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References

ANDERSON, R. 1985. Agonum lugens (Duftschmid) new to the British Isles (Col., Carabidae). Entomologist’s Mon. Mag. 121: 133-135.

ANDERSON, R. & LUFF, M.L. 1994. Calathus cinctus Motschulsky, a species of the Calathus melanocephalus / mollis complex (Col., Carabidae) in the British Isles. Entomologist’s Mon. Mag. 130: 131-135.

ANDERSON, R., MCFERRAN, D. & CAMERON, A. 2000. The ground beetles of Northern Ireland (Coleoptera-Carabidae). Ulster Museum, Belfast.

ANDERSON, R., NASH, R. & O’CONNOR, J.P. 1997. Irish Coleoptera. A revised and annotated list. Irish Naturalists’ Journal, Special Entomological Supplement: 1-81.

ARNDT, E. 1998. Phylogenetic investigation of Carabidae (Coleoptera) using larval characters. In: BALL, G.E., CASALE, A. & TAGLIANTE, A.V. (eds.): Phylogeny and classification of Caraboidea. (Coleoptera: Adephaga). Turin: pp 171-190.

BALL, G.E., CASALE, A. & TAGLIANTE, A.V. 1998. Introduction. In: BALL, G.E., CASALE, A. & TAGLIANTE, A.V. (eds.): Phylogeny and classification of Caraboidea. (Coleoptera: Adephaga). Regional Science Museum, Turin: pp 15-52.

DEUVE, T. 1993. L’abdomen et les genitalia des femelles de Coléoptères Adephaga. Mém. Mus. natl. Hist. nat., Zool., Paris. 155: 1-185.

—— 1994. Une classification du genre Carabus. Sciences Nat, Venette.

ERWIN, T.L. 1985. The taxon pulse: a general pattern of lineage radiation and extinction among carabid beetles. In: BALL, G.E. (ed.): Taxonomy, phylogeny and zoogeography of beetles and ants. Junk, Dordrecht: pp. 437-493.

EVERSHAM, B. & COLLIER, M. 1997. Microlestes minutulus (Goeze) (Carabidae) new to Britain. Coleopterist 5(3): 93-94.

ERWIN, T.L. & SIMS, L.L. 1984. Carabid beetles of the West Indies (Insecta: Coleoptera). A synopsis of the genera and checklist of tribes of Caraboidea and of the West Indian species. Quaest. Entomol. 20: 350-466.

FOCARILE, A. 1964. Gli Asaphidion del gruppo flavipes (L.), con particolare riguardo alla fauna Italiana. Mem. Soc. Entomol. Italiana 43: 97-120.

HAMMOND, P.M. 1982. Cymindis macularis (Fischer v. Waldheim) (Col., Carabidae) - apparently a British species. Entomologist’s Mon. Mag. 118: 37-38.

HANSEN, M. 1996. Katalog over Danmarks biller. Entomol. Meddelelser 64 (1-2): 1-231.

HŮRKA, K. 1996. Carabidae of the Czech and Slovak Republics. Kabourek, Zlin.

JONES, R.A. 1992. Bembidion octomaculatum (Goeze) (Carabidae) rediscovered in Britain. Coleopterist 1(3): 2-4.

KRYZHANOVSKIJ, O.L., BELOUSOV, I.A., KABAK, I.I., KATAEV, B.M., MAKAROV, K.V. & SHILENKOV, V.G. 1995. A checklist of the ground-beetles of Russia and adjacent lands (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae). Pensoft, Sofia.

LAWRENCE, J.F. & NEWTON, A.F. 1995. Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family names). In: PAKALUK, J. & SLIPINSKI, S.A. (eds.): Biology, phylogeny and classification of Coleoptera. Museum of the zoological Institute PAN, Warsaw: pp 779-1006.

LEVEY, B. & PAVETT, P.M. 1999. Bembidion (Pseudolimnaeum) inustum Duval, (Coleoptera: Carabidae) an interesting new addition to the British fauna. Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. 11: 169-171.

LINDROTH, C.H. 1974. Coleoptera Carabidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 4 (2): 1-148.

—— 1985. The Carabidae (Coleoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Brill, Leiden.

LOHSE, G.A. & LUCHT, W.H. 1989. Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. 1 Supplementband mit Katalogteil. Goecke & Evers, Krefeld.

LUFF, M.L. 1990. Pterostichus rhaeticus Heer (Col., Carabidae), a British species previously confused with P. nigrita (Paykull). Entomologist’s Mon. Mag. 126: 245-249.

—— 1993. The Carabidae (Coleoptera) larvae of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Brill, Leiden.

OWEN, J.A. 1996. Harpalus (Pseudophonus) griseus Panzer (Col.: Carabidae) at Wimbledon, Surrey – the first definitely British record? Entomologist’s Rec. J. Var. 108: 69-72.

POPE, R.D. 1977. A check list of British Insects, 2nd edition. Part 3: Coleoptera & Strepsiptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 11 (3): 1-105.

ROIG-JUŇENT, S. 1998. Cladistic relationships of the tribe Broscini (Coleoptera: Carabidae). In: BALL, G.E., CASALE, A. & TAGLIANTE, A.V. (eds.): Phylogeny and classification of Caraboidea. (Coleoptera: Adephaga). Turin: pp 343-358. 

SPEIGHT, M.C.D., MARTINEZ, M. & LUFF, M.L. 1986. The Asaphidion (Col.: Carabidae) species occurring in Great Britain and Ireland. Proc. Trans. Br. Ent. Nat. Hist. Soc. 19: 17-21.

TELFER, M.G. 2001a. Bembidion coeruleum Serville (Carabidae) new to Britain and other notable carabid records from Dungeness, Kent. Coleopterist 10(1): 1-4.

—— 2001b. Ophonus subsinuatus Rey (Carabidae) new to Britain, with a discussion of its status. Coleopterist 10(2): 39-43.

—— 2003. Acupalpus maculatus Schaum, 1860: another carabid new to Britain from Dungeness. Coleopterist 12(1): 1-6.

TURIN, H. 1990. Naamlijst voor de Nederlandse loopkevers (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Entomol. Berichte, Amsterdam 50 (6): 61-72.

—— 2000. De Nederlandse Loopkevers. Verspreiding en Oecologie [The Netherlands Ground Beetles. Distribution and Ecology]. KNNV Uitgeverij.

TURIN, H., CASALE, A., KRYZHANOVSKIJ, O.L., MAKAROV, K.V. & PENEV, L.D. 1993. Checklist and atlas of the genus Carabus Linnaeus in Europe (Coleoptera, Carabidae). Backhuys, Leiden.

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