Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dolichopodidae of North Europe

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 21-06-2006 14:05
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As far as I understant Gestbook is not regulary visited site place.
New key from Igor Grichanov:
http://www.diptera.info/infusions/guestbook/guestbook.php
Nikita

Posted by Paul Beuk on 22-06-2006 11:50
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To make it more accessible, I place the whole text here:
Dear colleagues,

My compilation of checklist and keys to North European genera and species of Dolichopodidae is now formally published. I have prepared pdf file containing the book (1 MCool. I am ready to send it by e-mail. I am very sorry that my Institute is not able to send paper copies abroad. If you wish to get paper copies for your institution library, please transfer me by any way some money for post service mainly: 20 Euro (or 25 USD) or equivalent in Roubles for one copy. Please ask me for details.

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[Grichanov, I.Ya. 2006. A checklist and keys to North European genera and species of Dolichopodidae (Diptera). St.Petersburg: VIZR RAAS (Plant Protection News Suppl., ISSN 1815-3682): 120+1 pp.]
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Abstract.
A check list and keys to North European genera and species of Dolichopodidae are compiled. 393 species and 38 genera known in northern part of Europe are included, belonging to the nine sub-families. Following countries and regions are counted: Arkhangelsk Region; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; Iceland; Karelian Republic; Komi Republic; Latvia; Leningrad Region; Lithuania; Murmansk Region; Nenets Autonomous Region; Norway; Novgorod Region; Pskov Region; Sweden. Notes on global distribution of species are added. Introductory notes concerning systematic position and morphology of Dolichopodidae and new species records for some regions of Russia are given. Introductory notes concerning systematic position and morphology of Dolichopodidae are also given. Paper book can be ordered from author.
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Everybody ordering a paper copy will get a gift, i.e., Doli Phototheque on CD laser disk, - free supplement to A checklist and keys to North European genera and species of Dolichopodidae (Diptera).
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Phototheque contains more than 2000 photos of Doli's imago for about 350 common and rare species. Their quality is more or less moderate, sometimes bad (sorry). Basic lay-out includes photos of habitus, antenna, wing, hypopygium and/or other male secondary sexual characters. A few photos of live flies are included; thanks to amateur entomologists who presented them for the Doli Homepage (Phototheque): http://www.doli.b....
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Regularly updated CD disk is available along with paper book only.
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Best wishes,

Igor Grichanov

All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection,
Podbelskogo 3, St.Petersburg-Pushkin, 196608, Russia.
Email:


Posted by Igor Grichanov on 05-11-2007 11:56
#3

The book along with the Phototheque may be now downloaded from DipteraInfo site.

Posted by crex on 05-11-2007 12:31
#4

Good job, Igor! ... and thanks for making it available as a PDF! Cool

Posted by Susan R Walter on 06-11-2007 13:34
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Igor

This is wonderfully generous of you - thank you Smile

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 07-11-2007 18:19
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great stuff! Thank you very much, Igor! Smile