Entomology and the Law: Flies as Forensic Indicators5 reviews
Bernard Greenberg, John Charles Kunich

Cambridge University Press, 2002

Entomology and the Law

+ Forensic Entomology made understandable!
+ This is what CSI is really about!
+ New must-have book on Forensic Entomology.
  
  











  



  
Encyclopedia of Insects2 reviews
Ring Carde, Vincent H. Resh

Academic Press, 2003

The Best....

+ Beauty and More

This is an incredible one volume insect encyclopedia. It covers all the important topics and covers them with appropriate thoroughness. This encyclopedia would be useful to the entomologist and serious enthusiast alike.
  
  











  



  
Maggots, Murder, and Men: Memories and Reflections of a Forensic Entomologist8 reviews
Zakaria Erzinclioglu

St. Martin's Minotaur, 2002

"Maggots, Begetter Flies & Etc. in the Justice System"

+ A Fine Collection of Anecdotes and Opinions

"Maggots, Murder, and Men"...is a 256 page treatise written by a notable forensic entomologist with more than 25 years of experience with Cambridge University academia, research at Durham University, and administration of criminal law in England. The book is scholarly and extraordinarily ...
  
  











  



  
The Making of a Fly: The Genetics of Animal Design5 reviews
Peter A. Lawrence

Wiley-Blackwell, 1992

bristling with insight

+ The Connection Between DNA and The Animal
+ What knock-outs can tell you
+ Self-builder
+ Good Book for research
  
  











  



  
CSI: Forensic Entomology Kit3 reviews

Planet Toys Worldwide, Ltd

Planet Toys Worldwide, Ltd

THIS THING IS AWESOME FOR KIDS!!!!!!!!!

+ A good buy for little boys.

This kept my nephew busy for hours and even days!!!!!!!!! Great educational tool also.
  
  











  



  
Forensic Entomology: The Utility of Arthropods in Legal Investigations2 reviews

CRC, 2000

An Excellent Overview of Forensic Entomology

This work is extraordinarily useful to any death investigation professional. It provides an extensive overview of all aspects of forensic entomology with chapter contributions from the leading forensic entomologists in the United States and Canada. It is expertly written so that the investigator ...
  
  











  



  
Shoofly Pie (Bug Man Series #1)26 reviews
Tim Downs

Howard Books, 2003

The title says it all

+ Sick yet Satisfying
+ Wow!
+ Great story- I am looking for the 2nd book
+ Good quick read!
  
  











  



  
Forensic Insect Identification Cards (grommet & screwpost bind, laminated)3 reviews
James L. Castner, Jason H. Byrd

Feline Pr, 2000

An Exceptional Tool for Forensic Investigators

+ super
+ Great tool for Investigators

The forensic insect identification cards are a tremendouslyhelpful item for me as a crime scene technician. Their small designallows them to fit easily into a pocket, and they are one of the fewitems dealing with forensic entomology that have color photographs ofthe most important insects at a ...
  
  











  



  
A Dictionary of Entomology (Cabi Publishing)
David Headrick

CABI, 2001

This book is a comprehensive, fully cross-referenced collection of approximately 35,000 terms, names and phrases used in entomology. It is the only listing which covers insect anatomy, behavior, biology, ecology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. The origin, etymology, part of speech, plural forms and definition of each term and phrase are all ...
  
  











  



  
A Glossary of Entomology: Smith's An Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology1 review
J. R. Torre-Bueno

New York Entomological Society, 1991

A Must for all Entomologists

The Glossary of Entomology is a must have for Entomologists and researchers working with insects. The book gives precise definitions for words not found in a normal dictionary. The Glossary of Entomology can be compared to the Dictionary of Enotmology but has more terms defined. This book is ...
  
  











  



  
Catalogue Of Palaearctic Coleoptera: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga

Apollo Books, 2003
  
  











  



  
Biological Atlas Of Aquatic Insects
W. Arens, G. Eisenbeis, ...

Apollo Books, 2002
  
  











  



  
Freshwater Nematodes: Ecology and Taxonomy (Cabi Publishing)

CABI, 2006

Nematodes are the most numerous metazoans in aquatic sediments. The majority of conducted studies on these aquatic forms focus mainly on those in marine and estuarine habitats. Nematodes from inland water bodies have been relatively forgotten or ignored. Recognizing this serious drawback and its impact on research on nematodes, this book brings together the available information on freshwater ...
  
  











  



  
An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America6 reviews

Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1995

A taxonomist's bible

+ Nothing else like it
+ Informative yet a bit overwhelming
+ Aquatic Insects Of North America
  
  











  



  
Flycycle 2: Lives of a Fly
Mary S. Tyler, Ronald N. Kozlowski

Sinauer Associates Inc, 2003

Fly Cycle2 is a CD-ROM (or DVD) adaptation of the film, Fly Cycle: The Lives of a Fly, Drosophila melanogaster (Mary S. Tyler, Jamie W. Schnetzer and David Tartaglia, Sinauer Associates, 1996). The CD-ROM is formatted for Macintosh and Windows systems. It includes forty minutes of QuickTime movies, depicting details on the biology and life cycle of Drosophila—adult courting and mating, embryonic ...
  
  











  



  
A Fly for the Prosecution: How Insect Evidence Helps Solve Crimes13 reviews
M. Lee Goff

Harvard University Press, 2000

a "must read" in the category

+ Hubby Loved it!
+ A buzz-worthy Read
+ A True Forensic Lover's Dee-Light
+ Autobiographical explanation of forensic entomology
  
  











  



  
Entomology And Palynology: Evidence from the Natural World (Forensics: the Science of Crime-Solving)2 reviews
Maryalice Walker

Mason Crest Publishers, 2005

Brief and generalized overview written at teen/young adult level

This book is part of a series of forensic science books and gives a brief, general, overview of what forensic entomology and palynology are. It is written at young adult comprehension level and is found in that section in my local library. The book provides the reader with an idea of what ...
  
  











  



  
The Anatomy of Insects & Spiders: Over 600 Exquisite Forms5 reviews
Claire Beverley, David Ponsonby

Chronicle Books, 2003

Pretty to Look At

+ Beautiful engraving-style pictures
+ Helpful
+ Nice overview
+ authoritative without being overly scientific
  
  











  



  
Chop Shop (Bug Man Series #2)9 reviews
Tim Downs

Howard Books, 2004

Excellent. I can't get enough of these bugs.

+ I hate bugs
+ Smart, Funny, Fun = One Great Book - mild spoiler warning
+ ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS
+ flies on walls tell all!
  
  











  



  
Catalogue Of Palaearctic Coleoptera: Hydrophiloidea - Histeroidea - Staphylinoidea

Apollo Books, 2004