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		Books on the Insects of Hawai‘i
		Hawaiian Insects and their Kin - by Francis G. Howarth, William P. Mull Good general guide to common Hawaiian insects and spiders.

		Hawaiian Damselflies - by Dan Bolhemus and Adam Asquith A field identification guide with descriptions and color plates of the 26 species and subspecies of Hawaiian damselflies.

		Insects of Hawai‘i: Introduction - by James K. Liebherr, preface by Elwood C. Zimmerman A comprehensive, informative and well illustrated series. Amazon has volumes 14-17. You can ask them to search for other volumes. Volume 3: Heteroptera Volume 4: Homoptera: Auchenorhyncha Volume 9: Microlepidoptera - Parts 1 and 2 Volume 10 Diptera: Nematocera - Brachycera (except Dolichopodidae) Volume 11 Diptera: Brachycera II - Cyclorrhapha I Volume 11 (Supplement): Diptera, Dolichopodidae and Appendix (Phoridae) Volume 12: Diptera Cyclorrhapha II Volume 13 Diptera: Cyclorrhapha III Volume 14: Diptera Cyclorrhapha IV - by E.D. Hardy Volume 15: Collembola - by K. Christiansen & P. Bellinger Volume 16: Coleoptera: Carabidae Part 1: Introduction and Tribe Platynini - byJames K. Liebherr & Elwood C. Zimmerman Volume 17 Hawaiian Hylaeus (Nesoprosopis) Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) - by Howell V. Daly & Karl N. Magnacca Quality drawings, excellent descriptions and easy to use keys make this a valuable book on Hawaiian bees.

		Insular Evolution, Speciation, and Revision of the Hawaiian Genus Nesiomiris (Hemiptera: Miridae) - by Wayne C. Gagne Bishop Museum Bulletins in Entomology #7

		A Systematic Review of the Ectemnius (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) Hawaii (University of California Publications in Entomology, Volume 118) - by Raina L. Takumi