As scientist I published a number of papers, reviews and letters
and continue to do so. Arachnology is the main theme of the titles.
In addition I have edited, designed and facilitated the production
of a number of books as part of my position at the Booth Museum of
Natural History Brighton.
Legg, G. 1971. The Comparative and Functional morphology of the
genitalia of the British pseudoscorpiones. Ph. D. Thesis, Univ. of
Manchester.
Legg, G. 1973a. Spermatophores formation in the pseudoscorpion
Chthonius ischnocheles (Chthonidae). J. zool Lond. 170,
367-374.
Legg, G. 1973b. The structure of encysted sperm of some British
Pseudoscorpiones (Arachnida). J. zool. Lond. 170, 429-440.
Legg, 6. 1974a. An account of the genital musculature of
pseudoscorpions (Arachnida). Bull. BriL arachnol. Soc. 3(2),
38-41.
Legg, G. 1974b. A generalised account of the female genitalia
and associated glands of pseudoscorpion (Arachnida). Bull. BriL
arachnol. Soc. 3(2), 42-48.
Legg, G. 1974c. A generalised account of the male genitalia and
associated glands of pseudoscorpion (Aradnida). Bull. Brit.
arachnol. Soc. 3(3), 66-74.
Legg, G. 1974d. The genitalia and accessory glands of the
pseudoscorpion Cheiridium museorum (Cheiridiidae). J. zool.
Lond. 175, 323-339.
Legg, G. 1975a. The genitalia and associated glands of five
British species belonging to the family Chthonidae (Arachnida). J.
zool. Lond. 177, 99-121.
Legg, G. 1975b. The genitalia and associated glands of five
British species belonging to the Neobisiidae (Arachnida). J. zooL
Lond. 177, 123-151.
Legg, G. 1975c. The possible significance of spermathicae in
pseudoscorpions (Arachnida). Bull. Brit. arachnol. Soc. 3(4),
91-95.
Legg, G. 1975d. Spermatophore formation in pseudoscorpions.
Proc. 6th mt. Arachn. Congr. Amsterdam 1975, 141-144.
Legg, G. 1975 Sperm transfer and mating in Ricinoides
hanseni (sp.nov.) (Ricinulei: Arachnida), J. Zool Lond. 182,
51-61
Legg, G. 1976a The external morphology of immature stages of
Ricinoides karschi (Arachnida, Ricinulei). Bull. Br.
arachol. Soc. 3(9), 243-248
Legg, G. 1976b The external morphology of a new species of
ricinuleid (Arachnida) from Sierra Leone. Zool J. Lond. Soc. 59,
1-58
Legg, G. 1977a Two new ricinuleids from W. Africa (Arachnida:
Ricinulei) with a key to the adults of the genus Ricinoides.
Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 4(2), 89-99
Legg, G. 1977b The status of Ricinoides plebejus and a
note on R. afezelii (Ricinulei: Arachnida). Bull. Br. arachnol.
soc. 4(3), 51-61
Legg, G. 1978 A note on the diversity of world Lepidoptera
(Rhopalocera). Biol.. J. Linn. Soc. London 10, 343-347
Legg, G. 1978 Un-natural History of an English County. Booth Museum of Natural History, Brighton.
Legg, G. 1981a Book review: Nature in Downland, Futura Edition,
W.H. Hudson in Sussex Trust for Nat. Cons. Bull, Summer 1981
Legg, G. 1981b Book review: Provisional atlas of the Arachnida
of the British Isles: Part 1 Pseudoscorpiones, P.E. Jones 1980, in
J. Nat. Hist.
Legg, G. 1982a Monograph of Arthur Hall's Nymphalidae of the
World. fiche: 53 volumes
Legg, G. 1982b Some Ricinulei (Arachnida) from Ivory Coast,
including a new species and a note on the immature stages of
Ricinoides westermanni (Hansen & Sorensen). Revue
suissse Zool. 89 (2), 287-296
Legg, G. 1983a Delusory parasitosis. Newls. BCG 3(5),
240-244
Legg, G. 1983b Review: Chemicals in Conservation, Clydesdale, A.
in Museums Journal 83 (1), 101
Legg, G. 1983c Book review: British Red Data Book No 1, Vascular
Plants, in Mueums Journal 83 (2/3) Sep-Dec 1983, 174-145
Legg, G. 1984 Book review: The Moths & Butterflies of Great
Britain & Ireland vol 10. Nocutidae (Part II) and Agaristidae.
Museums Journal, June 1984
Legg, G. 1987a Proposed taxonomic changes to the British
pseudoscorpion fauna (Arachnida). Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 7 (6),
179-182
Legg, G. 1987b 'Mothballs' and other insecticides used in insect
collections. AES Bull. 46, 109-111
Legg, G. 1987c The Booth Museum of Natural History and the
Eurpoean Year of the Environment, The Royal Pavilion & Museums
Review 1987, 3, 6
Legg, G. 1987d Dragonflies - Through the Lens, The Royal
Pavilion & Museums Review 1987, 2, 3
Legg, G. 1988a Pseudoscorpions, Synopses of the British Fauna
(New Series), Linn. Soc. 159 pp.
Legg, G. & Pabs-garnon, E.B. 1988b The life history of a
tropical forest cyphophthalmid from Sierra Leone (Arachnida,
Opiliones). Proc. XI Eur. Arachn. Coll., Berlin 1988, 222-230.
Jarzembowski Ed & Legg, G. 1989a A buried beach under the
A259. Martello Magazine, Seaford Museum of Local History 3 (3) Sept
1989, 7
Jarzembowski Ed & Legg, G.. 1989b A buried beach under the
A259. Newsletter, Brighton & Hove Geological Society 13,
4-5
Legg, G. 1990a Parogovia pabsgarnoni, sp.n. (Arachnida,
Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) from Sierra Leone, with notes on other
African species of Parogovia. Bull. Br. arcahnol.Soc 8(4),
113-121)
Legg, G. 1990b Wildlife bebeath the waves, The Royal Pavilion
& Museums Review, 1990, 2, 3
Legg, G. 1990c Honeybees Galore, The Royal Pavilion &
Museums Review, 1990, 2, s
Curcic, B.P.M. & Legg, G. 1990d On the identity of some taxa
assigned to the genus Roncocreagris Mahnert (Neobisiidae,
Pseudoscorpiones). Acta Biologica, Jugosl, akad, znan. i umjet. 15
(2), 8-24
Penn, D. & Legg, G. 1990e Museums and Firearms. Museums
Journal, March 1990, 41-43
Legg, G. 1991a Book Review: Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida,
by Mark Harvey. Newsl. Br. arachnol. Soc. 61
Legg, G. 1991b Pseudoscorpions, in British Red Data Book: 3.
Invertebrates other than insects. 121-126
Legg, G. 1992 Moths at the Booth Museum, The Royal Pavilion
& Museums Review 1992, 2,16
Curcic, B. , Dimitrijevic, R.N. & Legg, G. 1994a
Malformation in Pseudoscorpions. Arch Biol, Sci, Belgrade, 47
(3-4), 77-100
Curcic, B. & Legg, G. 1994b New or little-known species of
Roncus L.Koch, 1873 (Pseudoscorpiones, Neobisiidae) from the
former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (Frym). Arch Biol, Sci,
Belgrade, 46 (3-4), 137-152
Legg, G. 1994c When is a walking stick not a walking stick, The
Royal Pavilion & Museums Review, 1994, 2, 12
Curcic, B.P.M., Dumitrigevic, R.N. & Legg, G. 1995
Malformations in Pseudoscorpions, Arach Biol. Sci., Belgrade 47(34)
77-100
Judson , M. & Legg, G. 1996 Discovery of the pseudoscorpion
Larca larta (Garypoidea, Larcidae) in Britain. Bull. Br.
arachnol. Soc, 10 (6), 205-210
O'Connor, J, & Legg, G. 1997 A Review of the Irish
Pseudoscorpions, Bull. Irish biolgeog. Soc.
Letters and Last Word, Newscientist, a number of
contributions
Present studies
Some Falkland Island Pseudoscorpions, Bull Br. arachnol soc.
A new species of spider in amber from the Isle of Wight
A redescription of Schizomus africanus (Arachnida) Bull
Br. arachnol. Soc.
A giant species of pseudoscorpion from Afiganistan Bull Br.
arachnol. Soc.
Sussex Marine Algae - Distribution, and Atlas
Books
edited, put together or designed
Sussex Plant Atlas, Hall, P.C., 1980, Booth Museum of
Natural History/Brighton Borough Council ISBN
0-9052372-6-4
Sussex Plant Atlas Supplement, Briggs, M., 1990, Booth
Museum of Natural History/Brighton Borough Council ISBN
0-948733-14-9
History of Sussex Butterflies & Moths, Pratt, C.R., ,
Booth Museum of Natural History/Brighton & Hove Council
ISBN
Atlas of Sussex Mosses, Lichens Liverworts, Rose, F.,
Stern, R.C. & Copp, D.J., 1991Booth Museum of Natural
History/Brighton Borough Council ISBN 0-948723-15-7
History of Sussex Plants, Smith, U. & Howard, E.,
1997, Booth Museum of Natural History/Brighton Borough Council ISBN
0-948723-33-5
Habitats & Vegetation of Sussex, Rose, F., 1995,
Booth Museum of Natural History/Brighton Borough Council ISBN
0-948723-24-6
A Revised History of the Butterflies and Moths of Sussex, on Compact Disc,
Colin R. Pratt FRES 1999; 2917pp, maps, plates, figures, graphs
Booth Museum of Natural History/Brighton & Hove
Council