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FIRE ANTS AND LEAF‐CUTTING ANTS, BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. Edited by Clifford S. Lofgren and Robert K. Vander Meer. INSECTS AND THE PLANT SURFACE. Edited by Barrie Juniper and Sir Richard South‐wood. Pp. 360. HANDBOOK OF INSECT REARING. Edited by Pritam Singh and R. F. Moore. Volumes I and II. Pp. 474 and 500. Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. SPIDER MITES. Their Biology, Natural Enemies and Control. Parts A and B. Edited by W. Helle and M. W. Sabelis. Pp. 405 and 458. Elsevier. Amsterdam, 1985. ECOLOGICAL THEORY AND INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE. Edited by Marcos Kogan. A volume in Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley‐Inter‐science Series of Texts and Monographs edited by R. L. Metcalf and W. Stumm. Pp. 362. John Wiley & Sons, New York. CARABID BEETLES. Their Adaptations and Dynamics. XVIIth International Congress of Entomology, Hamburg, 1984. Edited by P. J. den Boer, M. L. Luff, D. Mossakowski and F. Weber. INSECT FLIGHT. Dispersal and Migration. Edited by W. Danthanarayana. Pp. 289. Proceedings in Life Sciences. INSECT DORMANCY: AN ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE. By H. V. Danks. Pp. 439. Biological Survey of Canada, 1987. Available from Entomological Society of Canada. THE EVOLUTION OF INSECT LIFE CYCLES. Edited by Fritz Taylor and Richard Karban. Pp. 287. Springer, Berlin, 1986. NUTRITIONAL ECOLOGY OF INSECTS, MITES. SPIDERS. AND RELATED INVERTEBRATES. Edited by Frank Slansky. Jr and J. G. Rodriguez. Pp. 1016. John Wiley, Chichester. FOREST INSECTS. A GUIDE TO INSECTS FEEDING ON TREES IN BRITAIN. By D. Bevan. Pp. 153. Forestry Commission Handbook 1. H.M.S.O., London, 1987.