Author: Nikolskaya, M. N.
Title: Chalcidoidea of the SSSR. Chal'cidy fauny SSSR (Chalcidoidea).
Description: Moskva, Akademia NAUK, 1952. Large 8vo (25.7 x 17.0 cm). 576 pp.; numerous text figures. Publisher's printed half cloth over printed boards. = A well-illustrated monograph covering 24 families of parasitic wasps, and including the description and illustration of several new taxa. The chalcidoid or chalcid wasps are of enormous importance as biological control agents, in particular as an ecology-friendly, effective alternative for pesticides. Binding a bit worn, especially at the edges. Library stamps on pastedowns and endpapers only, otherwise very good, clean. Very uncommon.

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