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| RES Handbook Vol 9 Part 2 ii. Diptera - 2. Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae (Trichoceridae - Culicidae) | THis is a small family represented in Europe by two genera, Trichocera (winter gnats) and Diazosma. | R. L. Coe, Paul Freeman & P. F. Mattingly | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 9 Part 2 i. Diptera - 2. Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae (Tipulidae) | FLIES of the family TIPULIDAE may be recognized by their slender bodies and long, slender legs, the latter characteristi | R. L. Coe, Paul Freeman & P. F. Mattingly | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 9 Part 1. Diptera - 1. Introduction and key to families | HITHERTO the only key to the families of British Diptera has been that given in Wingate's Durham Diptera (1906), wh | H. Oldroyd | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 8 Part 3d ii. Hymenoptera. Proctotrupoidea. Diapriidae subfamily Belytinae | THE Diapriidae, as interpreted by Kieffer in Das Tierreich, Diapriidae (1916), are divided into two subfamilies, the Dia | G. E. J. Nixon | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 8 Part 3d i. Hymenoptera, Proctotrupoidea. Diapriidae subfamily Diapriinae | In presenting this handbook on the subfamily Diapriinae I have now dealt with all the British species of Diapriidae. | G. E. J. Nixon | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 8 Part 2b. Hymenoptera 2. Chalcidoidea Section (b) | Trus handbook covers the small family Elasmidae and introduces the very large family Eulophidae. | R. R. Askew | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 8 Part 2a. Hymenoptera 2. Chalcidoidea Section (a). | THE Chalcidoidea (Chalcid flies) form one of the largest superfamilies of the Hymenoptera, and are distributed in almost | Ch. Ferrière and G. J. Kerrich | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 8 Part 1b. Hymenoptera. Cynipoidea. Eucoilidae | THE family Eucoilidae is the largest and most widely distributed of the parasitic families in the Cynipoidea. | John Quinlan | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 8 Part 1a. Hymenoptera. Cynipoidea. Key to families and subfamilies and Cynipinae (including galls) | Hymenoptera, the British species, as listed in Kloet and Hincks (1945), numbering just over two hundred. | R. D. Eady and J. Quinlan | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 7 Part 2b. Ichneumonidae - Orthopelmatinae & Anomaloninae | This handbook is the third dealing with the Ichneumonidae. The first two by Dr J. F. | I. D. Gauld & P. A. Mitchell | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 7 Part 2a ii. Hymenoptera - Ichneumonoidea | IN addition to the remaining tribe of the Ichneumoninae, this section of the Handbook also includes the Alomyinae, Agrio | J. F. Perkins | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 7 Part 2a i. Hymenoptera - Ichneumonoidea | This part of the Handbooks includes a provisional key to the subfamilies of Ichneumonidae and keys to species of the Ich | J. F. Perkins | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 7 Part 11. Classification & biology of braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) | Hymenoptera constitute one of the largest and most successful orders of insects. | M. R. Shaw & T. Huddleston | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 7 Part 1. Hymenoptera - Ichneumonoidea (Pimplinae) | The subfamily Pimplinae is biologically the most diverse, and probably the most extensively studied, within the Ichneumo | M. G. Fitton, M. R. Shaw and I. D. Gauld | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 5. Cuckoo-Wasps. Hymenoptera, Chrysididae | Among the British aculeate Hymenoptera, the Chrysididae constitute a spectacularly coloured but little known group of pa | D. Morgan | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 4. Hymenoptera - Pompilidae | The family Pompilidae is one of the best-characterised and most easily recognised of the aculeate families represented i | Michael C. Day | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 3c. Hymenoptera - Formicidae | THE British Isles, including the Channel Islands, have 44 known, indigen-ous ant species at the present time. | Barry Bolton & Cedric A. Collingwood | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 3b. Hymenoptera - Aculeata (Scolioidea, Vespoidea and Sphecoidea) | The following account deals with three superfamilies, Scolioidea, Vespoidea and Sphecoidea, of the British Hymenoptera, | O. W. Richards | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 3a. Hymenoptera - Bethyloidea (excluding Chrysididae) | The Chrysididae, which are familiar insects, seem at first sight very different from the other much rarer Bethyloidea bu | J. F. Perkins | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 2c. Hymenoptera - Symphyta | OF the three tribes in this subfamily only the Cladiini and Nematini occur in Britain; the Pristolini are, so far as is | R. B. Benson | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 2b. Hymenoptera - Symphyta | Tenthredinidae is the predominant sawfly family in almost all parts of the world except Australia, where it is mainly re | R. B. Benson | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 2a. Hymenoptera - Symphyta | OF the two Suborders of the Hymenoptera the Symphyta are much the smaller and are dealt with here in only four parts. | R. B. Benson | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 6 Part 1. Hymenoptera - Introduction and key to families (2nd edition) | THE order Hymenoptera possibly contains more species than any other group of British insects. | Owain Westmacott Richards | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 9. Coleoptera | THE families herein dealt with are not in themselves a complete family series but form part of the Heteromera (Cucujoide | F. D. Buck | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 7. Coleoptera - Coccinellidae & Sphindidae | THE World fauna of Coccinellidae includes over 3000 known species, of which only 42 occur in the British Isles. | R. D. Pope | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 5b. Coleoptera. Phalacridae | THE family Phalacridae comprises a considerable number of genera and species and is represented in almost all parts of t | R. T. Thompson | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 5a. Coleoptera. Rhizophagidae | The family Rhizophagidae (Superfamily Cucujoidea) comprises four subfamilies (Crowson, 1955), two of which are represent | Enid R. Peacock | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 3. Adults and Larvae of Hide, Larder and Carpet Beetles and their relatives (Coloptera: Dermestidiae) and of Derodontid Beetles (Coleoptera: Derodontidae). Main text | The family Dermestidae contains over 1000 species in about 50 genera and is represented in every zoogeographical region | E. R. Peacock | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 2c. Coleoptera - Heteroceridae | THE family Heteroceridae is represented in Britain by a single genus, Heterocerus Fabricius, containing eight species. | R. O. S. Clarke | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 1b. Coleoptera. Buprestidae | The family Buprestidae is a large one, containing over 15,000 described species. | Brian Levey | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 15. Coleoptera. Scolytidae and Platypodidae | "BARK beetles* are of major economic importance and world-wide distribution. | E. A. J. Duffy | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 12. Coleoptera. Cerambycidae | THE family Cerambycidae, members of which are popularly known as "Longhorns," is of world-wide distribution an | E. A. J. Duffy | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 11. Dung Beetles & chafers - Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea | The superfamily Scarabaeoidea forms a clear-cut natural group within Coleoptera that has been recognized since the earli | L. Jessop | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 11 ed1. Coleoptera. Scarabaeoidea (lucanidae, Trogidae, Geotrupidae, Scarabaeidae) | THE superfamily Scarabaeoidea, also known as the Lamellicornia, includes some of the most striking beetles in the Britis | E. B. Britton | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 5 Part 10. Coleoptera - Tenebrionidae | THE single family covered by this handbook belongs to that part of the Heteromera (Cucujoidea, section ii of Crowson, 19 | M. J. D. Brendell | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES handbook Vol 4 Part 9. Coleoptera (Pselaphidae) | This is the first "booklet" ever published dealing exclusively with the British Pselaphidae. | E. J. Pearce | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 4 Part 8a. Coleoptera. Staphylinidae. Section (a) Piestinae to Euaesthetinae | THE family Staphylinidae contains in the British Isles about 950 species, that is to say about one-quarter of the total | C. E. Tottenham | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 4 Part 3. Coleoptera. Hydradephaga | This might be described as an abstract of British Water Beetles published by the Ray Society in 1940 and 1950 as most of | F. Balfour-Browne | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 4 Part 2. Coleoptera. Carabidae | THE family Carabidae is here treated in its widest sense, that, is including also the Tiger-beetles which have often bee | Carl H. Lindroth | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 4 Part 10. Coleoptera. Histeroidea | THE Superfamily Histeroidea includes three families, Sphaeritidae, Syntellidae and Histeridae. | D. G. H. Halstead | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 4 Part 1. Coleoptera, Introduction and keys to families | THE Coleoptera of the British Islands have been treated in a series of comprehensive works, the most important of which | R. A. Crowson | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 2 Part 5a. Homoptera - Psylloidea | The Psylloidea, or jumping plant-lice, are an important component of the hemipterous fauna of many dicotyledenous plants | I. D. Hodkinson & I. M. White | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 2 Part 4a. Homoptera - Aphidoidea (Part) - Chaitophoridae & Callaphididae | For a number of years there has been no single and comprehensive work available for the identification of the aphid spec | H. L. G. Stroyan | No | View Edit | |
| RES Handbook Vol 2 Part 3. Hemiptera - Fulgoromorpha | THE Auchenorhyncha are generally regarded as being divided into two series, the Fulgoromorpha and the Cicadomorpha: for | Walter J. Le Quesne | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 2 Part 2c. Cicadellidae (Typhlocybinae) with a checklist of the British Auchenorhyncha (Hemiptera, Homoptera) | The Auchenorhyncha is generally regarded as being divided into two series, the Cicadomorpha and the Fulgoromorpha. | W. J. Le Quesne and K. R. Payne | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 2 Part 2b. Hemiptera - Cicadomorpha - Deltocephalinae | This part deals with the subfamily Deltocephalinae, which includes 101 British species. | Walter J. Le Quesne | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 2 Part 2a. Hemiptera - Cicadomorpha (excluding Deltocephalinae and Typhlocybinae) | THE Auchenorhyncha are generally regarded as being divided into two series, the Cicadomorpha and the Fulgoromorpha: this | Walter J. Le Quesne | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 10 Part 8. Diptera - Phoridae Genus Megaselia (Scuttle Flies) | This Handbook constitutes the second part of a two-part introduction to the British scuttle flies. | R. H. L. Disney | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 10 Part 7. Diptera - Hippoboscidae and Nycteribiidae (Keds, Flat-Flies and Bat-Flies) | The Hippoboscidae, Nycteribiidae and Streblidae are families of Diptera that have been combined under the name Pupipara. | A. M. Hutson | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
| RES Handbook Vol 10 Part 5g. Diptera - Agromyzidae | THE Agromyzidae belong to the section Acalyptratae of the suborder Cyclorrhapha Schizophora. | Kenneth A. Spencer | Yes | Online, PDF | View Edit |
