Material for a Compilation of Entomological Literature in Guyana

Last updated: 4/4/98 (218 references)

Thanks to Larry Hribar, Scott Miller and Neil D. Springate for helping with compiling this preliminary bibliography.

Additions most welcome, please contact Yves Basset at tropbos@guyana.net.gy

Achterberg, C. Van. 1977. Opius (Phlebosema) hydrellivorus spec. nov., a parasite from Hydrellia in rice in Guyana (Hym., Braconidae, Opiinae). Entomologische Berichten 37: 121-124.

Anonymous. 1976. A delphacid planthopper (Delphacodes nigrifacies Muir) - Florida. Cooperative Plant Pest Report 1: 765.

Anonymous. 1994. Carambola fruit fly detected in Guyana. FAO Plant Protection Bulletin 42: 1-2.

Armenta Soto J.L. 1993. Proceedings of a monitoring tour and workshop on integrated pest management of rice in the Caribbean, held in Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago, October 7-11, 1991. CRIN-CIAT-IRRI-IICA-SEA Publication no. 2-93, 152 pp.

Bailey, I.W. 1922. Notes on Neotropical ant-plants. I. Cecropia angulata sp. nov. Botanical Gazette 74: 369-391.

Bailey, I.W. 1923. Notes on Neotropical ant-plants. II. Tachigalia paniculata Aubl. Botanical Gazette 75: 27-41.

Bailey, I.W. 1924. Notes on Neotropical ant-plants. III. Cordia nodosa Lam. Botanical Gazette 77: 39-42.

Banks, N. 1918. The termites of Panama and British Guiana. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 38: 659-667.

Banks, N. 1944. The Psammocharidae (Hymenoptera) taken at Kartabo and other localities in British Guiana. Zoologica 29: 97-112.

Bartlett, K.A. 1938. A search in the Guianas and Trinidad for predatory beetles of the bamboo scale. J. Agr. Univ. Puerto Rico 22: 493-495.

Beal, R.S. Jr. 1978. Review of the dermestid beetle genus Caccoleptus with description of a new species from Colombia (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 80: 171-178.

Becker, V.O. 1974. Un Stenomatidae (Lepidoptera) que barrena los brotes de la balsa, Ochroma lagopus Sw. (Bombacaceae), en Costa Rica. Turrialba 24: 420-422.

Beebe,W. 1925. Studies of a tropical jungle; one quarter of a square mile of jungle at Kartabo, British Guiana. Zoologica 6: 4-193.

Beebe, W. & Fleming, H. 1945. The Sphingidae (moths) of Kartabo, British Guiana, and Caripito, Venezuela. Zoologica 30: 1-6.

Bellotti, A.C. 1983. More on the mealybug: a major cassava pest. Cassava Newsletter 7: 3-4.

Benson, R.B. 1930. Sawflies collected by the Oxford University Expedition to British Guiana, 1929. Annals and magazine of natural history 6: 620-621.

Bodkin, G.E. 1913. Insects injurious to sugar cane in British Guiana, and their natural ennemies. Journal of the Board of Agriculture of British Guiana 7: 29-32.

Bodkin, G.E. 1913. Entomological notes. Journal of the Board of Agriculture of British Guiana 7: 50-52.

Bodkin, G.E. 1914. Appendix III. Report of the economic biologist. Report of the Department of Science and Agriculture (Georgetown) 1912/1913: 10 pp.

Bodkin, G.E. 1915. Appendix III. Report of the economic biologist. Report of the Department of Science and Agriculture (Georgetown) 1913/1914: 11 pp.

Bodkin, G.E. 1915. Appendix III. Report of the economic biologist. Report of the Department of Science and Agriculture (Georgetown) 1914/1915: 11 pp.

Bodkin, G.E. 1917. Notes on some British Guiana Hymenoptera. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 1917: 297-321.

Bodkin, G.E. 1919. Notes on the Coleoptera of British Guiana. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 55: 264-272.

Boving, A.G. 1921. The larvae and pupae of the social beetles Coccidotrophus socialis (Schwarz and Barber) and Eunausibius wheeleri (Schwarz and Barber) with remarks on the taxonomy of the family Cucujidae. Zoologica 3: 197-221.

Brindle, A. 1968. The Dermaptera of Surinam and other Guyanas. Studies on the Fauna of Suriname and other Guyanas 10: 1-60.

Bruce, C.O., Kingin, T.D., Yolles, S.F. & Graham, A.E. Jr. 1943. Report on the species of Anopheles in British Guiana. Am. J. Trop. Med. 23: 1-9.

Brues, C.T. 1921. A new Blepyrus . Zoologica 3: 229-230.

Brues, C.T. 1923. Termitobracon, a termitophilous braconid from British Guiana. Zoologica 3: 426-432.

Brues, C.T. 1923. Two myrmecophilous Phoridae from British Guiana. Zoologica 3: 435-440.

Brues, C.T. & Richardson, C.H. 1913. Descriptions of new parasitic Hymenoptera from British Guiana. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 32: 485-503.

Calvert, P.P. 1948. Odonata (dragonflies) of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana. Zoologica 33: 47-87.

Cameron, P. 1911. On the Hymenoptera of the Georgetown Museum, British Guiana. Timehri, n.s. 1: 153-186.

Cameron, P. 1911. On the Hymenoptera of the Georgetown Museum, British Guiana, Part II. Timehri, n.s. 1: 306-330.

Cameron, P. 1912. On the Hymenoptera of the Georgetown Museum, British Guiana. Part III. The Marabuntas or wasps. Timehri, n.s. 2: 207-231.

Cameron, P. 1912. On the Hymenoptera of the Georgetown Museum, British Guiana. Part IV. The Fossorial Hymenoptera. Timehri, n.s. 2: 412-440.

Cameron, P. 1913. On the Hymenoptera of the Georgetown Museum, British Guiana. Part V. Timehri, n.s. 3: 105-137.

Carporiacco, L. di. 1948. Arachnida of British Guiana collected in 1931 and 1936 by Professors Beccari and Romiti. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 118: 607-747.

Carporiacco, L. di. 1947. Diagnosi prelimari de specie nuove di aracnidi della Guiana Britannica raccolte dai professori Beccari e Romiti. Monitore Zool. Ital. 56: 20-34.

Caudell, A.N. 1909. A new mantis from British Guiana. Zoologica 1: 123-124.

Chamberlin, R.V. 1923. On four termitophilous millipeds from British Guiana. Zoologica 3: 411-421.

Chamberlin, R.V. 1950. Neotropical Chilopods and Diplopods in the collections of the Department of Tropical Research, New York Zoological Society. Zoologica 35: 133-144.

Charles, L.J. 1959. Observations on Knopheles (Kerteszia) bellator D. & K. in British Guiana. Am. J. Trop. Med. 8: 160-167.

Chaudhry, M.Q. & Price, N.R. 1992. Comparison of the oxidant damage induced by phosphine and the uptake and tracheal exchange of 32P-radiolabelled phosphine in the susceptible and resistant strains of Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae). Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 42: 167-179.

Cherrett, J.M. 1968. The foraging behavior of Atta cephalotes (Hymenoptera Formicidae). I. Foraging pattern and plant species attacked in tropical rain forest. Journal of Animal Ecology 37: 387-403.

Cherrett, J.M. 1972. Some factors involved in the selection of vegetable substrate by Atta cephalotes (L.) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in tropical rain forest. Journal of Animal Ecology 41: 647-660.

Cherrett, J.M. 1983. Resource conservation by the leaf-cutting ants and Atta cephalotes in tropical rain forest. In: Tropical Rain Forest Ecology and Management (eds S.L. Sutton, T.C. Whitmore & A.C. Chadwick), pp. 253-265. Blackwell, Oxford.

Cherrett, J.M., Pollard G.V. & Turner J.A. 1974. Preliminary observations on Acromyrmex landolti (For.) and Atta laevigata (Fr. Smith) as pasture pests in Guyana. Tropical Agriculture 51: 69-74.

Cleare, L.D. 1915. A note on the recent attack of Brassolis sophorae. Journal of the Board of Agriculture of British Guiana 8: 86-87.

Cleare, L.D. 1915. A butterfly injurious to coconut palms in British Guiana. Bulletin of entomological Research 6: 273-278.

Cleare, L.D. 1918. Insect homes. Timehri 5 (third series): 41-47.

Cleare, L.D. 1919. Insect camouflage. Timehri 6 (third series): 136-144.

Cleare, L.D. 1921. Butterfly migrations in British Guiana. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 1920: 331-339.

Cleare, L.D. 1923. Insect notes. Journal of the Board of Agriculture of British Guiana 16: 40-41.

Cleare, L.D. 1924. A note on the control of the coconut caterpillar. Journal of the Board of Agriculture of British Guiana 17: 159-162.

Cleare, L.D. 1925. Appendix V. Report on the Department of Science and Agriculture (Georgetown) 1923: 47-51.

Cleare, L.D. 1926. On the life-history of Caligo ilioneus ilioneus Cram. (Lep. Morphidae). Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 74: 361-366.

Cleare, L.D. 1929. Entomological division. Annual report. 1928. Agricultural Journal of British Guiana 2: 217-221.

Cleare, L.D. 1929. Butterfly migrations in British Guiana II. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 77: 251-264.

Cleare, L.D. 1930. The destruction of coushi ants (Atta sp.) with carbon bisulphide. Agricultural journal of British Guiana3: 24-27.

Cleare, L.D. & Squire, F.A. 1934. The coconut caterpillar, Brassolis sophorae L. (Lep. Brassolidae) in British Guiana. Agricultural Journal of British Guiana 5: 166-199.

Cock, M.J.W. (ed) 1985. A review of biological control of pests in the Commonwealth Caribbean and Bermuda up to 1982. Commonwealth Institute of Biological Control Technical Communication No. 9. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Farnham Royal, Slough, England. xii+ 218 pp.

Cock, M.J.W. 1985. A review of biological control of pests in the Commonwealth Caribbean and Bermuda up to 1982. Technical Communication No. 9, Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux; Farnham Royal; United Kingdom. xii + 218 pp.

Cockerell, T.D.A. 1916. Some bees from British Guiana. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 24: 1-3.

Cockerell, T.D.A. 1918. Bees from British Guyana. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 38: 685-690.

Collins, M.S. 1979. Kartabo revisited: termite studies in Guyana. Sociobiology 4: 211-213.

Cox, J.M. & Williams, D.J. 1981. An account of cassava mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) with a description of a new species. Bull. Ent. Res. 71: 247-258.

Crane, J. 1943. Spiders of the families Lyssomanidae and Salticidae (Magoninae) from British Guiana and Venezuela. Zoologica 28: 125-138.

Crane, J. 1945. Spiders of the family Salticidae from British Guiana and Venezuela. Zoologica 30: 33-42.

Curran, C.H. 1934. The Diptera of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana, with descriptions of new species from other British Guiana localities. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 66: 287-532.

Davis, T.A.W. 1961. Butterfly migrations in British Guiana. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London A 36: 49-56.

De Leon, D. 1965. New Tenuipalpidae (false spidermites) from British Guiana with notes on four described species. Florida Entomologist 48: 65-75.

De Leon, D. 1965. Ten new species of Phytoseius (Pennaseius) from Mexico, Trinidad and British Guiana, with a key to species (Acarina: Phytoseiidae). Entomologicalk News 76: 11-21.

De Leon, D. 1966. Phytoseiidae of British Guyana with keys to species (Acarina: Mesostigmata). Studies on the Fauna of Suriname and other Guyanas 8: 81-102.

Desutter-Grandcolas, L. 1992. Les Phalangopsidae neotropicaux (Orthoptera: Grylloidea) II. Le groupe des Aclodae. Annales de la Societé Entomologique de France 28: 171-199.

Duodu, Y.A. 1993. Agricultural Insects of Guyana. National Agricultural Research Institute, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, Guyana. 226 pp.

Duodu Y.A., Thompson W. 1992. Management of ant-mealybug complex in pineapple fields in Guyana. FAO Plant Protection Bulletin 40: 82-88.

Duodu Y.A., Munroe, L. & Thompson, W.W. 1994. A review of the biological control project of the coconut caterpillar Brassolis sophorae (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in Guyana. In: Annual Review Conference Proceedings. 1992, October 20-23 (eds J. Seaton et al.), pp. 136-140. National Agricultural Research Institute, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, Guyana.

Duffy, E.A.J. 1960. A monograph of the immature stages of Neotropical timber beetles (Cerambycidae). British Museum (natural History), London.

Dyar, H.G. 1910. New species of Lepidoptera from British Guiana. Zoologica 1: 125-138.

Dyar, H.G. 1917. Miscellaneous new American Lepidoptera. Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 5: 65-69.

Edwards, F.W. 1934. Oxford Expedition to British Guiana, 1929: Diptera Nematocera. Annals and magazine of natural history 14: 632-635.

Emerson, A.E. 1925. The termites of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana. Zoologica 6: 1-459.

Emerson, A.E. 1926. Development of a soldier of Nasutitermes (Constrictotermes) cavifrons (Holmgren) and its phylogenetic significance. Zoologica 7: 69-100.

Emerson, A.E. 1935. Termitophile distribution and quantitative characters as indicators of physiological speciation in British Guiana termites (Isoptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 28: 369-395.

Faran, M.E. 1980. Mosquito studies (Diptera: Culicidae). XXXIV. A revision of the Albimanus Section of the subgenus Nyssorhynchus of Anopheles. Contrib. Am. Entomol. Inst. 15: 1-215.

Felt, E.P. 1921. A new Diadiplosis. Zoologica 3: 225-226.

Fernald, H.T. 1942. The Ampulicidae and Specidae (Sphecinae) taken at Kartabo and other localities in British Guiana (Hymenoptera). Zoologica 27: 29-32.

Fisher, W.S. 1944. New American Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) from British Guiana and Costa Rica. Zoologica 29: 1-2.

Fleming, H. 1945. The Saturnioidea (moths) of Kartabo, British Guiana, and Caripito, Venezuela. Zoologica 30: 73-80.

Fleming, H. 1949. The Pericopidae (moths) of Kartabo, British Guiana, and Caripito, Venezuela. Zoologica 34: 19-20.

Fleming, H. 1950. The Eurochromiidae (moths) of Kartabo, British Guiana, and Caripito, Venezuela. Zoologica 35: 209-216.

Folsom, J.W. 1921. A new Entomobrya. Zoologica 3: 237-238.

Folsom, J.W. 1923. Termitophilous Apterygota from British Guiana. Zoologica 3: 383-402.

Forbes, T.M. 1929. Variation in Junonia lavinia (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae). Journal of the New york Entomological Society 36: 305-320.

Forbes, T.M. 1944. Substitute food-plants. Entomologist's Record and Journal of variation 56: 8.

Forno, I.W. & Bourne, A.S. 1984. Studies in South America of arthropods on the Salvinia auriculata complex of floating ferns and their effects on S. molesta. Bulletin of Entomological Research 74: 609-621.

Funk, V. A. 1997. Using collection data and GIS to examine biodiversity information levels in Guyana. In: Global Genetics Resources: Access, Ownership, and Intellectual Property Rights, (eds K.E. Hoagland & A.Y. Rossman), pp. 117-128. Association of Systematics Collections, Washington.

Funkhouser, W.D. 1942. Membracidae (Homoptera) from British Guiana. Zoologica 27: 125-129.

Giglioli, G. 1948. The transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti by Anopheles darlingi in the American tropics. Am. J. Trop. Med. 28: 71-85.

Giglioli, G. 1948. Malaria, Filiariasis and Yellow Fever in British Guiana. The Daily Chronicle, Ltd., Georgetown.

Graham, V.E. 1954. Notes on the life histories of some butterflies of B. G. Timehri 33: 17-22.

Hall, A. 1940. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Rhopalocera (butterflies) of British Guiana. British Guiana Department of Agriculture Entomological Bulletin 3: 1-88. Reprinted from Agricultural Journal of British Guiana 10: 25-41, 96-104, 146-169, 215-252 (1939).

Hammond, D.S., Schouten, A., van Tienen, L., Weijerman, M. & Brown, V.K. 1994. The importance of being a forest animal: implications for Guyana's timber trees. In: Annual Review Conference Proceedings. 1992, October 20-23 (eds J. Seaton et al.), pp. 144-151. National Agricultural Research Institute, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, Guyana.

Harper, W. 1888. The beetles of British Guiana. Timehri 2: 62-84.

Harvey, A.W. 1983. Schistocerca piceifrons (Walker) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), the swarming locust of tropical America: a review. Bulletin of Entomological Research 73: 171-184.

Haviland, M.D. 1925. The Membracidae of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana. Zoologica 6: 229-290 + errata.

Haviland, M.D. 1931. The Reduviidae of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana. Zoologica 7: 129-154.

Haywood, P.J., Lancaster, B., Eastwood, D. 1996. Insects associated with, and some diseases of, Rottboellia cochinchinensis (Lour.) W.D. Clayton in Guyana. Proceedings of the West Indies Sugar Technologists XXV Conference, Belize, 18-12 April 1994. 1996, 101-111.

Im Thurn, E.F. 1884. A point in the psychology of ants. Timehri 3: 363-366.

Johnson, N.F. 1990. Telenomus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) egg parasites of Erinnyis ello (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 92: 306-309.

Kennard, C.P. 1965. Control of leaf-cutting ants (Atta spp.) by fogging. Expl. Agric. 1: 237-240.

Khan, M.S. 1971. Sugar cane leaf scald investigations January - July 1971. Sugarcane Pathologists' Newsletter 7: 8-9.

Le Pelley, R.H. 1968. Pests of coffee. London, Longmans., 590 pp.

Lindsey, A.W. 1928. Hesperioidea from Kartabo district of British Guiana. Jour. Sci. Labs. Denison Univ. (Denison, Iowa) 23: 231-235.

Linthicum, K.J. 1988. A revision of the Argyritarsis Section of the subgenus Nyssorhynchus of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae). Mosq. Syst. 20: 101-271.

Mann, W.M. 1923. New genera and species of termitophilous Coleoptera from northern South America. Zoologica 3: 323-366.

Marsh, P.M. 1982. Descriptions of two new species of Heterospilus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from South America. Boletin de Entomologia Venezolana 2: 57-60.

McIndoo, N.E. 1923. Glandular structure of the abdominal appendages of a termite guest (Spirachtha). Zoologica 3: 367-381.

McIntire, S.J. Notes on some of the scale insects inimical to vegetation, found in the Botanical Gardens, Georgetown, British Guiana. Timehri 3 (new series): 308-313.

Mello-Leitao, C.F. 1948. ContribuiÁao ao conchecimento da fauna AraneolÛgica da Guianas. An. Acad. Bras. Cienc. (Rio) 20: 151-196.

Metcalf, Z.P. 1945. Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana. Zoologica 30: 125-143.

Metcalf, Z.P. 1949. Tettigellidae and Gyponidae (Homoptera) of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana. Zoologica 34: 259-279.

Mickel, C.E. 1952. The Mutilidae (wasps) of British Guiana. Zoologica 37: 105-150.

Mohanasundaram, M. & Muniappan, R. 1990. On the eriophyid fauna of Trinidad and Guyana: description of a new genus and species (Acari: Eriophyidae). International Journal of Acarology16: 59-62.

Moore, H.W.B. 1912. General report on insect pests for the year 1911 to Messrs. Curtis, Campbell & Co. And Messrs. Booker Bros., McConnell & Co. Demerara, "The Argosy" Company, Limited, 23 pp.

Moore, H.W.B. 1912. Ways and habits of caterpillars. Timehri 2 (third series): 197-206.

Moore, H.W.B. 1913. The planter's insect friends. Timehri 3 (third series): 33-42.

Moore, H.W.B. 1915. A list of the insects affecting sugar-cane in British Guiana. Timehri 3 (third series): 305-310.

Morrison, H. 1922. On some trophobiotic Coccidae from British Guiana. Psyche 29: 132-152.

Morrison, H. 1923. On three apparently new species of Termitaphis (Hem. Het.). Zoologica 3: 403-408.

Mosely, M.E. 1929. Trichoptera and Ephemeroptera of British Guiana, with special reference to the Oxford University Expedition to British Guiana. Entomologist 64: 169-170.

Munroe, L.A. 1993. The status of biosystematics in Guyana. In Proceedings of the Caribbean LOOP Planning Meeting, Santo Domingo, 26-27 November 1993 (eds T. Jones & M.A. Cook), pp. 22-26. CAB International, London.

Munroe, L. 1994. An integrated strategy for controlling Citrus tristeza virus. Part 1: Citrus aphid survey. In: Annual Review Conference Proceedings. 1992, October 20-23 (eds J. Seaton et al.), pp. 141-143. National Agricultural Research Institute, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, Guyana.

Munroe, L. & Baker, P. 1993. Distribution and status of leaf-cutting ants in Guyana. National Agricultural Research Institute, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, Guyana.

Osborn, H. 1921. Two Tachigalia Membracids. Zoologica 3: 233-234.

Permaul, D. 1994. Insect storage pests and arthropods of paddy and milled rice in Guyana. In: Annual Review Conference Proceedings. 1992, October 20-23 (eds J. Seaton et al.), pp. 54-62. National Agricultural Research Institute, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, Guyana.

Quashie-Williams C.A. 1991. Introduction of Allorhogas pyralophagus Marsh (Hym.: Brac.) for the biological control of the yellow headed borer, Diatraea centrella (Lep.: Pyral.) in Guyana. Proceedings of the 24th West Indies Sugar Technologists' Conference, Kingston, 8-12 April 1991, pp. 80-87. Sugar Association of the Caribbean; Bridgetown; Barbados

Quelch, J.J. 1887. Do scorpions commit suicide? Timehri 1: 120-122.

Quelch, J.J. 1887. Leaf-cutting ants - Remedy. Timehri 1 (new series): 137-139.

Quelch, J.J. 1890. A fungus-covered moth Timehri 4 (new series): 139-140.

Quelch, J.J. 1890. Scale insects. Timehri 4 (new series): 369-370.

Quelch, J.J. 1891. Palm insects. Timehri 5 (new series): 173-174.

Quelch, J.J. 1891. Sawyer beetle. Timehri 5 (new series): 168-169.

Quelch, J.J. 1891. Occasional notes. Timehri 5 (new series): 168-176.

Quicke, D.L.J. 1994. Myosomatoides gen. nov., (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a Neotropical larval parasitoid of stem-borer pests, Diatraea (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 3: 227-231.

Rai, B.K. 1973. Brassolis sophorae and Castnia daedalus: chemical control of these major pests of coconut in Guyana. Journal of Economic Entomology 66: 177-180.

Rai, B.K. 1973. Spodoptera frugiperda: chemical control in paddy by using ultra-low-volume drift spraying. Journal of Economic Entomology 66: 1287-1289.

Rai, B.K. 1974. Losses caused by the paddy bug and 'red rice' in Guyana. Plant Protection Bulletin, FAO 22: 82-86.

Rai, B.K. 1976. Pest of oil palm and their control. Agricultural Research Guyana 5: 76-78.

Rai, B.K. 1977. Damage to coconut palms by Azteca sp. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and insecticidal control with bait, in Guyana. Bulletin of Entomological Research 67: 175-183.

Rai, B.K. 1978. Cassava: pests in Guyana, insecticidal treatment of planting material and control of pests. Journal of Economic Entomology 71: 152-154.

Rai, B.K. & Badrie, G. 1969. Insect and mite pests of corn and sweet corn in Guyana. Proceedings of the Caribbean Food Crops Society 7: 142-147.

Rai, B.K., Badrie, G., Singh, W. & Pooran, B. 1970. Incidence of stem borer and 'break in stem' in new rice varieties. Agricultural Research, Guyana 4: 135-137.

Rai, B.K. & Sinha, A.K. 1980. Pineapple: chemical control of mealybug and associated ants in Guyana. Journal of Economic Entomology 73: 41-45.

Rambajan, I. 1979. Rice leaf miner damage - a problem in Guyana. International Rice Research Newsletter 4: 17.

Rambajan, I. 1979. Screening for resistance to Rupela albinella in Guyana, South America. International Rice Research Newsletter 4: 11.

Rambajan, I. 1981. Major insect pests of paddy in Guyana. International Rice Research Newsletter 6: 16-17.

Rambajan, I. 1984. Reapparance of Anopheles darlingi Root, 1926 and vivax malaria in a controlled area of Guyana, South America. Trop. Geogr. Med. 36: 61-66.

Rambajan, I. 1984. A note on the distribution of Anopheles allopha Peryassu, 1921 and Anopheles braziliensis Chagas, 1907 in Guyana, South America. Mosq. Syst. 16: 211.

Rambajan, I. 1985. A note on Anopheles epimaculae Dyar & Knab, 1906 from Guyana, South America. Mosq. Syst. 17: 132.

Rambajan, I. 1987. An annotated checklist of the Anopheles of Guyana, South America. Mosq. Syst. 19: 146-161.

Ramirez,N. 1989. Biologia de polinizacion en una comunidad arbustiva tropical de la Alta Guayana Venezolana. Biotropica 21: 319-330.

Richards, P.W. 1934. The American species of the genus Tryoxylon (Hymenopt., Sphecoidea). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 82: 173-362.

Richards, P.W. 1937. Results of the Oxford University Expedition to British Guiana, 1929: Hymenoptera (Sphecoidea) and Bembecidae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 86: 101-118.

Rodway, J. 1911. Butterflies and moths as botanists. Timehri 1 (third series): 130-135.

Room, P.M. 1990. Ecology of a simple plant-herbivore system: biological control of Salvinia. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 5: 74-79.

Sabrosky, C.W . 1974. Eugaurax setigena (Diptera:Chloropidae), a new stem miner in water hyacinth. Florida Entomologist 57: 347-348.

Santis, L. de, Sureda, A.E.G. de, De Santis, L. & De Sureda, A.E.G. 1988. Nota sobre un encirtido neotropical (Hymenoptera) parasitoide de dipteros sirfidos. Anais da Sociedade Entomologica do Brasil17: 217-220.

Sawn, H.C. 1893. Amateur insect collecting in British Guiana. Timehri 7 (new series): 110-116.

Schaus, W. 1940. New species of British Guiana Heterocera. Zoologica 25: 83-88.

Schomburgk, R. 1838. On the ant tree of Guiana (Triplaris americana). Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 264-267.

Schomburgk, R.H. 1840. Observations on the migrations of certain butterflies in British Guiana. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Scociety of London 1840: 15-16.

Schwarz, E.A. & Barber, H.S. 1921. Description of new species of Coleoptera. Zoologica 3: 189-194.

Schwarz, H.F. 1938. The stingless bees (Meliponidae) of British Guiana and some related forms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 74: 437-508.

Schwarz, H.F. 1940. Additional species and records of stingless bees (Meliponidae) from British Guiana. American Museum Novitates 1078: 5-12.

Silvestri, F. 1923. Descriptiones termitum in Anglorum Guiana repertorum. Zoologica 3: 306-321.

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