Blue-crowned Parakeets, Aratinga acuticauda. There are probably four species of parakeet that have established populations in the south of England, probably descendants from accidental or deliberate releases of captive birds.

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Entomology library

Library information and enquiries

Entomology Library relocation to Wandsworth, London

The Entomology Library is now at 75 Kimber Road, Wandsworth, London SW18 4NX

We look forward to welcoming you to our new facilities in Wandsworth. The nearest mainline railway station is Earlsfield and the nearest tube station is Southfields (on the Wimbledon branch of the District Line). The nearest bus routes are the 156, 44 and 270.

Painting of butterflies

The Entomology Library provides a comprehensive coverage of most aspects of entomology including insect taxonomy, nomenclature and world faunas. On a selective basis the collection also includes agricultural, medical and veterinary literature, insect physiology, the history of entomology and biographical material. The Library has responsibility for the Arachnid book collection, which includes spiders, millipedes, mites and ticks.


Enquiries
Entomology Library
Natural History Museum, Wandsworth
75 Kimber Road
Wandsworth
London
SW18 4NX

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7942 5751
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7942 5559
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