List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, Vol. 1 - Softcover
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This book presents detailed descriptions and illustrations of specimens in the British Museum's extensive collection of Lepidopterous insects. The intricate detail provides a valuable resource for continued study, and is divided into 12 sections, including numerous sub-sections and footnotes. One of its prominent sections features four detailed sketches that illustrate the appearance of moths in the genus Castnia. The first two of these depict the entire insect from different perspectives, while the last two zoom in on the insect's wing scales and antenna. The author provides different observations, including descriptions of wing patterns, wing sizes, and antenna variations, presenting significant data for further analysis. Another prominent section is dedicated to the genus Hespengaris, with three distinct species getting in-depth description and anatomical documentation of wing patterns and color variation. The book's insightful descriptions and illustrations will be of great value to researchers and enthusiasts alike.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents detailed descriptions and illustrations of specimens in the British Museum's extensive collection of Lepidopterous insects. The intricate detail provides a valuable resource for continued study, and is divided into 12 sections, including numerous sub-sections and footnotes. One of its prominent sections features four detailed sketches that illustrate the appearance of moths in the genus Castnia. The first two of these depict the entire insect from different perspectives, while the last two zoom in on the insect's wing scales and antenna. The author provides different observations, including descriptions of wing patterns, wing sizes, and antenna variations, presenting significant data for further analysis. Another prominent section is dedicated to the genus Hespengaris, with three distinct species getting in-depth description and anatomical documentation of wing patterns and color variation. The book's insightful descriptions and illustrations will be of great value to researchers and enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366288687_0
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