Lepidoptera Britannica;: sistens digestionem novam insectorum Lepidopterorum quæ in Magna Britannia reperiuntur, ...

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Veneunt apud J. Murray, 1803 - 609 pages
 

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Page 581 - Habitat forte in populo. Imago i. Jul. Populi truncis, at rarissime. Exemplarium unicum quod cepi sedentem solum vidi.
Page 527 - Antenna filiformes, corpore longiores. Palpi quatuor, filiformes, obtusi, pubescentes. Antici breves. Postici elongati, falcatim recurvi. Corpus omni parte gracilissimum, pedibus elongatis, anticis (sedentis) semi-erectis : alis omnibus etiam elongatis...
Page 587 - Parts of the work), having through uncontrollable causes been too long kept back, are here printed exactly as they were then written.
Page 526 - This is at least the third species, which has been named after the great Lepidopterist Hiibner ; but Mr.

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