Catalogue Of The Eastern And Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera In The Collection Of The Oxford University Museum

Catalogue Of The Eastern And Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera In The Collection Of The Oxford University Museum

Charles Swinhoe / Baron Thomas de Grey Walsingham / John Hartley Durrant

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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9781247257198
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This meticulous catalogue details the Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera specimens housed in the Oxford University Museum. Compiled by C. Swinhoe, with contributions from Baron Thomas de Grey Walsingham and John Hartley Durrant, the volume focuses specifically on Sphinges and Bombyces, offering a comprehensive overview of these fascinating insect groups.A valuable resource for entomologists, researchers, and historians of science, 'Catalogue Of The Eastern And Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera In The Collection Of The Oxford University Museum' provides detailed descriptions and classifications that reflect the state of lepidopterological knowledge at the time of its publication. This historical record offers insights into the biodiversity of Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera and the development of entomological taxonomy. This book is a significant contribution to the understanding of insect biodiversity and the history of natural history collections.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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