Book	DRAGONFLIES OF NORTH AMERICA by James G. Needham, Minter J. Westfall, Jr., & Michael L. May. 2000. xvi + 940 pp, 561 text figures, 24 color plates (7 x 10 in), cloth. Scientific Publishers, Gainesville FL ISBN 0-945417-94-2
Abstract	The long-awaited monographic revision of the classic "Manual of the Dragonflies of North America", by Needham and Westfall (1955) is revised, including numerous additions and corrections for A total of about 350 species of North American dragonflies (Anisoptera), including all known species from Alaska to northern Mexico and the Greater Antilles. keys to adults and known larvae allow identification these important aquatic insects. The text is completely revised by Westfall and May, with over 200 added figures for all newly discovered species. Numerous illustrations include new full-color paintings for some groups and photographs taken from nature for many more. The book includes an updated checklist to all species, a bibliography, glossary, distribution table, and index. One new species and one new subgenus are described.
Price	**********************OUT OF PRINT I Will begin taking orders for nest edition once I get a projected publication date. Florida residents must add 6.25% sales tax. All funds are US and must be PAID IN ADVANCE by check or money order made payable to "International Odonata Research Institute" or I.O.R.I. All profits will go to the International Odonata Research Institute.. VISA/MC CARD ORDERS use PAYPAL to pay online: Only 3% surcharge (use the formula X/. 97) [if you have a problem with paypal, email me…thanks] Send Order to: I.O.R.I. % Division of Plant Industry, P.O. Box 147100, Gainesville, Fl 32614-7100 USA Attn: Bill Mauffray

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