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The Royal Entomological Society Handbooks
The aim of the Handbooks is to provide illustrated identification keys to the insects of Britain, together with concise morphological, biological and distributional information. The series also includes a Checklist of British Insects.
These Handbooks are more technical than the AIDGAP guides.
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| TITLE | VOL | CODE | DATE | AUTHORS | PRICE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vol : 1 - Small Orders | |||||
| Thysanoptera | Vol 1 Pt 2 | 7002 | 1976 | Mond et al. | £5.30 |
| Psocids Psocoptera (Booklice and Barklice) | Vol 1 Pt 7 | 7001 | 2006 | New | £16.50 |
| Fleas (Siphonaptera) 2nd ed. | Vol 1 Pt 16 | 7116 | 2007 | Whitaker | £19.00 |
| Vol : 2 - Hemiptera | |||||
| Cicadomorpha - Deltocephalinae | Vol 2 Pt 2b | 7004 | 1969 | Le Quesne | £2.00 |
| Cicadomorpha-Cicadellidae (Typhlocybinae) | Vol 2 Pt 2c | 7005 | 1981 | Le Quesne & Payne | £7.60 |
| Psylloidea (nymphal stages) | Vol 2 Pt 5b | 7009 | 1982 | White & Hodkinson | £3.90 |
| Vol : 4 & 5 - Coleoptera | |||||
| Coleoptera: Dermestidae and Derodontidae | Vol 5 Pt 3 | 7013 | Peacock | £20.00 | |
| Coleoptera: Clambidae | Vol 4 Pt 6a | 7011 | 1966 | Johnson | £3.00 |
| Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae | Vol 5 Pt 10 | 7015 | 1975 | Brendell | £1.20 |
| Orthocerous weevils (Curculionoidae - Nemonychidae, Anthribidae, Urodontidae, Attelabidae & Apionidae) | Vol 5 Pt 16 | 7017 | 1990 | Morris | £17.00 |
| Coleoptera: Kateretidae & Nitidulidae: Meligethinae (Pollen beetles) | Vol 5 Pt 6a | 7014 | 1996 | Kirk-Spriggs | £23.00 |
| Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae (Broad-nosed weevils) | Vol 5 Pt 17a | 7018 | 1997 | Morris | £10.40 |
| True weevils (Part I) - Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Raymondionyminae - Smicronychinae | Vol 5 Pt 17b | 7019 | 2002 | Morris | £16.95 |
| The Carabidae (ground beetles) of Britain and Ireland | Vol 4 Pt 2 | 7402 | 2007 | Luff | £19.00 |
| True Weevils (Part II) - Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Ceutorhynchinae | Vol 5 Pt 17c | 7517 | 2008 | Morris | £21.00 |
| British Scraptiidae | Vol 5 Pt 18 | 7518 | 2009 | Levey | £7.50 |
| Vol : 6 - Hymenoptera | |||||
| Symphyta (except Tenthredinidae) | Vol 6 Pt 2a | 7020 | 1981 | Quinlan & Gauld | £5.50 |
| Hymenoptera: Cuckoo wasps (Chrysididae) | Vol 6 Pt 5 | 7025 | 1984 | Morgan | £3.90 |
| Vol : 8 - Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea, Chalcidoidea & Proctotrupoidea | |||||
| Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea – Ealsmidae & Eulophidae | Vol 8 Pt 2b | 7031 | 1968 | Askew | £2.00 |
| Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea – Diapriidae (Diapriinae) | Vol 8 Pt 3di | 7032 | 1980 | Nixon | £3.60 |
| Hymenoptera: Cynipoidae - Charipidae, Ibaliidae & Figitidae | Vol 8 Pt 1c | 7030 | 1986 | Fergusson | £5.00 |
| Vol : 9 - Diptera: Nematocera & Brachycera | |||||
| Diptera: Mycetophilidae (Bolitophilinae, Ditomyiinae, Diadocidiinae, Keroplatinae, Sciophilinae & Manotinae) | Vol 9 Pt 3 | 7034 | 1980 | Hutson et al. | £8.00 |
| Diptera: Sciarid flies (Scairidae) | Vol 9 Pt 6 | 7037 | 1983 | Freeman | £5.50 |
| Diptera: Scatopdidae & Bibionidae | Vol 9 Pt 7 | 7038 | 1985 | Freeman & Lane | £6.25 |
| Vol : 10 - Diptera: Cyclorrhapha | |||||
| Diptera: Pipunculidae | Vol 10 Pt 2c | 7040 | 1966 | Coe | £9.50 |
| Diptera: Lonchopteridae | Vol 10 Pt 2ai | 7039 | 1969 | Smith | £0.65 |
| Diptera: Scuttle flies (Phoridae, except Megaselia) | Vol 10 Pt 6 | 7047 | 1983 | Disney | £13.00 |
| Diptera: Keds, flat-flies & bat-flies (Hippoboscidae & Nycteribiidae) | Vol 10 Pt 7 | 7048 | 1984 | Hutson | £4.00 |
| Diptera: Lesser dung flies (Sphaeroceridae) | Vol 10 Pt 5e | 7046 | 1988 | Pitkin | £14.50 |
| Diptera: Scuttle-flies (Megaselia) | Vol 10 Pt 8 | 7049 | 1989 | Disney | £14.00 |
| British Lonchaeidae | Vol 10 Pt 15 | 71015 | 2008 | MacGowan & Rotheray | £21.00 |
| Vol : 11 & 12 - Checklist of British Insects | |||||
| Checklist: Diptera | Vol 12 Pt 1 | 7054 | Chandler | £21.00 | |
| Checklist: Lepidoptera | Vol 11 Pt 2 | 7051 | 1972 | £3.00 | |
| Checklist: Diptera & Siphonoptera | Vol 11 Pt 5 | 7053 | 1976 | £6.80 | |
| Checklist: Hymenoptera | Vol 11 Pt 4 | 7052 | 1978 | £11.00 | |
