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A guide to the Megaloptera and aquatic Neuroptera of Florida

By Rasmussen A.K., Pescador M.L.
Florida Dept of Environmental Protection, Div. Water Resource Management. Tallahassee. iii+45 pp., 2002

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Contributed by v belov on 2 February, 2015 - 11:55am

New Canadian and Ontario orthopteroid records, and an updated checklist of the Orthoptera of Ontario

By Paiero S.M., Marshall S.A.
J. ent. Soc. Ont. 145: 61–76, 2014

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why don't we have a Polyneoptera of Orthopteroidea page, why?!?!?

the paper mentions "two species originally recorded from Ontario on bugguide.net"

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Contributed by v belov on 1 January, 2015 - 10:49pm

Encyclopedia of insects, 2nd edition

By Resh V.H., Cardé R.T. (Eds)
Academic Press. 1024 pp., 2009

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Contributed by v belov on 23 December, 2014 - 5:19pm

Entomophagous Insects.

By Clausen, C.P.
Hafner Publishing, New York. x + 688 pp., 1972

Hymenoptera. Diptera. Lepidoptera. Strepsiptera. Coleoptera. Hemiptera. Thysanoptera. Trichoptera. Mecoptera. Plecoptera. Neuroptera. Odonata. Corrodentia. Orthoptera. Dermaptera. Thysanura.

Clausen, C.P. 1972. Entomophagous Insects. Hafner Publishing, New York. x + 688 pp. (Reprint)

Clausen, C.P. 1940. Entomophagous Insects. McGraw-Hill, New York. x + 688 pp. (Original)

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 6 November, 2014 - 12:52pm

A survey of insects of the Florida Keys: cockroaches (Blattodea), mantids (Mantodea), and walkingsticks (Phasmatodea)

By Peck S.B., Beninger C.
Florida Entomologist 72: 612-617, 1989

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Contributed by v belov on 28 July, 2014 - 2:53am

Description of Caurinus tlagu, new species, from Prince of Wales Island, Alaska (Mecoptera, Boreidae, Caurininae)

By Sikes, D.S., and J. Stockbridge
ZooKeys 316: 35-53, 2013

Research article on the genus Caurinus (Mecoptera: Boreidae: Caurininae) with a new species description from Alaska.

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ZooKeys 316 (2013) : 35-53

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Contributed by Charlene Wood on 20 March, 2014 - 2:59pm

Lacewings of the Columbia River Basin

By Johnson J.
Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project. 16 pp., 1995

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Contributed by v belov on 29 January, 2014 - 8:10am

Some insects other than bees associated with Larrea tridentata in the southwestern United States

By Hurd P.D., Linsley E.G.
Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 77: 100-120, 1975

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Contributed by v belov on 20 December, 2013 - 2:45pm

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