Alford, D.V. Bumblebee Distribution Maps Scheme. Guide to the British Species.
1st. Ed. Pub. Bee Research Assoc. 1973 pp.48 with 45 b/w. figs. 8vo. Softback. Small owner’s label. Nr. fine. Spring 1974 Progress Report produced by the BRA regarding the scheme, loosely inserted.
Not distribution maps, but a guide to the British species of bumblebees with keys and illustrations.
£12.00 [ref: 64264]

Archer, M. (Ed.). BWARS Members’ Handbook. Bees, Wasps and Ants Recording Society.
3rd. Ed. Pub. Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. 2005 pp.158 with b/w. illus. 4to. Fine softback.
Provides information on collecting, preserving, conserving, and recording the Aculeata (hymenoptera, parasitica and symphyta).
£12.50 [ref: 61949]

Barber, A.D. Centipedes. Keys and notes for the identification of the species.
1st. Ed. Pub. Field Studies Council. 2009 pp.vii, 228 with b/w. illus. 8vo. A fine softback.
Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), No. 58.
£32.50 [ref: 52031]

Belshaw, R. Tachinid Flies. Diptera: Tachinidae.
1st. Ed. Pub. Royal Entomological Soc. 1993 pp.ii, 170 with 440 b/w. figs. 8vo. Fine softback with very gently sunned spine.
Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Vol. 10, Part 4a(i).
£16.00 [ref: 68658]

Betts, C. & Laffoley, D. The Hymenopterist’s Handbook.
2nd. Rev. Ed. Pub. Amateur Entomologist Soc. 1986 pp.xii, 208 with b/w. illus. throughout. 8vo. Nr. fine softback. Out-of-print. Most recent, extensively revised edition.
£15.00 [ref: 61939]

Bolton, B. and Collingwood, A. Hymenoptera. Formicidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. VI. Part 3 (c).
Pub. R.E.S. 1975 pp.34 with text figs throughout. Thor. vg. softback.
£18.00 [ref: 46500]

Borror, D.J. and White, R.E. A Field guide to the Insects of America North of Mexico.
Pub. Houghton Mifflin. 1970 pp.xi, 404 with col. & b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine softback.
The most comprehensive, authoritative guide to North American insects available at the date of publication, covering 579 families of insects.
£9.00 [ref: 69642]

Bradley, J.D. Checklist of Lepidoptera Recorded from the British Isles.
2nd. Rev. Ed. Pub D.J. Bradley & M.J. Bradley. 2000 pp.iv, 116. 4to. Nr. fine softback.
£30.00 [ref: 54068]

Bradley, J.D. Log Book of British Lepidoptera.
Pub. Bradley. 2000 pp.iv, 108. 8vo. New softback.
A neat checklist of British Lepidoptera with space next to each entry for notes.
£6.00 [ref: 49620]

Brendell, M.J.D. Coleoptera Family Tenebrionidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. V. Part 10.
1st. Ed. Pub. RES. 1975 pp.22 with b/w. line drawings. 8vo. Fine softback.
£8.00 [ref: 61561]