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NHBS Monthly Catalogue: October 2008Zoology: InvertebratesAN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST AND KEYS TO THE SPECIES OF COPEPODA HARPACTICOIDA (CRUSTACEA) John BJ Wells A checklist of the approximately 4300 species of Copepoda Harpacticoida is presented. It is prepared according to the opinions of the latest revisers and adopts the phylogenetic system ...... 872 pp. hardcover | 2007 | £189 | approx. $315/€240 BEES OF SURREY David W Baldock Surrey is probably the richest county in Britain for bees and this wonderful book covers all 222 different species recorded to date illustrating nearly 100 of them in a series of superb colour ...... Surrey Wildlife Atlas Series 11 304 pp, 48 colour plates. hardcover | 2008 | £19.50 | approx. $33/€25 BRITISH BUTTERFLIES An Interactive Guide New Edition Covers all 61 species that regularly occur in Britain and Ireland. This new edition contains over 200 video clips presented using the latest high-quality digital video technology and filmed by ...... DVD-ROM | 2008 | £39.94 | approx. $67/€51 LES CAHIERS MAGELLANES HORS-SERIE, VOLUME 27 Two new species of Coprophanaeus Olsoufieff from Mexico and Costa Rica Vladislav Maly and Svatopluk Pokorny In English Cahiers Magellanes Hors-série 27 8 pp, 2 col plates. softcover | 2008 | £5.50 | approx. $10/€7 A CELEBRATION OF BUTTERFLIES S Wood and S White A diverse collection of butterfly paintings to celebrate forty years of Butterfly Conservation. The book includes work by 25 artists, and essays include: ...... Wildlife Art Series (W.A.S.) hardcover | NYP 02/2009 | £37.99 | approx. $64/€49 COLLINS COMPLETE GUIDE TO BRITISH INSECTS A photographic guide to every common species Michael Chinery A photographic field guide to all the common and some unusual species of insects across Britain that the keen amateur naturalist is likely to spot. Over 1,500 species are illustrated with detailed ...... 384 pp, colour photos. softcover | NYP 04/2009 | £16.99 | approx. $29/€22 COLOUR IDENTIFICATION GUIDE TO MOTHS OF THE BRITISH ISLES Bernard Skinner New Edition With additional and updated text, the third edition of the renowned guide to British macro lepidoptera contains two new plates of additional species plus a further group of colour plates comparing ...... 320 pp, 50 col plates, illus. hardcover | NYP 12/2008 | £66 | approx. $110/€84 THE DRAGONFLIES OF LESBOS John Bowers This book starts with a brief discussion of dragonfly biology and ecology. Dragonfly habitats are listed with the species they contain. Each of the 43 species found on the island is briefly ...... 92 pp, 26 photo plates. softcover | 2008 | £19.99 | approx. $34/€26 FAUNA SINICA: INSECTA, VOLUME 49: DIPTERA: MUSCIDAE (I) Edited by Fan Zide et al The first of three volumes on the Muscidae. This volume includes a general account of the family, and the second part introduces 363 species and 4 subspecies belonging to 30 genera under 10 tribes and ......In Chinese with English abstract Fauna Sinica: Insecta 49 1186 pp, colour plates. hardcover | 2008 | £99.99 | approx. $167/€127 INSECT SPECIES CONSERVATION Tim New Insects are the most diverse and abundant animals that share our world, and conservation initiatives are increasingly needed and being implemented globally, to safe guard the wealth of individual ...... Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation 250 pp. hardcover | NYP 03/2009 | £75 | approx. $125/€95 softcover | NYP 04/2009 | £34.99 | approx. $59/€45 INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT Edward B Radcliffe, William D Hutchison and Rafael E Cancelado Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management. It uses natural predators, pest-resistant plants, and other methods to ...... 536 pp, 6 halftones 65 tables. hardcover | NYP 12/2008 | £80 | approx. $133/€102 softcover | NYP 12/2008 | £34.99 | approx. $59/€45 MONOGRAPH OF THE AMPHISIELLIDAE AND TRACHELOSTYLIDAE (CILIOPHORA, HYPOTRICHA) Helmut Berger This book is the third of six volumes which review the Hypotricha, a major group of the spirotrichous ciliates. It is about the Amphisiellidae, the Trachelostylidae, and some genera of unknown ...... Monographiae Biologicae 88 740 pp, 240 illustrations. hardcover | 2008 | £197 | approx. $328/€250 RES HANDBOOK, VOLUME 5, PART 17C: TRUE WEEVILS (PART II) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Ceutorhynchinae) MG Morris This new Handbook by M.G. Morris to the True Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) covers the subfamily Ceutorhynchinae. It is intended to accompany Morris' earlier 'True Weevils (Part 1)' Handbook ...... 130 pp, line drawings, colour plates. softcover | 2008 | £20.99 | approx. $35/€27 REVISION DU GENRE ANUBIS THOMSON, 1864 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae) Joan Bantanachs, Eduard Vives and Pierre Juhel Revision of the species, includes keys in French and English. In French. 70 pp, 9 colour plates. softcover | 2008 | £35.50 | approx. $60/€45 REVISION OF THE GENUS ARMIGER (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Prioninae) Ziro Komiya and Alain Drumont Revision of the genus, with keys in English and French. In English 54 pp, 4 colour plates. softcover | 2008 | £27.99 | approx. $47/€36 SPECIES REVIEW OF THE GENUS GNYPETA THOMSON FROM CANADA, ALASKA AND GREENLAND (COLEOPTERA, STAPHYLINIDAE, ALEOCHARINAE): SYSTEMATICS, BIONOMICS AND DISTRIBUTION J Klimaszewski, K Savard, G Pelletier and R Webster Eighteen species are reported from Canada of which 6 are described as new to science, 3 species described from the Palaearctic region are reported in North America for the first time. ...... Zoo Keys 2 84 pp, figs. softcover | 2008 | £20.99 | approx. $35/€27 TIGER MOTHS AND WOOLLY BEARS Behavior, Ecology, and Evolution of the Arctiidae William E Conner Moths of the family Arctiidae, with their brilliant coloration, spectacular courtship rituals, and bizarre defenses, are wonders of the natural world. Unpalatable by virtue of secondary chemicals ...... 336 pp, 18 black and white and 21 colour illustrations. hardcover | NYP 02/2009 | £32.99 | approx. $55/€42 A WORLD CATALOGUE AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE JEWEL BEETLES (COLEOPTERA: BUPRESTOIDEA), VOLUME 3 Buprestinae: Pterobothrini through Agrilinae: Rhaeboscelina Charles L Bellamy This third volume in the World Catalogue and Bibliography of the Jewel Beetles contains the conclusion of Buprestinae (including the large genera Anthaxia and Chrysobothris) and the ...... 666 pp. hardcover | 2008 | £124 | approx. $207/€157 WORLD CATALOGUE OF INSECTS, VOLUME 9: DROSOPHILIDAE (DIPTERA) Irina Brake and Gerhard Bächli 412 pp. hardcover | 2008 | £99.99 | approx. $167/€127 |