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Cover of Fungus gnats (Diptera: Mycetophilidae, Mycetophilinae) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Volume 9 Part B)

Fungus Gnats (Diptera: Mycetophilidae, Mycetophilinae)


by Peter Chandler
Reviewed by Richard Lane

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Ants (Naturalists’ Handbooks, 24; 2nd Edition)


by Gary J. Skinner & Andrew P. Jarman
Reviewed by Juliet Turner

A Naturalist’s Guide to the Butterflies of Hong Kong


by Jason Mann
Reviewed by Richard Harrington

A Naturalist’s Guide to the Butterflies & Moths of Aotearoa New Zealand


by Carey Knox
Reviewed by Richard Harrington

A Bug’s World


by Erica McAlister
Reviewed by Richard Jones

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A Natural History of Insects in 100 Limericks


by Richard Jones (Author) & Calvin Ure-Jones (Illustrator)
Reviewed by Peter Smithers

A Naturalist’s Guide to the Butterflies of Borneo


by Honor Phillips
Reviewed by Richard Harrington

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A Naturalist’s Guide to the Insects of Australia


by Peter Rowland & Rachel Whitlock
Reviewed by Peter Smithers

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A Newsworthy Naturalist: The Life of William Yarrell


by Christine E. Jackson
Reviewed by Richard Jones

Cover of the book Adult Caddis (Trichoptera) of Britain and Ireland: a practical guide, showing an adult caddisfly

Adult Caddis of Britain and Ireland: a practical guide


by Ian Wallace, Sharon Flint & Peter Flint
Reviewed by Craig Macadam

An Identification Guide to Garden Insects of Britain and North-West Europe


by Dominic Couzens & Gail Ashton
Reviewed by Andrew Salisbury

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An Illustrated History of Butterflies of the Afrotropical Indian Ocean Islands


by James M. Lawrence & Mark C. Williams
Reviewed by Dmitri V. Logunov