9780217872959

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: AUTHORITIES. NORTH AMEEICAN NEUROPTERA. Bartram, John.?Observations on the Dragon-Fly, or Libellula of Pennsylvania. Philos. Transact. 1750, XLVI, 323. Observations upon the metamorphosis of the Odonata in general. Blanchard, Emile.?Histoire naturelle des Inseotes, etc. Paris, 1840, 1841, etc. 3 vols. 150 pi. Contains description of some typical forms from N. America, bnt no new species. Lea planches dans Cuvier regne animal, edit. Masson, 1836?1846, 8vo. Corydalis cornvta and Chauliodes pectinicornis are figured in this work. Browne, Patrice.?The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica. London, 1789 (1756), fol. pp. 437. Four species of Odonata are mentioned: 1. Tota viridis; 2. Fnsca tenuis, ad oonlos et annm coernleo-nitens; 3. Maxima rufula, pectore crassiori; 4. Tenuior tola coerulea. These insects are very common in Jamaica. Burmeister, Hermann.?Handbnch der Entomologie. Neurop- tera, II, Part I. Berlin, 1839, Svo. 60 species from N. America are described in this work; 36 of them are new. Zoologischer Hand Atlas. Berlin, 1836?1843. Fol., 41 pi. Termes Jlavipes and its nympha are figured. (I have examined the types of Mr. Bnrmeister.) i t'oquefoert, Ant. Jon.?ninstratio iconographica insectomm qua in museis parisinis observavit J. C. Fabrioius. Paris, 1799?1804. Fol., 30 pi. Libellula eponina figured. Curtis, John.?Description of the Insects brought home by Commander James Clark. Ross's Second Voyage. App. Nat. Hist. 1831, 4to. ? pi. 1'inodes hirtipes described. Drury, Drew.?Illustrations of Natural History, etc. London, 1770 ?1782, 4to. 3 vols. (ed. Westwood, 1837). Several species are figured and described. . Duncan, J.?Introduction to Entomology. London, 1840. 8vo., ?pi. Libellula axillena figured by Mr. Westwood. Erichson, Fr. W....

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9780217872959

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0217872956

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