The Natural History of British Insects;: Explaining Them in Their Several States, with the Periods of Their Transformations, Their Food, Œconomy, &c. Together with the History of Such Minute Insects as Require Investigation by the Microscope. The Whole Illustrated by Coloured Figures, Designed and Executed from Living Specimens, Volume 2 |
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The Natural History of British Insects; Explaining Them in Their Several ... E (Edward) 1768-1837 Donovan No preview available - 2021 |
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Abdomen almoſt alſo Antennæ clavated Antennæ taper aquatic Auguft baſe beautiful black ſpots body BOMBYLIUS MAJOR bright Caterpillars Cerambyx Chryfalis Cicada Cimex Cinnabar Moth Coccinella COLEOPTERA colour common confiderably Degeer Inf deſcribed deſcription diſcovered DYTISCUS eſteemed Fabricius fame figure fingular Firft wings firſt fituations Fly by night fome fpecies fpecimen fpot fuch fuperior furface genus Geoff Gold Spot graſs Head and thorax HEMIPTERA Ichneumon Icon Infects inferior wings July June larva Larvæ leaſt legs LEPIDOPTERA LIBELLULA DEPRESSA Linn Linnæus magnified appearance margin marginella Meloe microſcope minute moft moſt natural fize neceffary obferved Onopordinis orange Papilio PHALENA preſent Pruniella Punctata purple rare reft reſembles SCARABEUS Schaeff ſeveral ſhell Shells ſhort Silpha ſmall ſmaller Spec ſpecies SPECIFIC CHARACTER Sphinx Spider ſpots Spumaria ſtate ſuch Superior wings Syft taken theſe thofe Thorax Thorax black thoſe Tipula Tipuliformis TRICHODA Vorticella yellow