The Danish Miridae (Danmarks blomstertæger)

Although covering the miriads of Denmark, this book is also an essential reference book for use in the UK

Danmarks blomstertæger is a complete and comprehensive treatment of the Danish Miridae, richly illustrated with more than 1000 high quality colour photos. The book is aimed at those with a general interest in nature as well as the experienced entomologist. All 212 species known from Denmark are given a full treatment in chapters on identification, similar species, biology, habitat and distribution. Further the book contains 130 pages of general introduction to the Miridae that covers a large number of subjects, among other development history, breeding biology, host plants, predators and defence. The book also contains an updated list of the presently 539 species of Heteroptera known from Denmark.

Hardback, 407pp colour photos throughout

L. Skipper, Apollo Books, 2013