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** Löbl, I. & A. Smetana (eds): Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. 24 x 17 cm. Hardback. Customers in North America should order this series from ISBS.
** Vol. 1: Archostemata-Myxophaga-Adephaga.
2003. 819 pages. ISBN 87-88757-73-0. 
EUR 140.00 / US$ 196.00 / DKK 980.00.
** Vol. 2: Hydrophiloidea-Staphylinoidea.
2004.  942 pages.Hardback. ISBN 87-88757-74-9.         
EUR 155.00 / US$ 216.00 / DKK 1080.00.  
** Vol. 3: Scarabaeoidea, Scirtoidea, Dascilloidea, Buprestoidea and Byrrhoidea.
2006. 690 pages. Hardback. ISBN 87-88757-59-5. 
EUR 123.00 / US$ 172.00 / DKK 860.00.
** Vol. 4: Elateroidea, Derodontoidea, Bostrichoidea, Lymexyloidea, Cleroidea and Cucujoidea. 2007. 935 pages. ISBN 87-88757-67-6.  EUR 155.00 / US$ 216.00 / DKK 1080.00.
** Vol. 5: Tenebrionoidea. 2008.  670 pages. ISBN 87-88757-84-6.   EUR 123.00 / US$ 172.00 / DKK 860.00. 
** Vol. 6: Cerambycidae, Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae, Bruchidae and Chrysomelidae. Publication late 2009. Approx. 750 pages. ISBN 978-87-88757-84-2. . . . . . . . EUR 126.00 / US$ 196.00 / DKK 880.00. 

A comprehensive work covering the about 100,000 species of Coleoptera known to occur in the Palaearctic Region. The complete work is planned for 8 volumes that will be published in intervals of about 18 months. The information provided for each species will be the following: Primary taxonomic information of all available names in the genus and species levels published by the end of 1999. The taxonomic information below subfamily will be organized alphabetically. The type species of genera and subgenera, incl. synonyms, are given. The area covered also includes  the Arabian Peninsula, Himalayas and China. The distributional data of species and subspecies is given per country. Detailed distributional information for strict endemics is given. Introduced species are indicated. The catalogue is a collective work of about one hundred coleopterists from Europe, Japan, America and Australia.
Indices for volumes 1-5.

   
   
 

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