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In Preparation
Apollo Butterflies
Short text in English and Japanese
[11934]  IN PREPARATION  HB  £0.00

Butterflies of the World 11bis (Supplement 4): Oeneis
More complete English text to part 11 of "Butterflies of the World"
64 figs. 37pp.
[14225]  2001  PB  £14.00

Butterflies of the World (Slip-Case)
Slip Case to hold approximatesly 12 parts of the "Butterflies of the World" series
[14886]  £15.00

Butterflies of the World (Slip Cases)
3 Slip Cases to hold the "Butterflies of the World" series
[14499]  £35.00

In Preparation
Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Lepidoptera
[12925]  HB  £0.00

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Abadjiev, S.
An Atlas of the Distribution of Butterflies in Bulgaria (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea & Papilionoidea)
Text English. Distribution data for all 216 species found in Bulgaria, from 1863-2000. Pensoft Series Faunistica 22 / Zoocartographica Balcanica 1
216 distribution maps. 335pp.
[11789]  2001  HB  £30.00

Ackery, P.R.; Smith, C.R.; Vane-Wright, R.I.
Carcasson's African Butterflies: An Annotated Catalogue of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of the Afrotropical Region
The first comprehensive catalogue to the entire butterfly fauna of the Afrotropical region, covering 3593 species in 300 genera. Information on distribution, habitat and larval foodplant, where known. Introductory sections on general behaviour, biogeography and early stage biology
300 b/w illus. 803pp.
[10001]  1995  HB  £90.00

Ackery, P.R.; Vane-Wright, R.I.
Milkweed Butterflies: Their Cladistics and Biology, being an account of the natural history of the Danainae, a subfamily of the Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae
Reduced from £50
12 col + 73 b/w plates, 261 line drawings. x, 425pp.
[10002]  1984  HB  £30.00

Acorn, J.
Butterflies of Alberta
Covers all species recorded from this province of Canada, with information on flight periods, distribution, behaviour and food-plants
over 100 col photos, distribution maps, line drawings. 143pp.
[11099]  1993  PB  £12.00

New
Acorn, J.
Butterflies of British Columbia
Covers all species recorded from this province of Canada, with information on flight periods, distribution, behaviour and food-plants
col photos, distribution maps, line drawings. 360pp.
[14501]  DUE 2006  PB  £16.00

New
Ahola, M.; Silvonen, K.
Larvae of Northern European Noctuidae. Vol. 1
Bilingual text: Finnish / English. First of three volumes. Covers the region from Iceland to the Urals, and south to north Germany and Russia (north of 52N) and including the British Isles. Vol. 1: Descriptions of over 200 species: Nolinae, Pantheinae and Acronictinae to Heliothinae
50 col plates, 68 pages of 1135 line drawings. 657pp.
[14016]  2005  HB  £68.00

In Preparation
Ahola, M.; Silvonen, K.
Larvae of Northern European Noctuidae. Vol. 2
Descriptions of over 300 species: Glottulinae to Hadeninae
col plates, line drawings. [14017]  DUE 2007  HB  £0.00

In Preparation
Ahola, M.; Silvonen, K.
Larvae of Northern European Noctuidae. Vol. 3
Descriptions of c. 130 species: Noctuinae
col plates, line drawings. [14018]  DUE 2009  HB  £0.00

Albu, V.; Metzler, E.
Lepidoptera of North America 5. Contributions to the knowledge of southern West Virginia Lepidoptera
Report of a survey of all families of Lepidoptera found in southern West Virginia
[14131]  2004  PB  £12.00

Allen, M.
Marvellous Moths of Nepal: The Sphingidae, Saturniidae and Brahmaeidae
143 species
52 colour photos. 72pp.
[11317]  1993  PB  £6.50

Allen, T.J.
The Butterflies of West Virginia and their Caterpillars
50 colour plates, distribution maps. xii, 388pp.
[12163]  1997  PB  £23.50

Amsel, H.G.; Gregor, F. et al (Eds.)
Microlepidoptera Palaearctica: Volumes 1-5
SUBSCRIPTION ORDERS - SAVE c.20% Price for volumes 1-5 when purchased separately £810
5 volspp.
[12431]  1965-1978  HB  £648.00

Amsel, H.G.; Gregor, F. et al (Eds.)
Microlepidoptera Palaearctica: Volumes 1-12
SUBSCRIPTION ORDERS - SAVE 20% Price for volumes 1-12 when purchased separately £1740. Volume 2 not available separately
12 volspp.
[14900]  1965-2005  HB  £1395.00

Amsel, H.G.; Gregor, F. et al (Eds.)
Microlepidoptera Palaearctica: Volumes 6-12
SUBSCRIPTION ORDERS - SAVE 20% Price for volumes 6-12 when purchased separately £930
7 volspp.
[12432]  1984-2005  HB  £745.00

Amsel, H.G.; Gregor, F. et al (Eds.); Arnberger, E.
Microlepidoptera Palaearctica 9: Pterophoridae 1
Text German
153 (26 col) plates, distribution maps, tables. 2 vols: xxv, 258pp.
[10821]  1995  HB  £180.00

Amsel, H.G.; Gregor, F. et al (Eds.); Bleszynski, S.
Microlepidoptera Palaearctica 1: Crambinae
Text German. Available again at lower price from Dec 2006
135 (31 col.) plates. xlviii, 554pp.
[12425]  1965  HB  £105.00

Amsel, H.G.; Gregor, F. et al (Eds.); Roesler, R.U.
Microlepidoptera Palaearctica 8: Phycitinae 2: Quadrifine Acrobasiina
Text German
82 plates (10 col), text figs; distribution maps. 2 vols: 328pp.
[10820]  1993  HB  £180.00

Aoyama, J.
Butterflies of China
Text Japanese. Published in Japan to the usual high quality of Japanese publications
numerous colour photos of living butterflies, text figs. 392pp.
[11641]  1998  HB  £105.00

Arenberger, E.
Microlepidoptera Palaearctica 11: Pterophoridae 2: Deuterocopinae, Platyptiliinae: Trichoptilini, Oxyptilini, Tetraschalini
Text German
96 plates (16 col), text figs. 287pp.
[12147]  2002  HB  £65.00

Arenberger, E.
Microlepidoptera Palaearctica 12: Pterophoridae 3:  Platyptiliinae: Platyptiliini Stenoptilia
Covers genus Stenoptilia
21 col + 29 b/w plates. 191pp.
[13335]  2005  HB  £65.00

Arnscheid, W.R.
Die Macrolepidopteren-Fauna Westliguriens: Riviera dei Fiori und Ligurische Alpen in Oberitalien
Neue Entomologishe Nachrichten 47. Text German. Covers all 1064 species of Macrolepidoptera know from this area of northern Italy
4 col plates, 20 b/w illus. 310pp.
[11615]  2000  HB  £54.00

Asher, J.
The Butterflies of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
This book describes and illustrates the 48 butterfly species found in the three counties
120 col photos, maps and diagrams. viii, 136pp.
[10007]  1994  HB  £18.95

Asher, J.; Bowles, N.; Redhead, D.; Wilkins, M.
The State of Butterflies in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
A detailed survey of butterflies across these three counties over the period 1995-2000, has made possible for the first time the identification of changes and trends since a similar survey a decade earlier (1987-1992).  This book displays the trends for all the butterfly species found in the three counties, changes in key habitats and the continuing impact of climate change
Col. photos and distribution maps for all species. c. 80pp.
[13263]  2005  PB  £9.95

Asher, J.; Warren, M.; Fox, R.; Harding, P. et al
The Millennium Atlas of Butterflies in Britain and Ireland
2002 reprint. This superbly illustrated atlas presents the findings of the most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland, charting their varying fortunes following widespread loss of habitat and climate change. The book summarises much new information about butterflies and presents a vision of how these insects and their habitats might be conserved in the new millennium
numerous colour illustrations, maps and charts. xx, 433pp.
[11313]  2001  HB  £30.00

Special Offer
Attal, S.; Crosson du Cormier, A.
The Genus Perisama
Price redcued from £70.  A fine monograph on these South American Nymphalids
12 colour plates, 65 text figs, 11 pages of maps. 149pp.
[11405]  1996  HB  £50.00

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Bae, Y.S.
Economic Insects of Korea 9: Pyraloidea: Pyraustinae & Pyralinae (Lepidoptera)
Text Korean with English summaries. Checklist of families with bibliographies, collecting localities, host-plants, distribution, etc. Insecta Koreana Suppl. 16
186 col photos (10 plates). 251pp.
[11876]  2001  PB  £28.00

Bae, Y.S.
Economic Insects of Korea 22: Superfamily Pyraloidea II (Phycitinae & Crambinae etc.)
Text Koren with English summaries. Catalogue of known species of Phycitinae and Crambinae known from Korea. Ins. Koreana Suppl. 29
5 col plates. 205pp.
[13057]  2004  HB  £28.00

Baez, M.
Mariposas de Canarias
Text Spanish. More than 300 species of butterflies and moths from the Canary Islands are illustrated and described. Checklist of species
Colour photos. 222pp.
[10933]  1998  PB  £17.50

Baker, B.R.
The Butterflies and Moths of Berkshire
Records of Lepidoptera from Vice-county 22
xxxii, 368pp.
[10014]  1994  HB  £25.00

Baldizzone, G.
Coleophoridae dell'Area Irano-Anatolica e regioni limitrofe
Text Italian. The Coleophorid Moths of Iran-Turkey and adjacent areas. Covers 310 species (approx. 1/4 of the known World fauna)
165 b/w plates (699 figs). 423pp.
[12247]  1994  PB  £45.00

Baldizzone, G.
I Microlepidotteri del Parco Naturale Alpi Marittime (Italia, Piemonte) (Lepidoptera)
Text Italian. Boll. del Museo Reg. Sci. Nat. 22(1)
28 figs. 318pp.
[13271]  2005  Wrappers  £15.00

New
Baldizzone, G.; Landry, J.-F.; Wolf, H. van der
Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) (World Catalogue of Insects 8)
c.200pp.
[12275]  2006  HB  £36.00

Balinsky, B.I.
A Study of African Phycitinae in Transvaal Museum
542 text figs. 208pp.
[14247]  1994  HB  £35.00

Banks, J.
Beauty for Survival (PAL)
30 minute video of the world's most beautiful butterflies. Over 60 species from Europe, India, Malaysia, Latin America and Australia
[14014]  1995  VHS Video  £14.99

Banks, J.
Butterflies in Close-up: in the Valley of the Lower Rio Grande (PAL)
45 minutes. The Lower Rio Grande Valley in southern Texas is home to an amazing 303 species of butterfly. 67 species are featured on this film, which also includes maps and detailed information on the species shown
[12797]  2002  VHS Video  £14.99

Banks, J.
Butterflies of Kenya: A penetrating analysis of Africa's butterflies
103 of Kenya's butterflies are featured in this 41 minute DVD
[13437]  2005  DVD  £14.99

Banks, J.
Butterflies of Kenya (PAL)
103 of Kenya's butterflies are featured in this 41 minute video
[13436]  2005  VHS Video (PAL)  £14.99

Banks, J.
Diversity in the Rainforest (PAL)
50 minutes. 120 species of the little-seen butterflies of Peru, filmed at the famous Tambopata Reserve where over 1200 species have been recorded. Natural footage of many Metalmarks, Ithomiids; and a massive assemblage of Swallowtails on the banks of the River Madre de Dios.  A fine introduction to the immense diversity of butterfly life in the Neotropics. Also available in NTSC and SECAM formats on request
[13435]  1996  VHS Video (PAL)  £14.99

Banks, J.
Ghana's other Gold (PAL)
35 minutes. Over 100 of the little-known rainforest butterflies of West Africa, seen in close-up and in their natural habitats. From the snout and the shining blue nymph and other exquisite Nymphalids of Africa (Bebearia, Euphaedra) to the elegant gliders and Acraeids. A fascinating introduction to the rainforests of Africa. Also available in NTSC and SECAM formats on request
[13433]  1999  VHS Video (PAL)  £14.99

New
Banks, J.
O Que Passa? What's Going on Here?  An Introduction to the Butterflies of the Amazon forest (DVD)
No. 9 in John Banks' series of films on the World's Butterflies.  A thirty minute film in English and Portuguese showing the riches of the Amazon forest and the Cristalino Natural Heritage Reserve and serving as an introduction to the butterflies of the Amazon forest.  Latin America houses the greatest variety of life of any continent. The butterflies are a precious example of the world's greatest biodiversity. As well as many species of butterfly the film also shows giant otters, jaguar, beetles and wasps, & an ant-lion
[14398]  2006  DVD  £14.99

Banks, J.
Palawan. Butterfly Paradise (PAL)
45 minutes. Palawan - the most westerly island of the Philippines - is exceptionally rich in butterflies. It has more species that the whole of North America. A fascinating introduction to an exceptional island, its butterflies.  Over 80 species are featured. NTSC and SECAM formats also available on request
[13431]  2001  VHS Video  £14.99

Banks, J.
Puzzles of the Past. Probing the History of Europe's Butterflies  (PAL)
35 minutes. Why does Western Europe have such an odd mixture of species? So many Nymphalids, so few Riodinids, such a limited range of Lycaenids, - and the extraordinary Peacock butterfly? Surely there must be answers to these questions? The film examines the possibilities, in a global perspective. Over 75 species in vivid close-up, filmed entirely in the wild. Also available in NTSC and SECAM formats on request
[13434]  1997  VHS Video (PAL)  £14.99

Banks, J.
Wonders of the East (PAL)
39 minutes. Malaysia's breathtaking birdwings, lacewings, dragontails, tree nymphs, and many others, filmed all over Malaysia, from Penang and Langkawi, to the National Parks on Borneo and Mount Kinabalu. Also available in NTSC and SECAM format on request
[13432]  1998  VHS Video  £14.99

Barlow, H.S.
An Introduction to the Moths of South East Asia
50 colour plates by B. D'Abrera. ix, 305pp.
[11708]  1982  HB  £35.00

Barnett, R.; Higgins, R.; Moulin, T.; Wiltshire, C.
Butterflies of the Bristol Region
Presents the results of the Avon Butterfly Project's survey of butterflies in the region over the last decade. Detailed species accounts. Chapters on habitats, sites and the history of butterfly recording in the region
75 colour photos, distribution maps, 20 line drawings. 205pp.
[12889]  2004  HB  £24.95

Barselou, P.
The Genus Agrias: A taxonomic and illustrated guide (Lepidoptera; Nymphalidae)
Allows identification of every variety of Agrias. Plates are from the author's paintings
15 colour plates, maps. 96pp.
[11942]  1983  HB  £30.00

Special Offer
Bascombe, M.J.; Johnston, G.; Bascombe, F.S.
The Butterflies of Hong Kong
Published Price: £150
222 col plates, numerous col photos, b/w photos, text figs, drawings. xiv, 422pp.
[10962]  1999  HB  £65.00

Bauer, E.; Frankenbach, T.
Butterflies of the World 1: Papilionidae 1: Achillides, Bhutanitis, Teinopalpus
13 colour plates. 2pp.
[11360]  1998  PB  £9.00

Baxter, R.N.
Rearing Wild Silkmoths
Foreword by Brian Gardiner
28 col + 7 b/w plates. 72pp.
[12459]  PB  £7.95

Baynes, E.S.A.
A Revised Catalogue of Irish Macrolepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
iii, 110pp.
[14340]  1973  PB  £12.50

Beaumont, H.E. (Ed.)
Butterflies and Moths of Yorkshire: A Millennium Review
Updates the distributional information given in "Butterflies & Moths of Yorkshire" (1989), up to the end of 2000. 85 additions to the county list and over 275 new records
Text illustrations. vii, 152pp.
[12230]  2002  HB  £11.00

Bebbington, J.
A Guide to the Butterflies of Britain (Identification Chart)
colour illustrations by Richard Lewington. [10775]  1998  Chart  £2.50

Bebbington, J.; Lewington, R. (Illus)
A Guide to the Caterpillars of the Butterflies of Britain and Ireland (Identification Chart)
With brief information on distribution and immature stages for each species
56 colour illustrations. [12299]  2002  Chart  £2.50

Beck, H.
Die Larven der europaeischer Noctuidae: Revision der Systematik der Noctuidae
Text German. 900 species are illustrated in over 1750 colour photos. Identification keys mostly to subfamily, Noctuinae to genus. Volumes 1/2 and 3/4 also available separately
over 1,000 line drawings, 99 col. plates. 4 vols: 864; 448; 336; 512pp.
[12210]  1999-2000  HB  £390.00

Becker, V.O.
Stenomine moths of the Neotropical genus Timocratica (Oecophoridae)
Bul. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 45 (3)
179 text figs. 211-306pp.
[12914]  1982  Wrappers  £18.00

Becker, V.O.; Carcasson, R.H.; Heppner, J.B.; Lemaire, C.
Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera Checklist: Part 4B: Drepanoidea, Bombycoidea, Sphingoidea
2,483 species
v, 87pp.
[14006]  1996  PB  £28.00

Belin, V.
Motili Ceske a Slovenske Republiky aktivni ve dne: Tagfalter, Widderchen und Glasfluegler der Tschechischen und Slowakischen Republik
Covers the Butterflies, Burnets (Zygaenidae), and Clearwings (Sesiidae) of the Czech and Slovak Republics. Text parallel German/Czech
34 colour plates, 10 pages of text figs. 96pp.
[11107]  1999  HB  £32.00

Belin, V.
Nocni motyli Ceske a Slovenske republiky: Die Nachtfalter der Tschechischen und Slowakischen Republik
Text Czech/German. Moths of the Czech and Slovak Republics. Approx. 1000 species (from 65 families) are illustrated
33 double-page col. plates of moths, 6 col plates of larvae. 360pp.
[12071]  2003  HB  £32.00

Bender, R.
Heterocera Sumatrana, vol. 5: Notodontidae (of Sumatra)
14 colour & 2 b/w plates. 122pp.
[11467]  1985  HB  £48.00

Benes, J.; Konvicka, M. (Eds.)
Butterflies of the Czech Republic: Distribution and Conservation
Text Czech / English. Results of records gathered from 1995-2001, which are compared to a previous atlas (1981-94). 18 species now extinct, 57% of the 161 species are either extinct or endangered
2 volspp.
[12899]  2002  HB  £38.00

Bengtsson, B.A.
The Scythrididae (Lepidoptera) of Northern Europe (Fauna ent. scand. 13)
136 figs (40 col). 137pp.
[10020]  1984  HB  £28.00

Bengtsson, B.A.
Scythrididae Microlepidoptera of Europe 2
Covers 237 species in 7 genera from Europe and North Africa.  Genitalia of all species are illustrated
14 col plates, 288 line drawings. 301pp.
[10021]  1997  HB  £57.00

Benton, T.; Firmin, J.
The Butterflies of Colchester and North East Essex: A History, Natural History and Guide
Covers all butterflies found in the area, and most of those from South-east England, including information on where and when to see them; life histories, habitats, foodplants; changes in butterfly populations over the last 50 years
72 col. photos. vi, 115pp.
[12328]  2002  PB  £9.99

New
Benyamini, D.
A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Israel
Text Hebrew. Revised Edition. Field guide to the 146 species + subspecies found in the south-east Mediterranean
168 col plates, 26 b/w figs, maps. 248pp.
[14019]  2002  HB  £33.00

Bergsma, G.; Nijland, F.; Sinnema, S.
Dagvlinders in Fryslan
Text Dutch
Col. illus. 176pp.
[13294]  2000  HB  £22.50

Berio, E.
Lepidoptera: Noctuidae.1, Generalita, Hadeninae, Cuculliinae Fauna d'Italia 22
322 text figs, 32 col plates. pp xxiii, 970pp.
[10225]  1985  HB  £30.00

Berio, E.
Lepidoptera: Noctuidae 2, Sezione Quadrifide Fauna d'Italia 27
360 text figs, 16 col plates. pp x, 708pp.
[10253]  1991  HB  £43.00

Berio, E.
Revisione delle Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) della collezione Turati
A revision of the Noctuidae from the collection of Count Emilio Turati. Includes descriptions of several new taxa
5 col & 150 b/w plates. 528pp.
[12237]  2002  HB  £36.00

New
Bernhard, T. & Benton, T.
The Easy Butterfly Guide
Easy-to-use beginner's identification guide that covers all species of butterflies that are common in the UK. Photographs, drawings and concise information on range, food plants and habitat
Colour illus. 224pp.
[14318]  2006  PB  £12.99

Bertaccini, E.; Fiumi, G.; Provera, P.
Bombici e Sfingi d'Italia 1
Text Italian. Covers the families: Arctiidae, Dilobidae, Bombycidae, Brahmaeidae, Endromidae, Lasiocampidae, Lemoniidae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae.
16 colour plates, text figs, maps. 248pp.
[11076]  1995  PB  £32.00

Bertaccini, E.; Fiumi, G.; Provera, P.
Bombici e Sfingi d'Italia 2
Text Italian. Covers the families: Syntomidae, Lymantriidae, Notodontidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Axiidae, Drepanidae, Thyatiridae, Cossidae, Limacodidae, Hepialidae, Thyrididae, Heterogynidae, Noctuidae (Nolinae)
16 colour plates, text figs, maps. 256pp.
[10532]  1997  PB  £32.00

Bertaccini, E.; Fiumi, G.; Provera, P.
Bombici e Sfingi d'Italia 3: Zygaenidae
Text Italian. Family Zygaeniadae
13 col plates, text figs, maps, genitalia illustrations. 159pp.
[11077]  1999  PB  £32.00

Bertaccini, E.; Fiumi, G.; Provera, P.
Bombici e Sfingi d'Italia 4: Sesioidea
Text Italian. Superfamily Sesioidea, including the Clearwings (Sesiidae)
8 col plates, distribution maps. 181pp.
[12918]  2002  HB  £32.00

Blackstein, H.
Die Tortricidae-Fauna der Laender Brandenburg und Berlin (Lepidoptera)
Text German
2 colour plates. 67pp.
[12105]  2002  HB  £9.00

Blandin, P.
The Genus Morpho 1
6 maps, 20 col plates. 42pp.
[11570]  1988  PB  £65.00

Blandin, P.
The Genus Morpho 2
8 maps, 16 col plates. 43-104pp.
[11571]  1993  PB  £79.00

In Preparation
Blandin, P.
The Genus Morpho 3
col plates. [11572]  IN PREP. 2008  PB  £0.00

Boggs, C.L.; Watt, W.B.; Ehrlich, P.R. (Eds.)
Butterflies: Ecology and Evolution Taking Flight
An international synthesis of butterly biology, giving a concise overview of the latest developments. Gives a new perspective of butterflies as a comprehensive model system for all the sciences concerned with biodiversity and its preservation
30 col plates, 3 halftones, 110 line drawings. 736pp.
[12727]  2003  HB  £77.00

Boggs, C.L.; Watt, W.B.; Ehrlich, P.R. (Eds.)
Butterflies: Ecology and Evolution Taking Flight
An international synthesis of butterly biology, giving a concise overview of the latest developments. Gives a new perspective of butterflies as a comprehensive model system for all the sciences concerned with biodiversity and its preservation
30 col plates, 3 halftones, 110 line drawings. 736pp.
[12401]  2003  PB  £31.50

Bollino, M.; Onore, G.
Mariposas del Ecuador. Vol. 10a: Papilionidae
Text Spanish. 228 species depicted in colour
Illustrated in colour. ix, 175pp.
[12035]  2001  PB  £33.00

Bollino, M.; Sala, G.
Synopsis of Papilio alexanor Esper
Text English
16 col plates, 7 distribution maps. 64pp.
[13051]  2004  £45.00

New
Bond, K.G.M.; Nash, R.; O'Connor, J.P.
An Annotated Checklist of the Irish Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera)
177pp.
[14415]  2006  PB  £25.00

New
Bos, F.; Bosveld, M.; Groenendijk, D.
De Dagvlinders van Nederland
Text Dutch. Detailed work on the butterflies of the Netherlands. Detailed account of all species occurring in the Netherlands, their life history, flight times, distribution. Photos of adults, larvae and habitats
Col photos, line drawings, maps. c.400pp.
[14432]  2006  HB  £32.50

Bouseman, J.K.; Sternburg, J.G.
Field Guide to Butterflies of Illinois
Includes species accounts for the more than 90 butterflies found in Illinois
300+ colour photos. 264pp.
[12023]  2001  HB  £17.50

Bouseman, J.K.; Sternburg, J.G.
Field Guide to Silkmoths of Illinois
This comprehensive book provides accounts of 19 species, with description of adult, larva and pupa, similar species, habitat, life history  and other remarks
154 colour photos, distribution maps. x, 97pp.
[12337]  2002  HB  £16.50

Bouyer, T.
Catalogue des Saturniidae africains / Catalogue of African Saturniidae
Entomologia Africana - Hors Serie 1.  Catalogue of all african taxa classified by genus. Type species of each genus illustrated
16 col. plates. 76pp.
[11748]  1999  PB  £39.00

Boyd, B.; Pyle, R.M. (Eds.); Nabokov, D. (translator)
Nabokov's Butterflies: Unpublished and Uncollected Writings
A unique and extraordinary collection of writings spanning 60 years, and presenting the writer's lifelong passions for literature and butterflies.  Includes poems, stories, extracts from novels, memoirs, scientific papers, letters and notes, interspersed with fanciful drawings by Nabokov and photos of him in the field
31 col plates, 53 b/w illus. xiv, 783pp.
[12009]  2001  PB  £14.99

Bozano, G.C.
Guide to the Butterflies of the Palearctic Region 1 Satyridae pt. 1. Subfamily Elymniinae, Tribe Lethini. Lasiommata, Pararge, Lopinga, Kirinia, Chonala, Tatinga, Rhaphicera, Ninguta, Neope, Lethe, Neorina
col photos and maps. iii, 58pp.
[11013]  1999  PB  £30.00

Bozano, G.C.
Guide to the Butterflies of the Palearctic Region 4: Satyrinae 3: Tribe Satyrini. Subtribes Melanargiina and Coenonymphina
Covers 56 species - genera Melanargia, Coenonympha, Sinonympha, Triphysa
Colour photos, maps, line drawings. 71pp.
[12086]  2002  PB  £30.00

Bozano, G.C. (Ed.); Della Bruna, C.; Gallo, E.; Sbordoni, V.
Guide to the Butterflies of the Palearctic Region: Pieridae 1: Subfamily Pierinae, Tribe Pierini (partim). Delias, Aporia, Mesapia, Baltia, Pontia, Talbotia
Col. illus, maps. 86pp.
[12575]  2004  PB  £30.00

New
Bozano, G.C.; Tuzov, V.K.
Guide to the Butterflies of the Palaearctic Region: Nympahlidae 2: genera Boloria, Proclossiana and Clossiana
col plates. 72pp.
[13245]  2006  PB  £30.00

In Preparation
Bozano, G.C.; Weidenhoffer, Z.
Guide to Butterflies of the Palaearctic Region: Lycaenidae 3
[13244]  DUE JUNE 2007  PB  £30.00

Bozano, G.C.; Weidenhoffer, Z.
Guide to the Butterflies of the Palearctic Region 3: Lycaenidae 1: Subfamily Lycaeninae
Photographs of male and female upper- and underside, plus subspecies and significant forms and variations; line drawings of genitalia; distribution maps
col photos, maps, line drawings. 62pp.
[11573]  2001  PB  £30.00

Braby, M.F.
Butterflies of Australia: Their Identification, Biology and Distribution
Comprehensive work on Australia's butterflies, allowing identification of all c.400 species. Fine colour plates illustrate all adults and some immature stages in colour. Species accounts include description, habitat, life cycle, behaviour, distribution, variation, and literature references. Introductory chapters cover the history of publications on Australian butterflies, classification, morphology, distribution, conservation and collection
70 colour plates, maps, text figs. 2 volumes; 1008pp.
[11328]  2000  HB  £83.95

Braby, M.F.
The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia
First complete field guide to all Australia's 416 butterfly species, with information on scientific and common names, behaviour, habitat, status and larval foodplants. Illustrations show male and female, upper- and underside
Col photos of all 416 species, distribution maps. 352pp.
[13130]  2004  PB  £21.50

Bradley, J.D.
Checklist of Lepidoptera recorded from the British Isles
2nd revised edition. Scientific / English names, synonyms, log-book numbers, foodplants, distributions, status and key references
vi, 116pp.
[11169]  2000  PB  £13.00

Bradley, J.D.
Log Book of British Lepidoptera
108pp.
[11168]  2000  PB  £6.00

Bradley, J.D.; Jacobs, S.N.A.; Tremewan, W.G.
A Key to the British and French Species of Phyllonorycter Huebner (Lithocolletis Huebner)  (Lep., Gracillariidae)
Reprinted from Ent. Gazette Vol. 20. Adapted from Le Marchand 1936. This illustrated key has wing-maps of the species. A must for any serious microlepidopterist
line drawings. 33pp.
[14229]  1970  Wrappers  £9.00

Bradley, J.D.; Tremewan, W.G., Smith, A.
British Tortricoid Moths
The two volumes, originally published by the Ray Society in 1973 and 1979,  with over 100 text-figures and 90 superbly-executed colour and monochrome plates illustrating the species, their foodplants and their larval spinnings. The two volumes are now very scarce, and widely sought-after. This CD makes the full text and illustrations available again
42 col + 48 b/w plates, figs. [12919]  2004  CD-ROM  £55.00

New
Brown, C.G.
The Larger Moths of Warwickshire
A synthesis of historical and modern data on the moths of Warwickshire, spanning more than 150 years. Highlights trends of national as well as local significance
24 col plates, 500 distribution maps, 31 figs. 382pp.
[14408]  2006  HB  £35.00

Brown, J.W.
Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) World Catalogue of Insects 5
741pp.
[13256]  2005  HB  £99.00

In Preparation
Buchsbaum, U.
Schmetterlinge Deutschlands
Text German. Identification guide to all the Butterflies and larger Moths (Macrolepidoptera) found in Germany (excluding the Alps). All species illustrated in colour. Information on flight period, foodplants, habitat, abundance, etc
Numerous col plates + other illustrations. c. 800pp.
[11959]  NYP  PB  £38.00

Buckler, W.
Larvae of the British Butterflies and Moths. Vol. 1-9 (E-Book) CD
William Buckler's 9 volumes on the larvae of the butterflies and moths was first published by the Ray Society between 1885 and 1899. Full text and 164 colour plates are reproduced here on 5 CDs. Fully searchable
col illus. 9 volspp.
[14551]  CD-ROM  £125.00

In Preparation
Buszko, J.
The Central Europaean Gracillariidae and Lyonetiidae
Publication delayed. Covers approx. 170 species
16 colour plates, 40 b/w plates of genitalia. c.120pp.
[11412]  DUE 2007?  HB  £25.00

Buszko, J.; Maslowski, J.
Atlas Motyli Polski 1: Rhopalocera
Text Polish.  Guide to the butterflies of Poland
110 col plates. 269pp.
[11730]  1993  HB  £15.00

Butterfly Conservation
The State of Britain's Larger Moths
A colourful overview of the status of Britain's larger moths
Colour photos. 36pp.
[14411]  2006  PB  £9.95

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Camp, R.
Butterflies in Flight
An exquisitely beautiful homage to the colourful celebrity of the insect world, presented in a unique format unfolding to more than 12 metres. Includes a guide to name and habitat of every species depicted
300 col illus. 108pp.
[12546]  2002  HB + Slipcase  £18.95

Canals, G.R.
Butterflies of Buenos Aires: Mariposas Bonaerensis
Text bilingual Spanish/English. A field guide with photographs (mostly set specimens) and notes on each species (description, behaviour, habitat, scientific and common names)
colour photos. 347pp.
[11415]  2000  PB  £26.00

Canals, G.R.
Butterflies of Misiones: Mariposas de Misiones
Text English / Spanish. Field guide including 400 species from the Argentinian province of Misiones (between Brazil and Paraguay in the north-east of the country). A full species list is also provided
947 photos + drawings (mostly in col). 485pp.
[12495]  2003  PB  £45.00

Capdeville, P.
Les Races Geographiques de Parnassius apollo: Pt. 1-6
Text French / German. All subspecies are included, the most important being illustrated in colour
26 tables, maps, 24 col. plates. 191pp.
[12057]  1978-1980  PB  £20.00

Carcasson, R.H.
The Swallowtail Butterflies of East Africa (Lepidoptera, Papilionodae)
11 b/w illustrations. 30pp.
[14245]  1975  Paper wrapper  £5.00

Carter, D.; Hargreaves, B.
Guide des Chenilles d'Europe
Text French. Translation of this useful field guide to over 500 British and European Caterpillars
col illus. 312pp.
[14567]  2005  HB  £26.50

Casteleyn, D.
Butterflies of the World 18: Nymphalidae 8: Lexias
24 col plates. 8pp.
[12987]  2004  PB  £14.00

Forthcoming
Casteleyn, D.
Butterflies of the World 26: Nymphalidae 13: Parthenos & Vindula
24 col plates. [14884]  DUE 2006  PB  £15.00

Cech, R.
Butterflies of the East Coast: An Observer's Guide
234 full-page species accounts and distribution maps. Introductory chapters on the ecology of the East Coast region of the United States
950 col photos, 275 maps. 336pp.
[13407]  2005  HB  £32.50

Chalmers-Hunt, J.M.
Local Lists of Lepidoptera, or a bibliographical catalogue of local lists and regional accounts of the Butterflies and Moths of the British Isles
253pp.
[10058]  1989  HB  £25.00

Chambon, J-P.
Atlas des Genitalia Males des Lepidopteres Tortricidae de France et Belgique
Text French. Enables the identification of all Tortricid moths found in France by examination of the male genitalia
over 600 line drawings of genitalia. 400pp.
[10945]  1999  PB  £59.00

Chinery, M.
Butterflies of Britain and Europe
numerous col photos, maps. pp 652pp.
[10801]  1998  PB  £16.99

Cody, J.
Wings of Paradise. The Great Saturniid Moths
Fine artistic studies of Silk Moths
72 colour illustrations by the author. xix, 163pp.
[11387]  1996  HB  £58.95

Collins, G.A.
Larger Moths of Surrey
16 col plates, distribution maps. 357pp.
[10527]  1997  HB  £18.00

Common, I.F.B.
Moths of Australia
More than 1000 of the 10,000 named Australian species are illustrated. Information on distribution, larval food plants, and behaviour. Accounts of structure, life history, biology, population control, economic significance, evolution and geographical distriubution
32 col plates, 129 figs. 535pp.
[10067]  1990  HB  £65.00

Common, I.F.B.
Oecophorine Genera of Australia 1: The Wingia Group (Lepidoptera; Oecophoridae)
Illus. 390pp.
[11487]  1994  HB  £60.50

Special Offer
Common, I.F.B.
Oecophorine Genera of Australia 2: The Chezala, Philobota and Eulechria groups (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae)
Reduced from £79.95
Illus. 407pp.
[11485]  1997  HB  £35.00

Common, I.F.B.
Oecophorine Genera of Australia 3: The Barea Group and Unplaced Genera (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae)
Covers 96 genera, with an account of the morphology (including genitalia) of each. Up-to-date information on distribution, biology and host relationships of the larvae. Key to genera of Barea group
illus, 772 photos, SEMs. 472pp.
[11482]  2000  HB  £62.50

Comstock, J.A.
Butterflies of California
Facsimile reprint of 1927 with an introduction, biography and revised checklist by T.C. and J.F.Emmel
63 plates. lviii, 334pp.
[10068]  1989  HB  £27.50

Special Offer
Comstock, W.P.
Butterflies of the American Tropics: The Genus Anaea Lepidoptera Nymphalidae
30 col. plates, 250 text figs. xiv, 214pp.
[14303]  1961  Cloth  £25.00

Cooper, M.R.; Cooper, M.D.
The Emperor Moths of KwaZulu-Natal
A complete and easy to use guide to the Emperor moths (Saturniidae) of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
37 full colour plates, maps. 103pp.
[12403]  2002  HB  £23.00

Corbet, A.S.; Pendlebury, H.M.
Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula: 4th Edition
Revised edition. Plates by B. D'Abrera
63 col & 6 b/w plates. x, 595pp.
[11705]  1992  HB  £45.00

Corke, D.
The Butterflies of Essex
40 col photos. 208pp.
[10530]  1997  HB  £18.50

Cowan, C.F.
Annotationes Rhopalocerologicae
Addenda & Corrigenda to Hemming's "The Generic Names of the Butterflies and their Type-Species"
20pp.
[14305]  1968  PB  £5.00

New
Crafer, T.
Foodplant List for Caterpillars of Britain's Butterflies and Larger Moths
List of over 450 foodplants consumed by over 800 species of Britain's butterflies and larger moths. Each plant species entry lists the caterpillars known to feed on it
124pp.
[14150]  2005  PB  £21.95

Cribb, P.W.
Breeding the British Butterflies
b/w photos + text figs. 60pp.
[11156]  2001  PB  £5.50

Crozier, J.
Butterflies of Andorra
Text in Catalan, French, Spanish and English.  A useful field guide, to the commoner species with details of larval foodplants, habitats, flight periods
col photos of adults. 223pp.
[11062]  1999  PB  £14.00

Cuevara, D.; Iorio, A.; Pinas, F.; Onore, G.
Mariposas del Ecuador (Continental y Galápagos) 17a: Sphingidae
Text Spanish. Characteristics of Sphingidae - Biogeographic description - Diversity - References
247 col figs. v, 234pp.
[13003]  2002  PB  £39.00

Culot, J.
Noctuelles et Geometres d'Europe 4 volumes
Reprint edition. Originally published 1909-1920. Still forms a useful identification guide to European species of Noctuid and Geometrid moths
151 colour plates. 220; 243; 269; 167pp.
[11395]  1986-87  HB  £280.00

Curtis, W.
A Short History of the Brown-Tail Moth [1782]
Limited & numbered facsimile edition of 1000 copies. Originally published in 1782. Introduction by William Stearn. Entomological notes by D.S. Fletcher
Col plate. (6), 18, 18pp.
[14248]  1969  Cloth  £25.00

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D'Abrera, B.
Birdwing Butterflies of the World:  2nd Revised Edition
A new, revised edition, with completely new plates and text. Most of the illustrated specimens are primary types. Photographs of living butterflies, early stages and environments. The edition is limited to 500 copies
158 fine colour plates, 85 col + 10 b/w photos, colour map. 352pp.
[11574]  2003  HB  £255.00

D'Abrera, B.
Birdwing Butterflies of the World: 2nd Revised Edition
A new, revised edition, with completely new plates and text. Most of the illustrated specimens are primary types. Photographs of living butterflies, early stages and environments. The edition is limited to 500 copies
158 fine col plates, 85 col + 10 b/w photos, colour map. 352pp.
[11574A]  2003  HB  £245.00

D'Abrera, B.
The Butterflies of Ceylon
All 245 species are illustrated in colour. Historical notes and portraits of famous entomologists associated with Ceylon.  Only 500 copies printed
More than 40 colour plates, colour photos in the text. 224pp.
[10680]  1998  HB  £90.00

D'Abrera, B.
Butterflies of South America
A useful field guide to the commoner South American butterflies
col photos. 256pp.
[10075]  1984  PB  £15.00

D'Abrera, B.
Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region. Part 1: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Acraeidae, Danaidae & Satyridae
2nd (revised edition). Includes many new taxa described since the first edition was published in 1980. To be published in 3 volumes (volume 3 not yet published)
illustrated throughout in colour. xxi, 263pp.
[10643]  1997  HB  £195.00

D'Abrera, B.
Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region. Part 2: Nymphalidae, Libytheidae
2nd revised edition
Colour photos throughout. xlii, 258-530pp.
[13153]  2004