Could someone please recommend a good textbook on invertebrate histology?

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"Biology of the blue crab" by Phyllis Johnson. It's focus is on Crustacea and you may need something more general for other inverts. The world needs a good one. Very few exist.

Claudio R. Lazzari

Insect Histology: Practical Laboratory Techniques, by Pedro Barbosa, Deborah Berry, Christina K. Kary, ISBN: 978-1-444-33695-5, Nov 2014, Wiley

Otherwise, you can look at specific literature for the type of tissue that you are interested on.

Christopher J Coates

Thank you all for your answers - I have stumbled across these books previously. I agree that a comparative volume would be great.