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Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects is a series of books produced by the Royal Entomological Society (RES). The aim of the Handbooks is to provide illustrated identification keys to the insects of Britain, together with concise morphological, biological and distributional information.
Anthrenus museorum – museum beetle; Anthrenus olgae; Anthrenus pimpinellae; Anthrenus sarnicus – Guernsey carpet beetle; Anthrenus scrophulariae – common carpet beetle; Anthrenus verbasci – varied carpet beetle; Attagenus brunneus; Attagenus cyphonoides; Attagenus fasciatus – tobacco seed beetle; Attagenus pellio – fur beetle ...
The following are lists of insects of Great Britain. There are more than 20,000 insects of Great Britain , [ 1 ] this page provides lists by order . Dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata)
Volume one (xxviii + 622 pages) consists of the text (largely a set of identification keys, with brief status notes for each species). Volume two (194 pages) contains 2040 line-drawings of whole beetles and features referred to in the keys (390 of these were taken from Spry and Shuckard's 1840 publication The British Coleoptera Delineated but the remainder were drawn by Joy).
Female M. melolontha Beetle. Adults appear at the end of April or in May and live for about five to seven weeks. After about two weeks, the female begins laying eggs, which she buries about 10 to 20 cm deep in the earth. She may do this several times until she has laid between 60 and 80 eggs. Most typically, the female beetle lays its eggs in ...
List of leaf beetle (Chrysomelidae) species recorded in Britain; List of longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae) species recorded in Britain; P.
These are disposed in 84 families. By contrast there are 4,034 species of Coleoptera in the British Isles, consisting of 106 families. The largest beetle families in Ireland are the rove beetles (Staphylinidae) with 641 species, the weevils (Curculionidae) with 214 species, and the ground beetles (Carabidae) with 210 species. [1] [2] [3]
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