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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)
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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.
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Cover of Ladybird Beetles of the Australo-Pacific Region. Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Coccinellini

Ladybird Beetles of the Australo-Pacific Region. Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Coccinellini


by Adam Ślipiński, Jiahui Li & Hong Pang
Reviewed by Peter Brown

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Magnificent, Marvellous Minibeasts


by Denise Popat
Reviewed by Peter Smithers

Cover of the book Manual of Afrotropical Diptera volume 3

Manual of Afrotropical Diptera: Volume 3 (Brachycera—Cyclorrhapha, excluding Calyptratae)


by Ashley H. Kirk-Spriggs & Bradley J. Sinclair (editors)
Reviewed by George C. McGavin

Metamorphosis: How insects are changing our world


by Erica McAlister with Adrian Washbourne
Reviewed by Peter Smithers

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Mosquitoes of the World


by Richard C. Wilkerson, Yvonne-Marie Linton & Daniel Strickman
Reviewed by Graham White

Much Ado About Mothing: A Year Intoxicated by Britain’s Rare and Remarkable Moths


by James Lowen
Reviewed by Richard Jones

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Nature Underfoot


by John Hainze, illustrated by Angela Mele
Reviewed by Peter Smithers

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Pocket Guide to British Spiders


by Richard Lewington
Reviewed by Peter Smithers

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Pollinators, Predators & Parasites: The ecological roles of insects in southern Africa


by Clarke Scholtz, Jenny Scholtz & Hennie de Klerk
Reviewed by Malcolm Scoble

Cover of Ponds, Pools and Puddles book, showing stylised depictions of various aquatic animals and plants.

Ponds, Pools and Puddles (New Naturalist, 148)


by Jeremy Briggs & Penny Williams
Reviewed by Arron Watson

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Rebugging the Planet


by Vicki Hird
Reviewed by Peter Smithers

Cover of book, Riverfly Handbook, by Craig R. Macadam, published by The Amateur Entomologists' Society.

Riverfly Handbook


by Craig R. Macadam
Reviewed by Arron Watson