Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 91. (Budapest 1999)

Skuhravá, M. ; Skuhravý, V.: Gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyidae) of Hungary

Contributions to a MANUAL OF PALAEARCTIC DIPTERA edited by L. PAPP and B. DARVAS Volume 2 Nematocera and Lower Brachycera In the bulky volumes of the "Contributions to a Manual of Palaearctic Diptera" morphological, physiological, genetical, ecological and economic up-to-date knowledge of dipterous species (midges and flies), which have significant importance in genetics as model organisms, in plant cultivation as pests or beneficial parasitoids, in animal husbandry and human health as vectors of serious illnesses and which are important for ecosystem function, are treated. Morphological keys (with excellent figures) for adults and. larvae, which help readers with identification of dipterous pests and parasitoids are provided, while readers in field of applied dipterology will find suitable environmentally friendly methods against pests or biological control methods, among others. Time table of series: 1997 - Volume 2, 1998 Volume 3 (Higher Brachycera), 1999 - Volume 1 (General and Applied Dipterology) and Appendix Volume. The 2nd volume contains 38 dipterous family chapters by 23 specialists from 12 countries, with 1895 figures on 258 plates. November 30, 1997, 592 pages ISBN 963 04 8836 1 (Series) ISBN 963 04 8837 x (Volume 2) Foundation for the Publicity of the Hungarian Science Publisher: Science Herald, Budapest Order should be sent to E. w. Classey Ltd. Natural History Publisher & Bookseller Oxford House, 6 Marlborough Street, Faringdon Oxon SN7 7JP, UK Facsimile: (44)-1367 244800 E-mail: bugbooks@classey.demon.co.uk