Books on Pacific Insects

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Insects of the Pacific

Pacific Insect
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Pacific Universities
U. of Guam
U of South Pacific-Figi
Nat'l. U. of Samoa
U. de Nouvelle-

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U. de la Polynesie

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Northern Marianas

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		Pacific Insect Books
		Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates, Insecta - Fredrick W. Harrison, Michael Locke (eds)

		For Love of Insects - by Thomas Eisner "...Eisner's team has fundamentally reshaped the field of chemical entomology." Though primarily a scientific work, "it also includes glorious close-up photographs of insects". (Tim Flannery)

		The World History of Beekeeping & Honey Hunting - by Eva Crane The first in-depth book on the subject. This is the ultimate work on bees for scholars in biology in life science, professionals and amateur beekeepers and anyone who is interested in bees or the collection of honey.

		The Ants - by Bert Holldobler, Edward Osborne Wilson (Contributor) "This is the definitive scientific study of one of the most diverse animal groups on the earth...Includes hundreds of illustrations...beautifully written, and accessable to the lay reader." (Amazon review)

		Dragonflies of the World - by Jill Silsby, Michael J. Parr (forward) "This book provides a comprehensive, worldwide guide to the order Odonata, describing the unique attributes of dragonflies in general and the distinctive features of individual families & subfamilies." (from book description)

		Hawkmoths of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Revisionary Checklist (Depidiptera:Sphingidae) - by Ian J. Kitching, Jean-Marie Cadiore A comprehensive checklist with species descriptions.

		A New General Catalogue of the Ants of the World - by Barry Bolton A catalog of all the ants of the world, each entry providing a taxonomic history.

		The Bees of the World - by Charles Duncan Michener "One of the world's leading authorities in bee systematics, Michener offers a comprehensive reference on the worldwide ???????

		The Biology of Mosquitoes: Sensory, Reception, and Behaviour (Volume 2) - by A. N. Clements "This book provides detailed descriptions of the functioning of mosquitoes sense organs and of the behavioral patterns that enable mosquitoes to survive in a variety of habitats.." (from book description)