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The Insects of Virginia

A series of synoptic treatments of various insect groups as represented in Virginia, emphasizing geographic and seasonal information, and identification of local species. Commenced at VPI & SU in 1969, the series was taken over by VMNH in 1992.

Special instructions for ordering copies of The Insects of Virginia:
To purchase copies of The Insects of Virginia, please contact us at 276-634-4141, ext. 4319 or email books@vmnh.virginia.gov.


No. 1
Part I. Introduction to the series of bulletins on the insects of Virginia, with a literature review. Kosztarab, M. 1969. Part II. The biotic regions of Virginia. Hoffman, R. L. 1969. Together 62 pages.
Price: $6.00

No. 2
The mosquitos of Virginia (Diptera: Culicidae). Gladney, W. J. and E. C. Turner, Jr. 1969. 24 pages.
Price: $2.50 Out of Print

No. 3
A systematic review of the Culicoides, Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of Virginia, with a geographic catalog of the species occurring in the eastern United States, north of Florida. Battle, F. V. and E. C. Turner, Jr. 1971. 129 pages.
Price: $13.00 Out of Print

No. 4
Shield bugs (Hemiptera: Scutelleroidea: Scutelleridae, Corimelaenidae, Cydnidae, Pentatomidae). Hoffman, R. L. 1971. 61 pages.
Price: $6.00 Out of Print

No. 5
Morphology and systematics of the Coccidae of Virginia, with notes on their biology (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Williams, M. L. and M. Kosztarab. 1972. 215 pages.
Price: $21.00

No. 6
Horse flies and deer flies of Virginia (Diptera: Tabanidae). Pechuman, L. L. 1973. 1973. 92 pages.
Price: $9.00 Out of Print

No. 7
The aquatic and semi-aquatic Hemiptera of Virginia. Bobb, M. L. 1974. 195 pages.
Price: $20.00

No. 8
The aquatic Hydrophilidae of Virginia (Coleoptera: Polyphaga). Matta, J. F. 1974. 44 pages.
Price: $4.50

No. 9
Squash, broadheaded, and scentless plant bugs of Virginia (Hemiptera: Coreoidea: Coreidae, Alydidae, Rhopalidae). Hoffman, R. L. 1975. 52 pages.
Price: $5.00

No. 10
The Haliplidae of Virginia (Coleoptera: Adephaga). Matta, J. F. 1976. 26 pages.
Price: $2.50

No. 11
The blow flies of Virginia (Diptera: Calliphoridae). Hall, R. D. and L. H. Townsend, Jr. 1977. 48 pages.
Price: $5.00

No. 12
The Dytiscidae of Virginia (Coleoptera: Adephaga). Michael, A. G. and J. F. Matta. 1977. 53 pages.
Price: $5.00

No. 13
Ticks of Virginia (Acari: Metastigmata). Sonenshine, D. E. 1979. 42 pages.
Price: $4.00

No. 14
Seed bugs of Virginia. (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae). Hoffman, R.L. 1996. 111 pages.
Price: $11.00

No. 15
Assassin Bugs of Virginia (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) Hoffman, R.L. 2006. 73 pages.
Price: $10.00

 
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