A Classification Of The Lepidoptera Based On Characters Of The Pupa (1915)

A Classification of the Lepidoptera Based on Characters of the Pupa is a scientific book written by Edna Mosher and published in 1915. The book is focused on the classification of Lepidoptera, which is a large order of insects that includes butterflies and moths. Mosher's classification system is based on the physical characteristics of the pupa stage of the insect's life cycle. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Lepidoptera classification. Mosher provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the different types of pupae, including their size, shape, color, and other physical features. She also discusses the evolution and development of Lepidoptera and provides a historical overview of previous classification systems. Overall, A Classification of the Lepidoptera Based on Characters of the Pupa is a comprehensive and detailed guide to the classification of Lepidoptera based on the physical characteristics of their pupae.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.