Levi, H.W. The Spider Genera Enoplognatha, Theridion, and Paidisca in America north of Mexico (Araneae, Theridiidae).
Rep. Pub. American Museum of Natural History. 1957 pp.5-123 with b/w. illus and dist maps. Small 4to. Softback. Eric Duffey’s handwritten title to spine. A vg. copy in gently sunned covers.
£15.00 [ref: 56632]
Lewington, Richard. Pocket Guide to the Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. B.W.P. 2004 pp.144 with colour illus. and dist. maps. 8vo. Fine softback.
Includes information on all our resident and migrant species of butterfly, together with a selection of day-flying moths.
£9.95 [ref: 68818]
Linssen, E.F. Beetles of the British Isles.
1st. Ed. Pub. Warne. 1959 Two volume set with 126 colour and b/w. plates. 8vo. Fine hardbacks in vg. dws.
A very desirable set, providing an in-depth insight into the natural history of British Beetles.
£50.00 [ref: 71786]
Linssen, E.F. Beetles of the British Isles.
1st. Ed. Pub. Warne. 1959 Two volume set with 126 colour and b/w. plates. 8vo. Fine hardbacks in thor. vg. dws.
A very desirable set, providing an in-depth insight into the natural history of British Beetles.
£60.00 [ref: 69316]
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Linssen, E.F. Beetles of the British Isles.
1st. Ed. Pub. Warne. 1959 Two volume set with 126 colour and b/w. plates. 8vo. Fine hardbacks in thor. vg. dws.
A very desirable set, providing an in-depth insight into the natural history of British Beetles.
£60.00 [ref: 69980]
Locket, G.H. and Millidge, A.F. British Spiders. Vol. 1.
1st. Ed. Pub. Ray Society. 1951 pp.ix, 310 with colour frontis. and b/w. figs. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in thor. vg. dw.
Vol.1 of this classic work on British spiders.
£20.00 [ref: 66066]
Lott, D.A. The Staphylinidae (rove beetles) of Britain and Ireland. Part 5: Scaphidiinae, Piestinae, Oxytelinae.
1st. Ed. Pub. Royal Entomological Soc. 2009 pp.iv, 100 with 38 col. photos. & b/w. text figs. Large 8vo. Fine softback.
Staphylinidae represent one of the most species rich families in the animal kingdom. Illustrated keys are provided for the identification of the subfamilies of British Staphylinidae, with three subfamilies, Scaphidiinae, Piestinae and Oxytelinae, which form the Oxyteline group, being covered in full in this volume.
£16.00 [ref: 71518]
Macan, T.T. A Key to the Adults of the British Trichoptera.
1st. Ed. Pub. Freshwater Biological Assoc. 1973 pp.151 with line drawings throughout, plus 5 b/w. plates. 8vo. Ex-college lib. Thor. vg. softback.
£20.00 [ref: 59239]
Macan, T.T. A Key to the British Water Bugs. (Hemipera-Heteroptera excluding Corixidae) with Notes on their Ecology.
1st. Ed. Pub. FBA. 1941 pp.36 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Neat signature to front cover., o/w. a nr. fine softback.
£6.00 [ref: 60370]
MacGowan, I. & Rotheray, G. British Lonchaeidae. Diptera: Cyclorrhapha, Acalyptratae. RES Handbook, Vol. 10. Part 15.
1st. Ed. FSC / Royal Entomological Soc. 2008 pp.v, 142 with col. & b/w. photos. and line drawings. Large 8vo. Nr. fine softback.
The first full review of the British Lonchaeidae (Diptera) since Collin (1953). Since then the number of species recognised as British has grown from 28 to 46. This Handbook provides a revised checklist, fully illustrated keys for genera and species, as well as a key to known puparia.
£14.00 [ref: 68646]