Acorn weevil (Curculio glandium) on a stem of grass Credit Peter Paul Smith

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Cover of the book, Insect Anatomy, by Julia Rothman and Michael Hearst. Published by Storey Publishing.
Cover of the book, Insects as Protein for Food and Feed, by Adriana Casillas (Ed.), published by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing.
Cover of book, Riverfly Handbook, by Craig R. Macadam, published by The Amateur Entomologists' Society.
Cover of Fungus gnats (Diptera: Mycetophilidae, Mycetophilinae) Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Volume 9 Part B)
Cover of Exmoor (New Naturalist, 150)
Cover of the book, Biology, ecological importance and diversity of southern African Insects, showing a bright green beetle on a yellow flower with yellow stamen.
Cover of Ponds, Pools and Puddles book, showing stylised depictions of various aquatic animals and plants.
Cover of Ants, 2nd edition (Naturalists Handbooks series)
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An Introduction to the Butterflies of Cyprus


by Adrian M. Riley
Reviewed by Richard Harrington

Animals Under Logs and Stones (Naturalists’ Handbooks, 22; 2nd edition)


by C. Philip Wheater, Helen J. Read & Charlotte E. Wheater
Reviewed by Richard Jones

Ants: The Ultimate Social Insects


by Richard Jones
Reviewed by Seirian Sumner

Cover of Aphids as Crop Pests (2nd edition)

Aphids as Crop Pests (2nd edition)


by Helmut F. van Emden & Richard Harrington (eds)
Reviewed by Jennifer Banfield-Zanin

Cover of Atlas of Water Beetles of Britain and Ireland – smaller families of Polyphaga

Atlas of Water Beetles of Britain and Ireland – smaller families of Polyphaga


by G.N. Foster, D.T. Bilton, M. Hammond & B.H. Nelson
Reviewed by John Walters

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Bee


by Claire Preston
Reviewed by Peter Smithers

Cover of Bee Tiger. The Death’s Head Hawk-moth through the Looking-glass

Bee Tiger. The Death’s Head Hawk-moth through the Looking-glass


by Philip Howse
Reviewed by Ray Barnett

Beetles of Western North America


by Arthur V. Evans
Reviewed by Richard Jones

Cover of the book, Biology, ecological importance and diversity of southern African Insects, showing a bright green beetle on a yellow flower with yellow stamen.

Biology, ecological importance and diversity of southern African Insects


by Clarke H. Scholtz & Hennie de Klerk
Reviewed by Malcolm Scoble

Biology of Gall Midges: Evolution, Ecology and Biological Interactions


by Junichi Yukawa & Makoto Tokuda (eds)
Reviewed by Graham Stone

Cover of Britain’s Butterflies: A field guide to the butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland (Fourth Edition)

Britain’s Butterflies: A field guide to the butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland (WILDGuides, 4th edition)


by David Newland, Robert Still, Andy Swash & David Tomlinson
Reviewed by Peter Smithers

Cover of Britain’s Insects: A field guide to the insects of Great Britain and Ireland

Britain’s Insects: A field guide to the insects of Great Britain and Ireland (WILDGuides)


by Paul Brock
Reviewed by Peter Smithers