BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Davis, B.N.K., 1991

Insects on Nettles

Keys to major groups of invertebrates found on these plants, followed by partial keys to Lepidoptera (adults and larvae), Coleoptera, Heteroptera (adults and larval families), Homoptera, Free-living larve of Diptera, Coleoptera, Neuroptera, Diptera mines and galls) and parasites.

Publisher The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Volume 1
Pages 68
ISBN 0 85546 283 3
Edition 2
Coverage Covers the majority of species that are actually dependent on Nettles, rather than those that happen to land on it.
Illustrations Copious line drawings beside the text, and four colour plates of paintings are bound in the centre.
Identify Under a Stereo Microscope.
Difficulty Varied.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

COLEOPTERA (beetles) Identification Current
LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths) Identification Current
NEUROPTERA (lacewings) Identification Current
HEMIPTERA (bugs) Identification Current
HOMOPTERA (bugs) Identification Current

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