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]

Barnard, P. and Ross, E. The Adult Trichoptera (caddisflies) of Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. RES. 2012 pp.iv, 192 with b/w. and col. illus. Large 8vo. VG. plus softback.
This handbook contains some formal keys as well as numerous illustrations of both living and preserved specimens to aid the newcomer to this group.
£12.50 [ref: 68690]

Barter, B.A.R. Aids to the Identification of Anopheline Larvae in Malaya.
Pub. Singapore. 1934 pp. 242 plus 9 plates. Missing fep and half of the title page. Boards rubbed. Internally sound. Overall good plus.
£18.00 [ref: 36212]

Bellman, Heiko. A Field Guide to the Grasshoppers and Crickets of Britain and Northern Europe.
1st. Ed. Pub. Collins. 1988 pp.213 with colour photos. 8vo. Fine hardback.
All the 78 native northern European grsshoppers and crickets, usually both sexes, are illustrated in 168 col. photos. There is a clear, illustrated guide to species, and a key to grasshopper songs with ccompanying sonograms.
£18.00 [ref: 66065]

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]

Bengtsson, B.Å. Fjärilar : Bronsmalar - rullvingemala. Lepidoptera : Roeslerstammiidae - Lyonetiidae. (Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges Flora och Fauna) [National Encyclopedia of the Swedish Flora & Fauna].
1st. Ed. Pub. ArtDatabanken. 2011 pp.494 with col. & b/w. illus., col. photos. & dist. maps. Text in Swedish with species summaries and identification keys in English. 4to. Light spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
This volume covers all 248 Nordic species of the lepidopteran families Roeslerstammiidae, Douglasiidae, Bucculatricidae, Gracillariidae, Yponomeutidae, Ypsolophidae, Plutellidae, Acrolepiidae, Glyphipterigidae, Heliodinidae, Bedelliidae and Lyonetiidae.
£30.00 [ref: 68665]

Bengttsson, Bengt Å. & Palmqvist, G. Fjärilar : Käkmalar - säckspinnare. Lepidoptera : Micropterigidae - Psychidae. (Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges Flora och Fauna) [National Encyclopedia of the Swedish Flora & Fauna].
1st. Ed. Pub. ArtDatabanken. 2008 pp.646 with col. & b/w. illus., col. photos. & dist. maps. Text in Swedish with species summaries and identification keys in English. 4to. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Covers 250 species of the families Micropterigidae, Eriocraniidae, Hepialidae, Opostegidae, Nepticulidae, Heliozelidaae, Adelidae, Incurvariidae, Prodoxidae, Tischeriidae, Tineidae, Lypusidae and Psychidae.
£30.00 [ref: 68664]

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]