richard Lewington Avoiding technical jargon, this chart shows you precisely what to look out for to recognise mayflies, dragonflies, stoneflies, alderflies, snakeflies, scorpionflies, true flies, earwigs, cockroaches, grasshoppers, crickets, bees, wasps, ants, butterflies, moths, antlions, silverfish, firebrats, bristletails, thrips and many others. 2012 More Info...
M21656 Chart  £3.00

Guide to the LADYBIRD LARVAE of the British Isles
by Peter Brown / Helen Roy / Richard Comont / Remy Poland illustrated by Chris Shields Ladybird larvae are often found, but not well known, as they look so different from adult ladybirds. This new 8-panel fold-out chart with illustrations of the larvae of the 26 ladybird species featured on the earlier Ladybirds chart and a selection of photographs of pupae. 2012 More Info...
M21606 Chart  £3.00

	GUIDE TO THE ADULT CADDISFLIES OR SEDGE FLIES (Trichoptera)
	by Peter Barnard / Emma Ross This guide aids the identification of the major groups of adult caddisflies, together with a few easily recognisable species, with just a good hand lens. Chart for Spur formula and characteristics for families, Common names sedge flies, colour photographs, 6 page double sided laminated chart. 2008 More Info...
M20379 Chart  £3.50

	HABITAT MANAGEMENT FOR INVERTEBRATES: a practical handbook
	by Peter Kirby It is vitally important that a site is managed in the interests of all its inhabitants, both plant & animal but rarely is sufficient attention paid to the needs of the invertebrates. This book provides guidelines for reserve managers to assist them in taking account of the particular habitat requirements without actually knowing which species are present. B/w drawings. 150pp. 2001 edition More Info...
M09748 Paperback  £29.99

	HARVESTMEN (Synopsis of the British Fauna series, vol. 4)
	by P D Hillyard Provides keys and detailed accounts of all 25 species of harvestmen known from the wild in the UK. This third edition incorporates distribution maps prepared at the Biological Records Centre, in April and May 2005. B/w drawings, distribution maps, 119pp, 3rd edition 2005 More Info...
M05490 Paperback  £29.00

	HIGHLAND BUMBLEBEES Distribution, Ecology and Conservation
	by Highland Biological Recording Group / Murdo Macdonald / Gill Nisbet Describes the current state of the 16 species of bumblebee found in the Highland region of Scotland. Information on all aspects of the biology and ecology of these valuable insects in a Highland context, but with wider relevance. Distribution maps, phenology keys, colour photographs. 53pp. 2006 More Info...
M20288 Paperback  £3.50