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Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects: Hymenoptera
Kluwer
[12928] HB Price: TBA

Achterberg, C. van
Braconidae: An Illustrated Key to all subfamilies
Completely revised and updated key to subfamilies of Braconidae of the World. Well illustrated key and newly developed multiple entry matrix key. Descriptions drawings and colour illustations for each subfamily. Glossary. References. System Requirements: 16MB RAM, 4x CD-ROM, 16-bit colour: Windows 95,98,ME, Pentium / Macintosh 680x0 or PowerPC, MacOS 7.x, 8.x, 9.x
ETI
[12587] 2001 CD-ROM £98.64

Agosti, D.; Majer, J.D.; Alonson, L.E.; Schultz, T.R. (Eds.)
Ants: Standard Methods for Measuring and Monitoring Biodiversity
Describes procedures and protocols for collecting and surveying the diversity of ground-dwelling ants
b/w photos, text figs. xix, 280pp. Smithsonian
[11210] 2000 HB £42.95

Amiet, F.
Insecta Helvetica Fauna 12: Apidae 1 (Apis, Bombus, Psithyrus
Text German
3 col plates, illustrated keys, maps. 98pp. CSCF
[10381] 1996 PB £22.00

Amiet, F.; Herrmann, M.; Mueller, A.; Neumeyer, R.
Apidae 3: Helictus, Lasioglossum (Fauna Helvetica 6)
Text German / French. The third part on the bees of Switzerland, with identification keys. For each species: information on both sexes, distribution, flight period, biology, parasitic species and their hosts
250 figures, 96 distribution maps. 208pp. CSCF/SEG
[11914] 2001 HB £24.00

New
Amiet, F.; Herrmann, M.; Mueller, A.; Neumeyer, R.
Apidae 4: Anthidium, Chelostoma, Coelioxys, Dioxys, Heriades, Lithurgus, Megachile, Osmia, Stelis Fauna Helvetica 9
Text German + French. 4th part on the bees of Switzerland. Identification key. Species accounts
249 drawings, 117 distribution maps. 272pp. CSCF/SEG
[12993] 2004 HB £25.00

Andersen, A.
The Ants of Northern Australia: A Guide to the Monsoonal Fauna
The purpose of this book is to facilitate identification of the 1500 ant species found in Northern Australia
col plates, text figs. 152pp. CSIRO
[11596] 2000 PB £15.95

Andersen, A.N.
The Ants of Southern Australia: A Guide to the Bassian Fauna
17 text figs. vii, 70pp. CSIRO
[10004] 1991 PB £16.95

Archer, M.E.
British Potter and Mason Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Eumeninae): A Handbook
2nd revised and updated edition. Contains a review of the natural history of the eumenines, together with an illustrated key to the species, and details on status, flight period and distribution in the British Isles and overseas of each species
Text figs, distribution maps. 96pp. Vespid Studies
[12344] 2003 PB £6.50

Archer, M.E.
Threatened Wasps, Ants and Bees (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) in Watsonian Yorkshire: A Red Data Book
text figs. 68pp. [11047] 1998 PB £3.50

Archer, M.E.
The Wasps, Ants and Bees of Watsonian Yorkshire
Introduction to aculeates and their recording; Analysis of the Yorkshire database of aculate hymenoptera in terms of records, species, habitats and sites; Species accounts, with information on national as well as Yorkshire status
Text figs, distribution maps. 200pp. YNU
[12282] 2002 PB £8.50

New
Archer, M.E. (Ed.)
BWARS: Bees, Wasps and Ants Recording Society Members' Handbook
Information on collecting, preserving, conserving, and recording the hymenoptera
line drawings. 158pp. CEH
[13411] 2005 PB £9.95

Askew, R.R.
Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea-Elasmidae and Eulophidae (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 8/2b)
86 figs. 39pp. RES
[11165] 1968 PB £2.70

Askew, R.R.; Blasco-Zumeta, J.; Pujade-Villar, J.
Chalcidoidea y Mymarommatoidea (Hymenoptera) de un sabinar de Juniperus thurifera L. en Los Monegros, Zaragoza:
Text Spanish, with English abstact and Appendix "Taxonomic Notes and Descriptions of New Species", by R.R. Askew. Chalcidoidea and Mymarommatoidea (Hymenoptera) of a Juniperus thurifera L. forest of Monegros region, Zaragoza
26 figs. 76pp. SEA
[13273] 2001 PB £12.00

Austin, A.; Dowton, M. (Eds.)
Hymenoptera: Evolution, Biodiversity and Biological Control
The book originates from papers presented at the Fourth International Hymenoptera Conference, and examines the current state of all major areas of research for this important group of insects, including systematics, biological control, behaviour, use in education, and physiological interactions between parasitoids and hosts
text figs. 480pp. CSIRO
[11481] 2000 HB £91.95

Banaszak, J.; Romasenko, L.
Megachilid Bees of Europe (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Megachilidae)
2nd revised edition (first published 1998). Keys to the 156 species of North, Central and Eastern Europe (European part of the former USSR, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Denmark, Scandinavia), with brief notes on ecology and geographical distribution. Keys to larval stages and nests
59 text figs. 239pp. Bydgoszcz UP
[11014] 2001 HB £30.00

Baroni Urbani, C.; Andrade, M.L. de (Eds.)
The Ant Genus Proceratium in the extant and fossil record (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Mus. Reg. Sci. Nat.
[12514] 2003 HB £38.00

Beattie, A.J.
The Evolutionary Ecology of Ant-Plant Mutualisms
20 tables, 12 figs. pp x, 182pp. Cambridge UP
[10653] 1985 HB £37.50

Bellmann, H.
Guide des Abeilles, Bourdons, Guepes et Fourmis d'Europe. L'identification, le comportement, l'habitat
French text. A guide to the bees, wasps and ants of Europe. Translated from the german original
343 col photos of insects in their natural habitats, text figs. 336pppp. Delachaux & Niestle
[11074] 1999 HB £27.50

Benton, T.
The Bumblebees of Essex
Identification keys for all species found in southern England. National and local status summaries, plus detailed Essex distribution maps. Chapters on natural history, ecology, relation of bumblebees to man
68 col photos, maps and line drawings. viii, 180pp. Lopinga Books
[11260] 2000 HB £18.50

Betts, C.
The Hymenopterist's Handbook 2nd edn
124 line drawings. 208pp. AES
[10028] 1986 PB £11.00

Bitsch, J.
Hymenopteres Sphecidae d'Europe occidentale. Vol. 1: Crabininae Faune de France 79
Text French
59 figs, 98 maps. 325pp. FFSSN
[10363] 1993 PB £52.00

Bitsch, J.
Hymenopteres Sphecidae d'Europe occidentale. Vol. 2 Faune de France 82
Text French
76 figs, 154 maps. 429pp. FFSSN
[10588] 1997 PB £60.00

Bitsch, J.; Dollfuss, H.; Boucek, Z. et al
Hymenopteres Sphecidae d'Europe occidentale. Vol. 3 Faune de France 86
Text French. Final volume on the Sphecidae of France and western Europe
76 text figs. 459pp. FFSSN
[11398] 2001 PB £65.00

Bloesch, M.
Die Grabwespen Deutschlands. (Sphecidae s.str., Crabronidae) Lebensweise, Verhalten, Verbreitung. (Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 71)
Text German. Information on habits, distribution and occurrence of all 251 species of Sphecid wasps found in Germany. 116 species illustrated in colour. Numerous photos showing pairing behaviour, provision of the nest, hunting, selection and transporting the prey and development of the larvae
339 col photos. 480pp. Goecke & Evers
[11146] 2000 HB £55.00

Bolton, B.
A Revision of the African Ponerine Ant Genus Psalidomyrmex Andre (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Vol.32 (1)
6 text figs. 16pp. BM(NH)
[12808] 1975 Wrappers £4.50

Bolton, B.
A Review of the Solenopsis Genus-Group and Revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 54(3)
263-452pp. BM(NH)
[12805] 1987 Wrappers £25.00

Bolton, B.
Identification Guide to Ant Genera of the World
Identification keys to all living ant subfamilies and genera. Over 500 scanning electron microscope photographs
531 half tones. 224pp. Harvard UP
[11241] 1994 HB £56.50

Bolton, B.
A New General Catalogue of the Ants of the World
512pp. Harvard UP
[11790] 1995 HB £101.95

Bolton, B.; Collingwood, C.A.
Hymenoptera, Formicidae (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 6.3c)
65 text figs. 34pp. RES
[10428] 1975 PB £6.50

Boucek, Z.
Australasian Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)
A biosystematic revision of genera of 14 families, with a reclassification of species
1328 text figs. viii, 832pp. CABI
[12500] 1988 HB £120.00

Boucek, Z.
On European Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera): A Revision of Cleonymus, Eunotus and Spaniopus, with Descriptions of new Genera and Species
Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. Ent. 27(5)
62 Text-figures. 265-315pp. BM(NH)
[12839] 1972 Wrappers £6.00

Boucek, Z.
A Revision of the Leucospidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of the World
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 23
272 text figs. 241-315pp. BM(NH)
[12806] 1974 Wrappers £16.00

Boucek, Z.; Rasplus, J.Y.
Illustrated Key to West-Palearctic Genera of Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea)
Key to 221 genera and 10 subgenera, with synonymy, key works, and a summary of known biological data; including hosts and geographical distribution. Two new genera and five new species are described
491 line drawings, 110 electroscan photographs. 140pp. INRA
[11296] 1991 PB £20.00

Cardale, J.C.
Hymenoptera: Apoidea (Zoological Catalogue of Australia, vol. 10)
illust. 406pp. CSIRO
[11276] 1993 HB £32.95

Celary, W.
Nomadini (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Anthophoridae) of Poland
figs. 281pp. Polska Akademia Nauk
[13513] 1995 PB £40.00

Cha, J.Y.; Ku, D.S.; Cheong, S.W.; Lee, J.W.
Economic Insects of Korea 17: Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera)
Text Korean with English summaries. Checklist of families with bibliographies, collecting localities, hosts, distribution, etc. Insecta Koreana Suppl. 24
198 figs. 178pp. CIS
[11884] 2001 PB £28.00

Chen, Jiahua; Shi, Quanxiu
Systematic Studies on Aphidiidae of China (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae)
Text Chinese with English summary. All known species described and most illustrated. 23 genera and 127 species (including 2 new genera and 15 new species). Identification keys
38 plates. 234pp. [12566] 2001 HB £30.00

Special Offer
Crane, E.
Bees and Beekeeping: Science, Practice and World Resources
Comprehensive work on all aspects of Beekeeping: I. Bees used in Beekeeping; II. Beekeeping with moveable-frame hives; III. Beekeeping with simpler and cheaper hives; IV. Maintaining Honeybee health; V. Honeybees' Plant Resources, and products from the hive; VI. Beekeepers; Bibliography Reduced from £70
265 illustrations, 90 tables. xviii, 614pp. Cornell UP
[11043] 1990 HB £40.00

Croft, L.
Profitable Beekeeping
Text figs. 104pp. Elmwood
[12633] 1986 PB £4.95

Czechowski, W.; Radchenko, A.; Czechowska, W.
The Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Poland
Text English. Monographic study of the 98 ant species known from Poland. Systematic Catalogue, with information on distribution and biology. Maps shown Palaearctic and Polish distributions. Characterisation of the Myrmecofauna of Poland, including species, zoogeographical and ecological compositions. Identification key to subfamilies, genera and species
20 pages of line drawings. 200pp. MIZ
[12395] 2002 HB £25.00

Daly, H.V.; Magnacca, K.N.
Insects of Hawaii 17: Hawaiian Hylaeus (Nesoprosopis) Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)
text figs. 216pp. Hawaii UP
[13302] 2003 PB £23.50

Dangerfield, P.; Austin, A.; Baker, G.
Biology, Ecology and Systematics of Australian Scelio: Wasp Parasitoids of Locust and Grasshopper Eggs
Wasps of the genus Scelio parasitise the eggs of locusts and grasshoppers, playing a major role in the regulation of orthopteran populations. This book provides a full taxonomic treatment of the 60 Scelio species found in Australia, half of which are newly described, and reviews in detail the biology, ecology and host relationships of Scelio on a worldwide basis. Illustrated keys
Text figs, micrographs, distribution maps. 264pp. CSIRO
[12061] 2001 HB £77.95

Dathe, H.H.; Taeger, A.; Blank, S.M. (Eds.)
Verzeichnis der Hautfluegler Deutschlands (Entomofauna Germanica 4)
Annotated checklist of the 8896 species (from 62 families) of Hymeneoptera of Germany (Entomologische Nachrichten und Berichte. Beiheft 7)
178pp. [11815] 2001 PB £12.50

New
Davis, C.F.
The Honey Bee Inside Out
Detailed information on anatomy and physiology of the honey bee. Chapters cover various aspects of bee biology
illus. 150pp. Bee Craft
[13412] 2004 PB £26.50

Day, M.C.
A Contribution to the Taxonomy of the Genus Anoplius Dufuour (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) including a Revision of the Palaeotropical Subgenus Orientanoplius Haupt
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 30(8)
29 Text-figures. 373-404pp. BM(NH)
[12854] 1974 Wrappers £5.00

Day, M.C.
A Revision of Atopopompilus Arnold, with a note on the Identity of Anoplinellus Banks (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)
Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. Ent. 31(3)
47-69pp. BM(NH)
[12820] 1974 Wrappers £4.50

Day, M.C.
Spider Wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 6/4)
150 line drawings. 60pppp. RES
[10582] 1998 PB £5.00

De Beaumont, J.
Insecta Helvetica Fauna 3: Sphecidae
Text French
Text figs. 168pp. CSCF
[10383] 1964 PB £14.00

Delaplane, K.S.; Mayer, D.F.
Crop Pollination by Bees
text figs. 288pp. CABI
[11438] 2000 HB £60.00

Devillers, J.; Pham-Delegue, M.-H. (Eds.)
Honey Bees: Estimating the Environmental Impact of Chemicals
Up to date account of the strategies currently in use for assessing the ecotoxicity of xenobiotics against honeybees. Information on direct and indirect effects of radionuclides, heavy meatals, pesticides, semi-volatile organic compounds and genetically modified plants
140 b/w line drawings. 352pp. Taylor & Francis
[12101] 2002 HB £78.99

Dicky, S.Yu.; Horstmann, K.
A Catalogue of World Ichneumondiae
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute
2 vols: 1558pp. AEI
[11619] 1997 HB £135.00

Dorow, W.H.O.
Revision of the Ant Genus Polyrhachis Smith, 1857 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae) on subgenus level with keys, checklist of species and bibliography
Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Bd. 185
31 text figs. 113pp. E. Schweizterbart'sche
[13240] 1995 PB £18.00

New
Edwards, M.; Jenner, M.
Field Guide to the Bumblebees of Great Britain and Ireland
How to identify the majority of species in the field; easy to use identification chart; all 22 species described with col photos of both sexes, plus life histories; habitat requirements for conservation and how to attract bumblebees to your garden SPECIAL OFFER: Published price: £9.99
90 col photos. 108pp. Ocelli
[13234] 2005 PB £8.99

Edwards, R.
Social Wasps: their biology and control
8 plates of col photos, 200 line drawings + b/w photos in text. 398pp. Rentokil
[11232] 1980 HB £30.00

Edwards, R. (Ed.)
Provisional atlas of the aculeate Hymenoptera of Britain and Ireland. Part 1
With notes on distribution, status, habitat, flight period and biology of each species
56 distribution maps. 139pp. CEH
[10576] 1997 PB £6.00

Edwards, R. (Ed.)
Provisional atlas of the aculeate Hymenoptera of Britain and Ireland. Part 2
With notes on distribution, status, habitat, flight period and biology
55 distribution maps. 138pp. CEH
[10790] 1998 PB £6.00

New
Edwards, R.; Broad, G.
Provisional Atlas of Aculeate Hymenoptera of Britain and Ireland. Part 5
Distribution maps. 148pp. CEH
[13346] 2005 PB £8.00

Edwards, R.; Telfer, M. (Eds.)
Provisional Atlas of the Aculeate Hymenoptera of Britain and Ireland. Part 3
Information on distribution, conservation, status, habitats, flight period, nesting and feeding biology, parasites for 59 species of bees, wasps and ants
distr. maps. 145pp. CEH
[11760] 2001 PB £8.00

Edwards, R.; Telfer, M. (Eds.)
Provisional Atlas of the Aculeate Hymenoptera of Britain and Ireland. Part 4
Distribution maps. 139pp. CEH
[12114] 2002 PB £8.00

Evans, H.E.; O'Neill, K.M.
The Natural History and Behaviour of North American Beewolves
Tables, Text figs, b/w photos. vii, 278pp. Comstock
[11049] 1988 HB £20.00

Fabricius, J.C.
Systema Piezatorum
Reprint of this important work
xiv, 439, 32pp. [11844] (1804), 1974 HB £20.00

Falk, S.
A Review of the Scarce & Threatened Bees, Wasps and Ants of Great Britain
Reviews the status of 244 threatened species
maps. 344pp. JNCC
[10627] 1991 PB £18.00

Fergusson, N.D.M.
Charipidae, Ibaliidae & Figitidae (Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 8/1c)
97 line drawings. 55pp. RES
[11160] 1986 PB £5.00

Gadagkar, R.
The Social Biology of Ropalidia marginata: Toward Understanding the Evolution of Eusociality
The author focuses on the single primitively eusocial wasp species from southern India, which he has worked on throughout his career. A summary of his research on this species and the development of eusociality
text figs. 382pp. Harvard UP
[11800] 2001 HB £61.95

Garcete-Barrett, B.R.
Avispas sociales del Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae)
Text Spanish. Illustrated identification keys to the known social wasps of Paraguay
numerous line drawings. vi, 44pp. NHM
[11233] 1999 PB £10.00

Gess, S.K.
The Pollen Wasps: Ecology and Natural History of the Masarinae
25 col photos, text figs. 352pp. Harvard UP
[10123] 1996 HB £34.50

Gibson, G.A.; Huber, J.T.; Woolley, J.B.
Annotated Keys to the Genera of Nearctic Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)
over 1800 line drawings and scanning electron micrographs. 794pppp. NRC
[10502] 1997 HB £34.99

Gorb, E. & S.
Seed Dispersal by Ants in a Deciduous Forest Ecosystem: Mechanisms, Strategies, Adaptations
242pp. Kluwer
[12661] 2003 HB £79.95

Goulet, H.
Genera and Subgenera of Sawflies of Canada (Insects and Arachnids of Canada 20)
line drawings. 235pp. Agriculture Canada
[11744] 1992 PB £12.00

Goulet, H.; Huber, J.T. (Eds.)
Hymenoptera of the World: An Identification guide to families
Fully comprehensive guide with illustrated keys to families and superfamilies
231 full page line drawings + numerous other text figs. 680pp. Agriculture Canada
[10625] 1993 PB £40.00

Goulson, D.
Bumblebees: Ecology and Behaviour
The first comprehensive monograph on bumblebees for 25 years. Outlines the behaviour and ecology of these insects, and suggests where further research is needed
8 colour plates, line drawings. 240pp. Oxford UP
[12453] 2003 HB £55.00

Graham, M.W.R. de V.
A Reclassification of the European Tetrastichinae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), with a revision of certain genera
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 55(1)
392pp. BM(NH)
[12879] 1987 Wrappers £75.00

Gupta, R.K.
Taxonomic Studies on the Megachilidae of North-Western India (Hymenoptera; Apoidea)
Reprinted 1999. Descriptions of 166 species, from 36 subgenera and 26 genera, with complete collection data and flower records. Identification keys
1002 line drawings. xii, 294pp. Scientific Publishers (India)
[11927] 1993 HB £32.00

Gupta, S.K.; Jonathan, J.K.
Hymenoptera: Scoliidae Fauna of India
4 col plates, 74 line drawings. xi, 277pp. ZSI
[12908] 2003 HB £22.00

Gusenleitner, F.; Schwarz, M.
Weltweite Checkliste der Bienengattung Andrena mit Bemerkungen und Ergaenzungen zu palaearktischen Arten (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Andreninae, Andrena) Entomofauna Supplement 12
Text German. World checklist of genus Andrena, with notes on palaearctic species
531 distribution maps. 1280pp. [12366] 2003 Wrappers £96.00

Hagen, E. von; Aichhorn, A.
Hummeln: bestimmen, ansiedeln, vermehren, schuetzen
5th Edition. Text German. Guide to Bumblebee identification, introduction, and protection
15 col illus, 152 col photos, 120 col drawings. 328pp. Fauna-Verlag
[12631] 2003 HB £20.00

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Hansen, L.D.; Klotz, J.H.
Carpenter Ants of the United States and Canada
Comprehesive overview of ecology, morphology, taxonomy and distribution, economic importance, control and management of this destructive species of ant
24 col illus, 52 line drawings, 94 halftones, 24 maps. 224pp. Cornell UP
[13353] 2005 HB £18.95

Harris, A.C.
Fauna of New Zealand 12: Pompilidae (Hymenoptera)
154pp. Manaaki Whenua Press
[12704] 1987 PB £28.00

He, J.; Xu, Z.
Hymenoptera: Dryinidae: Fauna Sinica Insecta 29
Text Chinese with very brief English summaries. 193 species described (15 new to science)
464pp. [12519] 2002 HB £34.00

Hepburn, H.R.; Radloff, S.E.
Honeybees in Africa
42 figs. xv, 370pp. Springer
[11841] 1998 HB £70.00

New
Hinz, R.; Horstmann, K.
Revision of the eastern Palearctic species of Dusona Cameron (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Campogleginae)
Text German. Key and descriptions for 173 species (68 new)
43 figs. 183pp. Pfeil Verlag
[14009] 2004 PB £29.50

Hoelldobler, B.; Wilson, E.O.
The Ants
A comprehensive work on ant biology by two leading experts.
1000 figs, 24 in colour. xiii, 732pp. Springer
[10158] 1990 HB £115.50

Hoyt, E.
The Earth Dwellers: Adventures in the Land of Ants
Ants inhabit a world of their own. They plant undergournd gardens and harvest crops, raise other insects as livestock, build their own roads and bridges, communicate with each other and make war. This book illuminates the lives of individual ants, revealing their world
col & b/w photos. 318pp. Mainstream
[11676] 1998 HB £15.99

Intenthron, M.; Gerrard, J.
Making Nests for Bumble Bees: A way to save an endangered species
illus. 23pp. IBRA
[12162] 1999 Photocopy £5.50

Invrea, F.
Mutillidae - Myrmosidae Fauna d'Italia 5
95 figs. pp x, 302pp. Calderini
[10025] 1984 HB £18.50

Jolivet, P.
Ants and Plants: An Example of Coevolution
Enlarged edition in English
32 col photos, 50 text figs. 303pp. Backhuys
[10169] 1996 HB £45.00

Jones, R.; Munn, P. (Eds.)
Habitat Management for Wild Bees and Wasps
Illus. vi, 38pp. IBRA
[12772] 1998 PB £5.50

Kimsey, L.S; Bohart, R.M
The Chrysidid Wasps of the World
156 text figs. ix, 649pp. Oxford UP
[11052] 1990 HB £65.00

Klein, W.
De Graafwespen van de Benelux (Hymenoptera Sphecidae)
Text Dutch. Illustrated identification keys to the Sphecidae of the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg. With Supplement
Col frontis, numerous line drawings. 130 + 37pp. Jeugdbondsuitgeverij
[11174] 1996-1999 PB £15.00

Kloet, G.S.; Hinks, W.D.; Fitton, M.G. et al
Check List of British Insects, pt. 4: Hymenoptera (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 11/4)
2nd edition of Kloet & Hinks (Hymenoptera section), completely revised
RES
[10581] 1978 PB £11.00

Ku, D.S.; Belokobylskij, S.A.; Cha, J.Y.
Economic Insects of Korea 16: Braconidae (Hymenoptera)
Text Korean with English summaries. Checklist of families with bibliographies, collecting localities, distribution, etc. Insecta Koreana Suppl. 23
63 figs. 281pp. CIS
[11883] 2001 PB £28.00

Kunz, P.X.
Die Goldwespen (Chrysididae) Baden-Wuerttembergs
Text German. Includes identification keys
331 figs (incl. col photos). 188pp. [10481] 1994 PB £14.00

Lacourt, J.
Repertoire des Tenthredinidae ouest-palearctiques (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
Soc. Ent. France
[12746] 1999 HB £72.00

New
Lattke, J.E.
A Taxonomic Revision and Phylogenetic Analysis of the Ant Genus Gnamptogenys Roger in Southeast Asia and Australasia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae)
281pp. California UP
[12943] 2004 PB £26.95

Lee, J.W.; Cha, J.Y.
Illustrated Catalogue of Ichneumonidae in Korea 1. Anomaloninae, Eucerotinae, Mesochorinae, Metopiinae, Ophioninae, Paxylommatinae, Tryphoninae. (Insects of Korea 6)
Text English. Covers 197 species in 7 subfamilies, with synonyms, Korean records, distribution, and taxonomic notes
31 colour plates. 275pp. CIS
[11443] 2000 HB £42.00

Lee; Quan; Jung
Economic Insects of Korea 2: Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera; Symphyta)
Text Korean with English summaries. A checklist with bibliography, Korean records, diagnoses, host-plants, distributions, etc. Insecta Koreana Suppl. 9
19 col. plates. 222pp. CIS
[11643] 2000 PB £28.00

Linsenmaier, W.
Die Goldwespen Nordafrikas (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae)
Text German. Entomofauna, Suppl. 10. Identification, classification and distribution of Chrysididae from Morocco to Egypt, including the Sahara
319 line drawings. 281pp. Entomofauna
[11130] 1999 PB £25.00

Linsenmaier, W.
Die Goldwespen der Schweiz
Text German. Identification keys to the Swiss species and detailed notes on morphology, biology and distribution. Beautifully illustrated by the author
15 col plates, text figs. 140pp. Natur-Museum, Luzern
[10499] 1997 PB £15.00

New
Ma, Y.
Hymenoptera: Braconidae Fauna Sinica Insecta 37
Text Chinese with English summary. 262 species described (49 subfamilies); 5 species new to science
52 plates. 581pp. [13462] 2004 HB £45.00

Mader, D.
Entomooekologie der Nestbauten und Nistsubstrate der Seidenbiene Colletes daviesanus und anderer rezenter solitaerer Wildbienen und Wespen in Buntsandstein, Rotliegend, Keuper, Lias, Dogger, Tertiaer und Quartaer. Band 1: Geologische und biologische Entomooekologie der rezenten Seidenbiene Colletes
Text German. From a geological viewpoint, the author has researched and documented the occurrence of the solitary bee genus Colletes in Europe, by looking at their nest sites. Also covers flowers visited by Colletes species, predators, parasites, etc
88 plates (306 photos), 45 maps, 39 text figs. xliii, 807pp. Logabook
[11183] 1999 HB £45.00

In Preparation
Mader, D.
Entomooekologie der Nestbauten und Nistsubstrate der Seidenbiene Colletes daviesanus und anderer rezenter solitaerer Wildbienen und Wespen in Buntsandstein, Rotliegend, Keuper, Lias, Dogger, Tertiaer und Quartaer. Band 2: Substratformen und Substratprovinzen der Niststandorte der Seidenbiene Colletes daviesanus und anderer Aculeata in Europa
Text German
Logabook
[11628] NYP HB £45.00

Mader, D.
Nistoekologie, Biogeographie und Migration der synanthropen Delta-Lehmwespe Delta unguiculatum (Eumenidae) in Deutschland und Umgebung
Text German. A study of the nesting habits, biogeography and migration of this synanthropic species of Eumenidae. An enlarged offprint from "Dendrocopos" 27/2
30 col plates with 223 photos. 245pp. Logabook
[11616] 2000 PB £15.00

Matheson, A. (Ed.)
Bumble Bees for Pleasure and Profit
b/w illus. 47pp. IBRA
[13152] 1996 PB £10.00

Medvedev, G.S. (Ed.)
Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR 3: Hymenoptera, Part 2
Includes keys to families, genera and species of subfamilies: Bethyloidea, Chalcidoidea, Proctotrupoidea and Ceraphronoidea (approx. 3,450 species)
265 text figs. xii, 1341pp. Brill
[11870] 1988 HB £95.00

Medvedev, G.S. (Ed.)
Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR 3: Hymenoptera, Part 4: Braconidae
Text English. Covers 20 subfamilies
Text figs. 900pp. Science Publishers
[11498] 1995 HB £104.00

Medvedev, G.S. (Ed.)
Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR 3: Hymenoptera, Part 5: Braconidae and Aphidiidae
Braconidae (Opiinae and Alysiinae) and Aphidiidae
Text figs. 523pp. Science Publishers
[11499] 1995 HB £67.00

Medvedev, G.S. (Ed.)
Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR 3: Hymenoptera, Part 6: Symphyta
English translation from the Russian. Keys to 18 families, 123 genera and more than 900 species from the phytophagous sawflies and horntails (Symphyta), small superfamilies of parasitic Apocrita (Trigonaloidea, Staphanoidea, Evanioidea), and family Paxylommatidae (Ichneumonoidea). Includes three new species
217 text figs. xviii, 432pp. Brill
[11055] 1994 HB £115.00

New
Melo, G.A.R.; Alves dos Santos, I. (Eds.)
Apoidea Neotropica: Homenagem aos 90 anos de Jesus Santiago Moure
UNESC
[13251] 2003 HB £35.00

Michener, C.D.
The Bees of the World
The definitive reference work by the leading authority on bee systematics. The only comprehensive worldwide treatment of all groups of bees (1200 genera / subgenera, including more than 16,000 species). Keys (many regional) for identification to subgenus level. Brief natural history, describing geographical range, number of species, and information on nesting or floral biology for each group / subgenus. Introductory sections on evolution, classification, anatomy, physiology, behaviour and ecology of bees
48 col photos, more than 500 line drawings and b/w photos. xiv, 913pp. John Hopkins UP
[11115] 2000 HB £116.50

Mingo, E.
Fauna Iberica 6: Hymenoptera, Chrysididae
Text Spanish. Identification keys and descriptions of the 170 ibero-balearic species
58 figs including 15 colour plates. 255pp. CSIC
[10648] 1994 HB £30.00

Morgan, D.
Cuckoo-Wasps (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 6/5)
95 line drawings. 37pp. RES
[10583] 1984 PB £4.00

Naumann, I.D.
Fauna of New Zealand 15: Ambostrinae (Hymenoptera: Diapriidae)
165pp. Manaaki Whenua Press
[12707] 1988 PB £27.00

Nieves-Aldrey, J.L.
Fauna Iberica 16: Hymenoptera: Cynipidae
Text Spanish. Covers the 140 cynipid species of the ibero-balearic fauna. Keys to adults for tribes, genera and species. Key to galls. Description of adults and galls. Line drawings and habitus of adults and galls, scanning photomicrographs of adults and colour photographs of galls
133 b/w figs, 15 pages of col. photos. 636pp. CSIC
[12085] 2002 HB £30.00

Nixon, G.E.J.
A Revision of the N.W. European Species of Microplitis Foerster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 25(1)
29 Text-figures. 1-30pp. BM(NH)
[12853] 1970 Wrappers £5.00

Nixon, G.E.J.
Hymenoptera Proctotrupoidea - Diapriidae (Diapriinae) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 8/3di)
text figs. 55pp. RES
[11354] 1980 PB £3.60

Nixon, G.E.J.
Hymenoptera Proctotrupoidea-Diapriidae (Belytinae) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 8/3dii)
text figs. 107pp. RES
[11355] 1957 PB £6.90

Nowottnick, K.
Die Honigbiene
Text German. Excellent introduction to all aspects of honeybee biology
131 col + b/w figs. 184pp. Westarp
[12981] 2004 PB £20.00

Noyes, J.S.
Catalogue of the Chalcidoidea of the World
Comprehensive information on taxonomy, distribution, biology and ecology of this important group of parasitic Hymenoptera. 36,000 references, 95,000 host records, 115,000 distributional records. TAXA information system enables data to be searched, manipulated and extracted. System requirements: IBM compatible PC, 80486 processor, 8MB RAM, Windows 95, VGA colour monitor, CD-ROM player
300+ colour images. ETI
[12591] 1998 CD-ROM £162.09

Noyes, J.S.
Fauna of New Zealand 13: Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera)
188pp. Manaaki Whenua Press
[12705] 1988 PB £30.00

Noyes, J.S.; Valentine, E.W.
Fauna of New Zealand 17: Mymaridae (Hymenoptera)
95pp. Manaaki Whenua Press
[12709] 1989 PB £18.00

Noyes, J.S.; Valentine, E.W.
Fauna of New Zealand 18: Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)
91pp. Manaaki Whenua Press
[12710] 1989 PB £18.00

O'Connor, J.P.; Nash, R.; Achterberg, C. van
A Catalogue of Irish Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea)
Colour plates reproduced from Curtis' "British Entomology" (1823-40)
7 text figs, 4 colour plates. 123pp. [11358] 1999 PB £5.00

O'Connor, J.P.; Nash, R.; Boucek, Z.
A Catalogue of the Irish Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)
Occ. Publ. Ir. biogeog. Soc. 6. Data of the 457 know species of Chalcidoidea from Ireland
19 b/w plates, line drawings. 135pp. [13210] 2000 PB £8.00

New
O'Connor, J.P.; Nash, R.; Notton, D.G.; Ferguson, N.D.M.
A Catalogue of the Irish Platygastroidea and Proctotrupoidea (Hymenoptera)
Occ. Publ. Ir. biogeog. Soc. 7. Data on the 316 species which occur in Ireland
1 col + 2 b/w plates, line drawings. 110pp. [13203] 2004 PB £10.00

O'Neill, K.M.
Solitary Wasps: Behavior and Natural History
Authoritative account of the natural history and behaviour of the major families of solitary wasps, including digger wasps, spider wasps, and mud-daubers. Covers classification, foraging and nesting behaviour, mating and parental strategies, thermoregulation, natural enemies, defensive strategies, future research
10 b/w photos, 39 line drawings. 400pp. Cornell UP
[11590] 2001 HB £25.95

O'Toole, C.
Bumblebees
The natural history of these fascinating and useful insects, how to attract them to the garden and provide homes for them in artificial nests
12 col plates. 42pp. Osmia Publications
[12245] 2002 PB £4.95

O'Toole, C.
The Red Mason Bee: Taking the Sting out of Bee Keeping
A practical guide to managing Osmia rufa as a pollinator in gardens, allotments and orchards
13 col photos. 32pp. Osmia Publications
[12243] 2000 PB £4.95

Olmi, M.
The Dryinidae and Embolemidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) of Fennoscandia and Denmark (Fauna Ent. Scand. 30)
38 col. plates. 100pp. Brill
[10224] 1994 HB £45.00

Olmi, M.
Hymenoptera: Dryinidae - Embolemidae (Fauna d'Italia 37)
Text Italian
293 line drawings + b/w photos, 64 col illustrations. 425pp. Calderini
[11243] 1999 HB £30.00

New
Ornosa, C.; Ortiz-Sanchez, F.J.
Fauna Iberica 23: Hymenoptera. Apoidea 1
Text Spanish. Covers the families Colletidae, Melittidae and Apidae of the Iberian Penisula (Spain and Portugal) and Balearic Islands. Data on distribution and ecology; identification keys
600+ line drawings, b/w photos. 553pp. CSIC
[13154] 2004 HB £42.00

New
Otto, D.
Die roten Waldameisen
Text German. Reprint of the original 1962 edition. Biology, ecology and conservation of the Wood Ant (Formica rufa)
55 b/w figs. 151pp. Westarp
[14049] 2004 PB £21.00

Pagliano, G.
Revisione della sottofamiglia Apterogyninae (Hymenoptera: Bradynobaenidae)
Text Italian
Mus. Reg. Sci. Nat.
[12238] 2002 HB £33.00

Forthcoming
Passera, L.; Aron, S.
Les Fourmis: Comportement, Organisation Sociale, et Evolution
NRC
[14030] DUE LATE 2005 HB £48.00

New
Pavett, M.; Fowles, A.
The Aculeate Hymenoptera of Wales with special reference to the manuscript "The Aculeates of Wales" by H.M. Hallett
BIOTIR Report 1. Studies in Terrestrial and Freshwater Biodiversity & Systematics. Hallett's manuscript is an invaluable compilation of information on the occurence of ants, bees and wasps from all the vice-counties of Wales
120pp. NMGW
[13181] 2004 PB £8.00

New
Peeters, T.J.
De Wespen en Mieren van Nederland
Text Dutch. Detailed work on the aculeate wasps and ants of the Netherlands. Account of the 408 wasps and 61 ant species found in the Netherlands. Identification keys to families and genera
Col photos, line drawings, maps. 508pp. KNNV
[12385] 2004 HB £56.00

Perkins, J.F.
Hymenoptera Bethyloidea (excl. Chrysididae) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 6/3a)
84 figs. 38pp. RES
[11081] 1976 PB £2.70

New
Pesenko, Yu.; Astafurova, Yu. V.
Annotated Bibliography of Russian and Soviet Publications on Bees 1771-2002 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea; excluding Apis mellifera)
616pp. Biologiezentrum
[13451] 2003 HB £48.00

Pesenko, Yu.A.; Banaszak, J.; Radchennko, V.G.; Cierzniak, T.
Bees of the Family Halictidae (excluding Sphecodes) of Poland: Taxonomy, Ecology, Bionomics
Text English. Includes illustrated keys to the Polish species
596 text figs. ix, 348pp. [11147] 2000 HB £30.00

Prys-Jones, O.E.; Corbet, S.A.
Bumblebees
8 plates ( 4 col). 98pp. Richmond
[10416] 1991 PB £9.95

Pschorn-Walcher, H.
Insecta Helvetica Fauna 4: Hymenoptera Heloridae et Proctotrupidae
Text French. Keys and descriptions of the Swiss species
103 text figs. 64pp. SEG
[10384] 1971 PB £7.00

Quicke, D.L.J.
Parasitic Wasps
Review of the biology of parasitic wasps
49 text figs, 20 halftones. 432pp. Chapman & Hall
[10249] 1997 HB £115.00

Quinlan, J.
The Nominal Taxa described by R.B. Benson and their types, with a Bibliography of his works (Hymenoptera)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 30(4)
215-265pp. BM(NH)
[12858] 1974 Wrappers £6.00

Quinlan, J.
A Revision of some Afrotropical genera of Eucoilidae (Hymenoptera)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 56(4)
171-229pp. BM(NH)
[12855] 1988 Wrappers £16.00

Quinlan, J.; Gauld, I.D.
Symphyta (except Tenthredinidae) (Hymenoptera) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 6/2a)
2nd edition
148 text figs. 67pp. RES
[11220] 1981 PB £5.50

Richards, O.W.
Scolioidea, Vespoidea and Sphecoidea (Hymenoptera, Aculeata) (Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 6/3b)
242 line drawings. 118pp. RES
[11080] 1980 PB £8.30

Ross, K.G.; Matthews, R.W. (Eds.)
The Social Biology of Wasps
Text figs. xviii, 678pp. Cornell UP
[10262] 1991 PB £25.00

Roubik, D.W.
Ecology and Natural History of Tropical Bees
b/w photos, text figs. x, 514pp. Cambridge UP
[10658]

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