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New Books on Entomology and Other Natural History
New Entomology Titles ********************************************************************************************** This list focuses on recently published entomology titles, and other interesting titles about to be published. Highlights include: * Two new volumes in the 'British Wildlife Collection' - Martin Warren's Butterflies, and Heathlands by Clive Chatters. * 5th edition of the classic work, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula * An important new identification guide to blowflies (Calliphoridae) from the RES Handbook series. During this Covid lockdown period our shop is closed to vistors, however, Pemberley Books continues to process orders received via our website and by telephone. Our team is available to take orders and answer your queries. A note on Brexit for EU customers can be found after the list of books below.
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by Warren, M.
Cat No. : 43262, Published : APR 2021, Illustrations : 300 col photos + illus
Hardback £28.00
£35.00 (Save £7.00)
Butterflies have never been more popular. The membership of Butterfly Conservation alone has now reached over 33,000 people and is growing at around 3,000 per year. Added to this, over 110,000 people (more)
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by Chatters, C.
Cat No. : 43261, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 300 col photos
Hardback £28.00
£35.00 (Save £7.00)
Heathlands are so much more than simply purple carpets of heather. They are ancient landscapes found throughout Britain that support a complex of inter-related species and an immense diversity of (more)
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by Corbet, A.S.; Pendlebury, H.M.; van der Poorten, G.M.; van der Poorten, N.E.
Cat No. : 42641, Published : DEC 2020, Illustrations : col frontis, 138 col plates, 459 line drawings
Hardback £65.00
5th edition, revised by George and Nancy van der Poorten. The text has been updated with new information on distributions, life histories and larval food plants. The taxonomy of each species has been (more)
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by Kishida, Y.; Yano, T.; Mitamura, T.; Goshima, M.; Nakajima, H.
Cat No. : 44041, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 85 col plates
Paperback £32.50
Text Japanese. Saturniid moths of Japan, illustrating 13 species including many rare forms, plus larval photos. (more)
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by Fazekas, I.
Cat No. : 43463, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col photos, line drawings
Paperback £58.00
Text Hungarian with English summary. An exhaustive review of pug moths of Hungary. The Hungarian Eupitheciini are revised on the basis of the study of 12500 specimens. These species represent 4 (more)
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by Hacker, H. (Ed.)
Cat No. : 44029, Published : 2021, Illustrations : 200 col plates
Hardback £152.00
In this volume 44 species of the subfamily Rivulinae, 198 of Hypeninae, 290 of Herminiinae and 30 of Hypenodinae are described and figured. The review includes descriptions of 1 genus, 252 species (more)
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by Hasegawa, T.; Takasaki, H.; Yago, M.
Cat No. : 43988, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 63 col plates
Hardback £89.00
Text Japanese and English. (more)
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by Marriott, P.; Hewish, M.
Cat No. : 42664, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col photos
£12.50
Includes a CD with 440 additional pages with information, biology and distribution for each species, 50 pages of updates for previous parts, full Checklist for Pt 9 and full index for the series . (more)
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by Buszko, J.
Cat No. : 43712, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col plates
Hardback £36.50
Text Polish. Includes 157 species of Crambidae and one species of Thyrididae. Detailed species descriptions make up the main secton of this book. Descriptions cover morphology of the imago of the (more)
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by Melillo, E.
Cat No. : 41962, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col illus
Hardback £19.50
£22.50 (Save £3.00)
Drawing on research in laboratory science, agriculture, fashion, and international cuisine, the author weaves a vibrant world history that illustrates the inextricable and fascinating bonds between (more)
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by Lane, S.A.; Lucas, C.B.H.; Whiffin, A.L.
Cat No. : 43952, Published : 2021, Illustrations : col photos, dist. Maps
Paperback £25.00
Atlas and identification guide. The Histeridae and Silphidae atlas covers 75 beetle species in three families: Histeridae, Sphaeritidae and Silphidae. Many of these large beetles are associated (more)
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by Wiesner, J.
Cat No. : 43827, Published : 2021
Hardback £29.50
2nd edition. A Systematic List of all Tiger Beetle species; Bibliography; Index. (more)
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by Tsukamoto, K.; Inagaki, M.; Kawahara, M.; Mori, M.
Cat No. : 43984, Published : 2019, Illustrations : 47 pp col photos
Hardback £75.00
Text Japanese. (more)
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by Takakuwa, M.; Nakamura, H.; Kobayashi, T.
Cat No. : 43987, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 48 col plates
Hardback £75.00
Text Japanese. (more)
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by Ferrer, J.; Poussereau, J.
Cat No. : 42761, Published : 2019, Illustrations : col photos, maps
Paperback £23.50
Text French. A synthesis of knowledge on the Tenebrionid beetles of Reunion. For each species: description, collection localities, distribution, ecology, habitus photos, field photos, references. (more)
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by Lacroix, M.; Poussereau, J.
Cat No. : 42760, Published : 2019, Illustrations : col photos, maps
Paperback £34.50
Text French. An in-depth study of the 37 species of Lucanoidea and Scaranbaeoidea. For each species: description, collection localities, distribution, ecology, habitus photos, field photos, (more)
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by Pearson, D.L.; Wiesner, J.; Acciavatti, R.E.; Uniyal, V.P.; Anichtchenko, A.
Cat No. : 41359, Published : 2019, Illustrations : 32 col plates, line drawings, distribution maps
Paperback £39.50
This Field Guide to the Tiger Beetles of India is the first definitive identification guide to all 241 species of tiger beetles known to occur in India. Its descriptions of habitats, behavior, and (more)
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by Ghahari, H.; Gibson, G.; Viggiani, G. (Eds)
Cat No. : 42617, Published : 2021
Hardback £175.00
£225.00 (Save £50.00)
Chalcidoidea are one of the most important natural enemies of agricultural and forest pests all over the world. The first step for application of these beneficial insects in biological control and (more)
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by Maruyama, M.
Cat No. : 44042, Published : 2021, Illustrations : col photos
Paperback £19.99
Text Japanese. (more)
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by Stille, M.; Stille, B.
Cat No. : 41470, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 231 col photos, 44 maps
Hardback £38.00
2nd edition. There are 143 species of dragonflies and damselflies in Europe and 39 of these are presently found on Corfu, giving the island one of the highest numbers of species in the Greek (more)
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by Krenn, H.W. (Ed.)
Cat No. : 44198, Published : 2021, Illustrations : 113 col + 54 b/w illus
Paperback £89.99
Cat No. : 39744, Published : 2020, Illustrations : 113 col + 54 b/w illus
Hardback £109.99
This is the first comprehensive book focusing on the form and function of insect mouthparts. Written by leading experts, it reviews the current knowledge on feeding types and the evolution of (more)
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by Harten, A. van
Cat No. : 44043, Published : 2020, Illustrations : col photos
Hardback £34.50
Fascinating record of the life of a Dutch entomologist, who worked on plant protection in a range of countries including Angola, Turkey, Tunisia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Cape Verde Islands and Fifi. (more)
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by Holyoak, D.T.
Cat No. : 43680, Published : FEB 2021, Illustrations : col photos, line drawings, maps
Hardback £32.50
£37.50 (Save £5.00)
A guide to the species of the moss family Bryaceae in western and central Europe. Colour photos, line drawings and maps for all species. Includes identification keys. (more)
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by Anstey, F.
Cat No. : 43870, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 125 col photos
Paperback £8.50
The guide aims to make the ‘difficult’ Asteraceae family accessible to beginners, with basic explanations, and flowcharts for about 50 of the commonest species. Similar to the author's other books in (more)
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by Sivell, O.
Cat No. : 43382, Published : 2021, Illustrations : col photos, text figs
Paperback £39.95
Identification guide to the adults of all British species in the families Calliphoridae, Polleniidae and Rhiniidae. It takes an original approach, using high quality diagnostic photographs (more)
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by Wilkerson, R.C.; Linton, Y.-M.; Strickman, D.
Cat No. : 43391, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 168 col plates, 199 b/w illus
Hardback £119.95
£144.50 (Save £24.55)
In this two-volume set, three of the world's leading experts on mosquito disease, ecology, and systematics offer readers unique insights into the fascinating world of mosquitoes while illustrating (more)
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by Cornwall Butterfly Conservation
Cat No. : 43796, Published : MAY 2021, Illustrations : col photos
Hardback £26.95
£29.95 (Save £3.00)
Packed with information and photographs, this will be the go-to book on the state and status of butterflies from Bude to Land’s End. The book maps the ebb and flow of butterfly populations in (more)
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by Sargerson, J. (Ed.)
Cat No. : 43709, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 140 col photos
Paperback £8.00
Articles in this issue: Butterflies in the Queyras National Park in France and in the Eastern Pyrenees in France. The further development of Corfu Butterfly Conservation is featured. A species rich (more)
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by Eaton, E.R.
Cat No. : 43800, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 150 col photos
Hardback £18.75
£25.00 (Save £6.25)
The ultimate visual journey into the beautiful and complex world of wasps. Wasps are far more diverse than the familiar yellowjackets and hornets that harass picnickers and build nests under the (more)
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by Goulson, D.
Cat No. : 43863, Published : APR 2021
Hardback £13.99
£16.99 (Save £3.00)
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Sting In The Tale comes this practical guide to creating a paradise for pollinators. There are twenty six different species of bumblebees to be (more)
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by Boyce, H.
Cat No. : 43085, Published : 2021, Illustrations : 350+ col photos
Paperback £19.99
This comprehensive photographic field guide is the first complete guide to identifying Harlequin ladybirds found in Britain and Ireland. It also covers all the other 25 conspicuous ladybird species (more)
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by Thommen, D.
Cat No. : 43388, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : c. 700 photos
Paperback £48.00
Text German. This book presents the immature stages of all 109 species of grasshopper found in Switzerland. The nymphal stages are of particular faunistic interest. This field guide helps the (more)
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by Theischinger, G.; Hawking, J.; Orr, A. (Illus.)
Cat No. : 44177, Published : APR 2021, Illustrations : col illus
Paperback £37.50
2nd revised edition. A comprehensive guide to the 333 species of dragonflies and damselflies found in Australia. This comprehensive guide to the Australian dragonfly fauna covers eight families of (more)
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by Vilcinskas, A. (Ed.)
Cat No. : 44180, Published : MAR 2021, Illustrations : 16 col + 16 b/w illus
Paperback £42.99
Among the 4,000 or so known species of aphids about 250 are pests, and in temperate regions several are economically important agricultural pests that damage crops directly during feeding or act as (more)
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by Tabata, J. (Ed.)
Cat No. : 44185, Published : MAR 2021
Paperback £42.99
Cat No. : 44192, Published : 2018, Illustrations : 42 b/w illus, 5 b/w tables
Hardback £120.00
Insects have evolved very unique and interesting tactics using chemical signals to survive. Chemical ecology illustrates the working of the biological network by means of chemical analyses. Recent (more)
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by Lowen, J.
Cat No. : 44249, Published : MAY 2021
Hardback £14.99
£18.99 (Save £4.00)
Although mostly unseen by us, moths are everywhere. And there are a lot of them. Inspired by a revelatory encounter with a Poplar Hawk-moth - a huge, velvety-winged wonder wrapped in silver - James (more)
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