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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Oversized hardcover, weight 1370g, 509 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour), NOT ex-library. Owner's name in pen at the top of the front pastedown, else book is clean and bright with unmarked text, free of stamps, firmly bound. Boards show regular handling wear, faint shelfwear. Issued without a dust jacket. -- Contents: Twentieth Century Carabidology in the Nearctic Region / George E. Ball; - Taxonomy, Morphology and Biogeography: From Latreille to DNA Systematics: Towards a Modern Synthesis for Carabidology; New Genera of Western Hemisphere Pseudomorphini (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae) with Notes on Their Distributions, Ways of Life, and Hypothesized Relationships; Larval Chaetotaxy in the Genus Rhysodes Dalman, 1823 and the Position of Rhysodidae within Adephaga (Coleoptera); Studies on Genus Speluncarius, with Description of a New Subgenus and Notes on the Systematic Position of S. (Hypogium) albanicus (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Pterostichini); Comparative Antennal Morphometry and Sensilla Distribution Pattern in Three Species of Siagoninae (Coleoptera, Carabidae); Thoracic Endoskeleton of Carabid Larvae (Coleoptera, Carabidae); Multilayer Structural Colours in Poecilus lepidus (Coleoptera, Carabidae); Heredity of the Elytral Colour in Adults of Poecilus lepidus Leske (Coleoptera, Carabidae); Patterns of Molecular Variability in Carabid Beetles Mostly from the Baltic Sea Coast; Beetles (Coleoptera) in High Arctic; A History of Ground-beetle Faunas of West Siberia and the Urals during the Late Pleistocene to Holocene; Corrigenda to the Book "The Genus Carabus in Europe. A Synthesis", Edited by H. Turin, L. Penev & A. Casale (Pensoft & EIS, 2003); - Biology and Conservation: - Evolution of Biennial Life Cycles in Ground Beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) of the Western Palaearctic; Adaptive Radiation of Carabid Larvae (Coleoptera, Carabidae); Life Cycles in the Ground-beetle Tribe Pogonini (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from the Lake Elton Region, Russia; Defensive Strategies Against Predators in Carabid Beetles; Composition of Weed Community Determines Carabid Assemblage; A Real Time Extinction: The Case of Carabus clatratus in Italy (Coleoptera, Carabidae); Distribution, Habitat, and the Nature Conservation Value of a Natura 2000 Beetle, Carabus hungaricus Fabricius, 1792 in Hungary; Carabidae as Monitoring Subject in the Light of EU Natura 2000 (Habitats Directive); Correcting for Detection Biases in the Pitfall Trapping of Ground Beetles (Coleopetera, Carabidae); Towards Combined Methods for Recording Ground Beetles: Pitfall Traps, Hand Picking and Sifting in Mediterranean Habitats of Israel; Behavioural Patterns of Nocturnal Carabid Beetles Determined by Direct Observations Under Red-light Conditions; Influences of Succession and Harvest Intensity on Ground Beetle (Coleoptera, Carabidae) Populations in the Boreal Mixed-wood Forests of Alberta, Canada: Species Matter; Carabid Beetle Movements in a Clear-cut Area with Retention Groups of Trees; Patterns of Succession and Conservation Value of Post-industrial Areas in Central Poland Based on Carabid Fauna (Coleoptera, Carabidae); Patterns of Urbanisation in the City of Sofia as Shown by Carabid Beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae), Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), and Terrestrial Gastropods (Mollusca, Gastropoda Terrestria).