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Forensic entomology
Forensic Entomology: The Utility of Arthropods in Legal InvestigationsForensic Entomology: The Utility of Arthropods in Legal Investigations
Buy new: £105.45 / Used from: £90.87
THE book of forensic entomology, countless recomendations
Entomology and the Law: Flies as Forensic Indicators: 1Entomology and the Law: Flies as Forensic Indicators: 1 by John Charles Kunich Bernard Greenberg
Buy new: £33.25 / Used from: £38.05
a book highly recomended by profesional entomologist
Entomology and Death, a Procedural GuideEntomology and Death, a Procedural Guide
Buy used from: £24.10
Another highly recomended book, try Lynnpeavey.com for it new tho
Blowflies (Naturalists' Handbook)Blowflies (Naturalists' Handbook) by Zakaria Erzinclioglu
Buy used from: £9.00
Ignore the bad review, if you want to know what your looking at get this book,
A Fly for the Prosecution: How Insect Evidence Helps Solve CrimesA Fly for the Prosecution: How Insect Evidence Helps Solve Crimes by ML Goff
Buy new: £12.95 / Used from: £4.23
Although it flits between, anecdotes and hard science, this is a usefull book and a good introduction to the field, usable as a text book
Maggots, Murder, and Men: Memories and Reflections of a Forensic EntomologistMaggots, Murder, and Men: Memories and Reflections of a Forensic Entomologist by Zakaria Erzinclioglu
Buy used from: £5.55
Another anicdotal yet rather inforative book, this time by the legendary Dr "Zak" of cambridge uni
Corpse: Nature, Forensics and the Struggle to Pinpoint Time of DeathCorpse: Nature, Forensics and the Struggle to Pinpoint Time of Death by Jessica Snyder Sachs
Buy new: £10.35 / Used from: £4.50
The same book as "Time of Death: The Story of Forensic Science and the Search for Death's Stopwatch" DO NOT BUY BOTH, this book explains Entomology/botany/anthropology, a good over veiw
Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary "Body Farm"Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary "Body Farm" by Bill Bass
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.01
A great over view of the legendary research centre and the uni of tennese
Insects of Britain and Northern Europe (Collins Field Guide)Insects of Britain and Northern Europe (Collins Field Guide) by Michael Chinery
Buy new: £17.50 / Used from: £14.74
an overview of insects in general, a usefull book to own
Insects (Collins GEM)Insects (Collins GEM) by Michael Chinery
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As above but small enough for a feild kit
Forensic Entomology: An IntroductionForensic Entomology: An Introduction by Dr Dorothy Gennard
Buy new: £22.25 / Used from: £25.00
a new book, the best starting point in my eyes, however ignore the section on identification, dna is not used
Blowflies (Diptera, Calliphoridae) of Fennoscandia and Denmark (Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica S.)Blowflies (Diptera, Calliphoridae) of Fennoscandia and Denmark (Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica S.) by K. Rognes
THE book for identification of british (and palaeartic) blowflies,
Sarcophagidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, The (Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica S.)Sarcophagidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, The (Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica S.) by T. Pape
Buy new: £55.58 / Used from: £69.04
as above but for Fleshflies
Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects: Diptera: MuscidaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects: Diptera: Muscidae by E.A. Fonseca
Buy used from: £20.82
the key to british houseflies
A Practical Handbook of British BeetlesA Practical Handbook of British Beetles by N.H. Joy
Good luck finding this, but it is indespenable for beetle identification
New British Beetles: Species Not in Joy's Practical HandbookNew British Beetles: Species Not in Joy's Practical Handbook by Peter J. Hodge
an update for Joy's Practical handbook