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	SCORPIONS
	Scorpions of the world "Dollfus Prize 2011" Texts:  Eric Ythier, Roland Stockmann Foreword: Victor FET Over 350 scorpion species described and illustrated by biogeographical zone. Descriptions provide non-specialists ways to recognise easily each species illustrated, along with notes on the toxicity, habitat, habits and distribution. A comprehensive guide to the biology of scorpions (anatomy and the main biological functions, ecology, resistance to ionising radiation), as well as venomology. Advice is given to those wishing to rear these animals in captivity. This book has been honoured with the Dollfus Prize 2011. This prize is awarded by the Société Entomologique de France and rewards a work in entomology for its scientific and educational value.   More info   Add to shopping cart         Hardback cover Size 13 x 20 cm Bound book 572 pages ISBN 978-2-913688-11-7     75.00 €           Scorpions du Monde  Texts:  Eric Ythier, Roland Stockmann Foreword: Victor FET French version of "Scorpions of the world"   More info   Add to shopping cart         Hardback cover Size 13 x 20 cm Bound book 572 pages ISBN 978-2-913688-10-0     75.00 €

	BEETLES
	Coléoptères Phytophages d'Europe  2000 Tome 1 Texts and illustrations:  Gaëtan du CHATENET Foreword: Jean DORST More than 600 species described and illustrated. (Cerambycidae, Cleridae, Buprestidae, Cebrionidae, Lymexylonidae, Elateridae, Eucnemidae). This guide book deals with Phytophagous beetles families and particularly the Xylophagous that can be met with, from the Scandinavian Northern peninsula to Sicily and from the Iberian peninsula to Austria.   More info   Add to shopping cart         Hardback cover Size: 13 x 20.5 cm Bound book 360 pages 43 colour plates Distribution maps ISBN: 2-913688-03-9     51.83 €           Coléoptères Phytophages d'Europe Chrysomelidae 2002 Tome 2 Texts and illustrations:  Gaëtan du CHATENET Foreword: Yves COINEAU More than 500 species described and illustrated. This guide deals with the families of Chrysomelidae.   More info   Add to shopping cart         Hardback cover Size: 13 x 20.5 cm Bound book 260 pages 35 colour plates Distribution maps ISBN: 2-913688-04-7     54.00 €           Coléoptères d'Europe Carabes, Carabiques et Dytiques 2005 Volume 1 - Adephaga Texts and illustrations:  Gaëtan du CHATENET Foreword: Jean DORST This volume, which is almost entirely devoted to Adephaga coleoptera, will help entomologists and enthusiasts to recognise coleoptera in their natural surroundings. (Rhysodidae, Carabidae, Haliplidae, Noteridae, Dytiscidae et Gyrinidae).   More info   Add to shopping cart         Hardback cover Size: 13 x 20.5 cm Bound book 625 pages 31 colour plates Distribution maps ISBN: 2-913688-05-5     59.00 €

	BUTTERFLIES
	Moths of Europe Saturnids, Lasiocampids, Hawkmoths, Tiger Moths 2006 Volume 1 Texts and photographs:  Patrice LERAUT Foreword: Gaëtan du CHATENET This guide covers around 500 moths (Lepidoptera, Heterocera) traditionally gathered under general names of Saturnids, Lasiocampids, Hawkmoths, Tiger moths, Swifts ans so on. Arctiidae, Sphingidae, Lasiocampidae, Saturniidae, Endromidae, Lemoniidae, Bombycidae, Drepanidae, Axiidae, Limacodidae, Notodontidae, Lymantriidae, Brahmaeidae, Castniidae, Heterogynidae, Somabrachyidae, Cossidae, Hepialidae et Thyrididae. 3 new species are described.   More info   Add to shopping cart         Hardback cover Size: 13 x 20.5 cm Bound book 400 pages 1000 colour illustrations Distribution maps ISBN: 2-913688-07-1     59.00 €           Papillons de nuit d'Europe Bombyx, Sphinx, Ecailles ... 2006 Volume 1      French version of "Moths of Europe, Volume 1"   More info   Add to shopping cart         Hardback cover Size: 13 x 20.5 cm Bound book 400 pages 1000 colour illustrations Distribution maps ISBN: 2-913688-06-3     59.00 €           Moths of Europe Geometrid Moths June 2009 Volume 2 Texts and photographs:  Patrice LERAUT Foreword: Mark PARSONS This guide book deals with more than 1000 species of Lepidoptera traditionally grouped together as geometers and classified in the Geometridae family (plus a single species from the Uraniidae): Illustrations are displayed in the form of 158 colour plates showing 1116 species in 2800 photos. Four new genera, seven species and 17 subspecies are described.   More info   Add to shopping cart         Hardback cover Size: 13 x 20.5 cm Bound book 808 pages 2800 illustrations 158 colour plates Distribution maps ISBN: 978-2-913688-09-4     85.00 €           Papillons de nuit d'Europe Géomètres June 2009 Volume 2      French version of "Moths of Europe, volume 2"   More info   Add to shopping cart         Hardback cover Size: 13 x 20.5 cm Bound book 808 pages 2800 illustrations 158 colour plates Distribution maps ISBN: 978-2-913688-08-7     85.00 €