Excerpt from A Synonymic Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera (Moths.), Vol. 1: Sphinges and Bombyces The only previous general catalogue of Moths is that compiled by the late Francis Walker, and published by the Trustees of the British Museum from 1854 to 1866, in 35 small volumes. It included descriptions of species, and very full references to the literature of the subject. This work, though useful and fairly complete at the time it was issued, is now out of date and nearly out of print and the want of a more recent ...
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Excerpt from A Synonymic Catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera (Moths.), Vol. 1: Sphinges and Bombyces The only previous general catalogue of Moths is that compiled by the late Francis Walker, and published by the Trustees of the British Museum from 1854 to 1866, in 35 small volumes. It included descriptions of species, and very full references to the literature of the subject. This work, though useful and fairly complete at the time it was issued, is now out of date and nearly out of print and the want of a more recent general catalogue of Moths has been felt for some time. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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