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THE GENETICS AND BIOLOGY OF DROSOPHILA , Vol. 2c. Edited by M. Ashbumer and T. R. F. Wright
CHEMICAL ECOLOGY: ODOUR COMMUNICATION IN ANIMALS. SCIENTIFIC ASPECTS, PRACTICAL USES AND ECONOMIC PROSPECTS
ADVANCES IN INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, Vol. 14. Edited by J. E. Treherne, M. J. Berridge and V. B. Wigglesworth
BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION. By Andrew Ferguson
BIOCHEMISTRY OF INSECTS. Edited by Morris Rockstein
SKELETAL MUSCULATURE IN LARVAL PHASES OF THE BEETLE EPICAUTA SEGMENTA (COLEOPTERA, MELOIDAE). By Angel Berrios-Ortiz and Richard B. Selander     

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INSECT FLIGHT. Edited by R. C. Rainey
PROCEEDINGS 01F THE 4th CONFERENCE OF WEST AFPXAN COCOA ENTOMOLOGISTS.
ANNUAL REVIEW OF ENTOMOLOGY, Vol. 2 1. Edited by Ray F. Smith, THomas E. Mittler and Carroll N. Smith.
MARINE INSECTS. Edited by Lanna Cheng.
THE DISTRIBUTION AND DIVERSITY OF THE SOIL FAUNA. By J. A. Wallwork.
INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND FUNCTION. Edited by D. J. Candy and B. A. Kilby.
THE GENETICS AND BIOLOGY OF DROSOPHILA. Edited by M. Ashburner and E. Novitski.
INSECTS THAT FEED ON TREES AND SHRUBS. AN ILLUSTRATED PRACTICAL GUIDE. By Warren T. Johkon and Howard H. Lyon.
CONTEMPORARY PEST CONTROL PRACTICES AND PROSPECTS. The Report of the Executive Committee of the Study on Problems of Pest Control. Pp. xxviii+506. National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., 1975.
BIOCHEMICAL INTERACTION BETWEEN PLANTS AND INSECTS. Edited by James W. Wallace and Richard L. Mansell.
SURVEY OF THE WORLD'S APHIDS. By V. F. Eastop and D. HiIle Ris Lambers.
INSECTS AND THE LIFE OF MAN. By V. B. Wigglesworth.
INSECTS AND HISTORY. By J. L. CloudsleyThompson.
THE FUTURE OF INSECTICIDES, NEEDS AND PROSPECTS. Edited by Robert L. Metcalf and John J. McKelvey, Jr.     

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THE POLLINATION OF FLOWERS BY INSECTS. Edited by A. J. Richards.
THE DYNAMICS OF ARTHROPOD PREDATOR–PREY SYSTEMS. By Michael P. Hassell.
HONEYBEE PESTS, PREDATORS, AND DISEASES. Edited by Roger A. Morse.
FUNDAMENTALS OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY, 3rd edn. Edited by Robert E. Pfadt.
CASTE AND ECOLOGY IN THE SOCIAL INSECTS. By George F. Oster and Edward O. Wilson.     

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BIOSYSTEMATICS OF SOCIAL INSECTS. The Systematics Association Special Volume No. 19. Edited by P. E. Howse and J.-L. Clement
LOCOMOTION AND ENERGETICS IN ARTHROPODS. Edited by Clyde F. Herreid, II and Charles R
AN ATLAS OF INSECT MORPHOLOGY. By H. Steinmann and L. Zombori
MANAGEMENT OF INSECT PESTS WITH SEMIOCHEMICALS — CONCEPTS AND PRACTICE. Edited by E. R. Mitchell
THE SCIENCE OF ENTOMOLOGY, 2nd edn. By William S. Romoser
THE LABORATORY COCKROACH. By W. J. Bell
JUVENILE HORMONE BIOCHEMISTRY — ACTION, AGONISM AND ANTAGONISM. Edited by G. E. Pratt and G. T. Brooks
TIME IN ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR. By M. Richelle and H. Lejeune (and others)
ANNUAL REVIEW OF ENTOMOLOGY, Vol. 26. Edited by T. E. Mittler, F. R. Radovsky and V. H. Resh     

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SLUG AND NETTLE CATERPILLARS. THE BIOLOGY, TAXONOMY AND CONTROL OF THE LIMACODIDAE OF ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE ON PALMS IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA. Edited by M. J. W. Cock, H. C. J. Godfray and J. D. Holloway
ZOOGEOGRAPHY OF CARIBBEAN INSECTS. Edited by James K. Liebherr
THE NATURAL HISTORY AND BEHAVIOR OF NORTH AMERICAN BEEWOLVES. By Howard E. Evans and Kevin M. O'Neill     

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INSECT DEVELOPMENT. Edited by P. A. Lawrence.
THE NATURE TRAIL BOOK OF INSECT WATCHING. By Ruth Thomson.
BIOCHEMICAL INTERACTION BETWEEN PLANTS AND INSECTS. Edited by James W. Wallace and Richard L. Mansell.
SURVEY OF THE WORLD'S APHIDS. By V. F. Eastop and D. Hille Ris Lambers.
MARINE INSECTS. Edited by Lanna Cheng.
THE DISTRIBUTION AND DIVERSITY OF THE SOIL FAUNA. By J. A. Wallwork.
RECHERCHES ACRIDIENNES À MADAGASCAR. Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Paris,
A REVIEW OF THE FAMILY SPHINGIDAE OF THE PALEARCTIC AND CHINESEHIMALAYAN FAUNAS. By N. Ya. Kuznetsova. Translated from Russian by M. M. Haque.     

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INSECT PHOTOPERIODISM, 2nd edn. By Stanley D. Beck.
INSECT PHYSIOLOGY. By W. Mordue, G. J. Goldsworthy, J. Brady and W. M. Blaney.
NEUROANATOMICAL TECHNIQUES — INSECT NERVOUS SYSTEM. Edited by N. J. Strausfeld and T. A. Miller.
INSECT BIOLOGY IN THE FUTURE —'VBW 80'. Edited by Michael Locke and David S. Smith.
NEUROHORMONAL TECHNIQUES IN INSECTS. Edited by Thomas A. Miller, with a Foreword by Gottfried S. Fraenkel.
INSECTS AND HYGIENE. THE BIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF INSECT PESTS OF MEDICAL AND DOMESTIC IMPORTANCE, 3rd edn. By James R. Busvine.
ADVANCES IN INSECT PHYSIOLOGY. Vol. 15. Edited by M. J. Berridge, J. E. Treherne and V. B. Wigglesworth.
THE PESTICIDE MANUAL. A WORLD COMPENDIUM. 6th edition. Ed. by Charles R. Worthing.
RECEPTORS FOR NEUROTRANSMITTERS, HORMONES AND PHEROMONES IN INSECTS. Proceedings of a Workshop held in Cambridge, 10–12 September 1979. Ed. by D. B. Satelle, L. M. Hall and J. G. Hildebrand.     

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REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF INSECTS. Edited by W. J. Bailey and J. Ridsdill-Smith
THE ACARI: REPRODUCTION, DEVELOPMENT AND LIFE-HISTORY STRATEGIES. Edited by Reinhart Schuster and Paul W. Murphy     

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LARGE WHITE BUTTERFLY. THE BIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF PIERIS BRASSICAE (LINNAEUS). By John Feltwell
PERCEPTION OF BEHAVIORAL CHEMICALS. Edited by D. M. Norris
NEUROPHARMACOLOGY OF INSECTS — CIBA FOUNDATION SYMPOSIUM No. 88. Edited by D. Evered, M. O'Connor and J. Whelan
BIOLOGICAL TIMEKEEPING. Edited by John Brady     

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THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM OF INSECTS. By Jack Colvard Jones
MANUAL OF INSECT MORPHOLOGY. By E. Melville DuPorte
SCALE EFFECTS IN ANIMAL LOCOMOTION. Edited by T. J. Pedley
ADVANCES IN INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, Vol. 13. Edited by J. E. Treherne     

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THE CHRYSIDID WASPS OF THE WORLD. By Lynn S. Kimsey and Richard M. Bohart.
REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF INSECTS. Edited by W. J. Bailey and J. Ridsdill-Smith.
DUNG BEETLE ECOLOGY. Edited by I. Hanski and Y. Cambefort.
THE TETTIGONIIDAE: BIOLOGY, SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION. Edited by W. J. Bailey and D. C. F. Rentz.     

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ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF INSECTS. Edited by Klaus H. Hoffmann
TECHNIQUES IN PHEROMONE RESEARCH. Edited by H. E. Hummel and T. A. Miller     

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PARASITES AND PATHOGENS OF INSECTS, Volume 1: PARASITES. Edited by N. E. Beckage, S. N. Thompson and B. A. Federici.
PARASITES AND PATHOGENS OF INSECTS, Volume 2: PATHOGENS. Edited by N. E. Beckage, S. N. Thompson and B. A. Frederid.
BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS , AN ENVIRONMENTAL BIOPESTICIDE: THEORY AND PRACTICE. Edited by EntWlStle, Cory, Bailey & HiggS     

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FIRE ANTS AND LEAF-CUTTING ANTS, BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. Edited by Clifford S. Lofgren and Robert K. Vander Meer.
INSECTS AND THE PLANT SURFACE. Edited by Barrie Juniper and Sir Richard South-wood. Pp. 360.
HANDBOOK OF INSECT REARING. Edited by Pritam Singh and R. F. Moore. Volumes I and II. Pp. 474 and 500. Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
SPIDER MITES. Their Biology, Natural Enemies and Control. Parts A and B. Edited by W. Helle and M. W. Sabelis. Pp. 405 and 458. Elsevier. Amsterdam, 1985.
ECOLOGICAL THEORY AND INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE. Edited by Marcos Kogan. A volume in Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley-Inter-science Series of Texts and Monographs edited by R. L. Metcalf and W. Stumm. Pp. 362. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
CARABID BEETLES. Their Adaptations and Dynamics. XVIIth International Congress of Entomology, Hamburg, 1984. Edited by P. J. den Boer, M. L. Luff, D. Mossakowski and F. Weber.
INSECT FLIGHT. Dispersal and Migration. Edited by W. Danthanarayana. Pp. 289. Proceedings in Life Sciences.
INSECT DORMANCY: AN ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE. By H. V. Danks. Pp. 439. Biological Survey of Canada, 1987. Available from Entomological Society of Canada.
THE EVOLUTION OF INSECT LIFE CYCLES. Edited by Fritz Taylor and Richard Karban. Pp. 287. Springer, Berlin, 1986.
NUTRITIONAL ECOLOGY OF INSECTS, MITES. SPIDERS. AND RELATED INVERTEBRATES. Edited by Frank Slansky. Jr and J. G. Rodriguez. Pp. 1016. John Wiley, Chichester.
FOREST INSECTS. A GUIDE TO INSECTS FEEDING ON TREES IN BRITAIN. By D. Bevan. Pp. 153. Forestry Commission Handbook 1. H.M.S.O., London, 1987.     

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BLOOD-SUCKING INSECTS: VECTORS OF DISEASE. By Michael W. Service.
ARTHROPODS IN LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTION. By J. L. Lancaster and M. V. Meisch
BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF MUSCOID FLIES. Edited by R. S. Patterson and D. A. Rutz     

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BEETLES IN COLOUR. By Leif Lyneborg.
HOW INSECTS LIVE. By Walter M. Blaney.
GRASSHOPPERS AND LOCUSTS, A HANDBOOK OF GENERAL ACRIDOLOGY. Volume II: Behaviour, Ecology, Biogeography, Population Dynamics. By Sir Boris Uvarov.
KEY FOR THE FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF BRASSICA, POTATO AND SUGAR BEET APHIDS WITH PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS. By R. N. B. Prior (text) and J. R. Morrison (illustrations).
APICULTURE IN TROPICAL CLIMATES. Full report of the First Conference on Apiculture in Tropical Climates. Edited by Eva Crane.
A REVIEW OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL IN WESTERN AND SOUTHERN EUROPE. Edited by D. J. Greathead.     

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INSECTICIDE MODE OF ACTION. Edited by Joel R. Coats.
ADVANCES IN ODONATOLOGY, Vol. 1. Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium of Odonatology, Chur, 1981. Edited by R. M. Gambles.
BARK BEETLES IN NORTH AMERICAN CONIFERS. A SYSTEM FOR THE STUDY OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY. Edited by Jeffry B. Mitton and Kareen B. Sturgeon.
ORTHOPTERAN MATING SYSTEMS. SEXUAL COMPETITION IN A DIVERSE GROUP OF INSECTS. Edited by Darryl T. Gwynne and Glenn K. Morris.
HERBIVOROUS INSECTS. HOST-SEEKING BEHAVIOR AND MECHANISMS. Edited by Sami Ahmad.
THE IMPACT OF PEST MANAGEMENT ON BEES AND POLLINATION. By Eva Crane and Penelope Walker.     

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ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY OF INSECTS. Edited by Ralph B. Turner
ARTIFICIAL DIETS FOR INSECTS, MITES AND SPIDERS. By Pritam Singh
TUNING IN TO NATURE. SOLAR ENERGY, INFRARED RADIATION AND THE INSECT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. By Philip S. Callahan     

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STRATEGY AND TACTICS OF CONTROL OF MIGRANT PESTS. A Royal Society Discussion, organized by D. L. Gunn and R. C. Rainey.
FIELD AND LABORATORY EXERCISES IN ECOLOGY. By Stephen D. Wratten and Gary L. A. Fry.
CARABID BEETLES: THEIR EVOLUTION, NATURAL HISTORY, AND CLASSIFICATION. Proceedings of the First International Symposium of Carabidology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1976. Edited by T. L. Erwin, E. Ball and R. Whitehead.
BREEDING PLANTS RESISTANT TO INSECTS. Edited by Fowden G. Maxwell and Peter R. Jennings.
SOCIAL WASPS. THEIR BIOLOGY AND CONTROL. By Robin Edwards.     

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ENTOMOLOGY IN HUMAN AND ANIMAL HEALTH. 7th edn. By Robert F. Harwood and Maurice T. James
BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS: THEIR FUNCTION IN NATURE. By J. L. Cloudsiey-Thompson
SEXUAL SELECTION AND REPRODUCTIVE COMPETITION IN INSECTS. Edited by Murray S. Blum and Nancy A. Blum
INSECT NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES. By T. A. Miller
INSECT HEMOCYTES. DEVELOPMENT, FORMS, FUNCTIONS AND TECHNIQUES. Edited by A. P. Gupta