Ronkay L (36 results)

Condition: New. 229, 183 col plates. . HB. NEW. . The third volume in the series is a detailed summary of the impressively large and beautiful Rhopalocera material of the famous Vartian collection of Lepidoptera held in the Natural History Museum, Vienna. This part of the collection is well represented with North African and Mid…

Condition: New. 324, 53 col plates. . HB. NEW. . The second volume of the Fibigeriana Supplement includes 9 individual papers dealing with different groups of the families Noctuidae and Nolidae. The papers of the second volume include the descriptions of altogether 149 new species, 3 new subspecies and 1 new genus of Noctuidae a…

Condition: New. 372, 69 col plates, 332 b/w figs. A4. HB. NEW. . This third volume of the Fibigeriana Supplement series includes, as the first section, the first part of a new series Nolini of the World. The intention of this series is to publish works of genera and generic complexes of the Nolini of the world. The first part in…

Condition: New. 349, 147 col + 54 b/w plates. A4. HB. NEW. . Text French/English. Jacques Plante (1920-2003) achieved outstanding success both as a song writer and a noctuid expert. Through his collecting efforts and acquisitions he built the largest private collection of Noctuidae of the Palearctic and Oriental regions of the l…

Condition: New. 266, 41 col plates, 213 b/w figs. A4. HB. NEW. . The fifth volume of the Fibigeriana Supplement includes 12 individual papers dealing with the taxonomy and biogeography of different Palaearctic Noctuoidea genera. The articles contain descriptions of 27 new species and 7 new subspecies, designations of two neotype…

Condition: New. 281, 48 col plates, 110 genitalia figs. 290x210mm. HB. NEW. . This 7th volume of the Taxonomic Atlas series is the first item dealing with the family Erebidae, providing the revised taxonomy of the rather difficult, Trans-Palaearctic, typically xeromontane-eremic genera Autophila Hübner, [1823] and Apopestes Hübn…

Condition: New. 348, 50 col plates, 150 pages of genitalia photographs. 290x210mm. HB. NEW. . Vol. 1 of a series covering all Eurasian and North African species of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Noctuidae s.l.(Noctuidae, Nolidae, Erebidae, Micronoctuidae, etc.), Notodontidae, Arctiidae (s.l.) and Lymantriidae). A total of 60 volume…

Condition: New. 299, 48 col + 107 b/w plates. 290x210mm. HB. NEW. . The first half of the 10th volume of the Catalogue contains the revision of those large parts of the Psaphidinae which have long been interpreted as members of the subfamily Acronictinae and Xyleninae (the subtribes Diphtherocomina and Nacnina, and certain newly…

Condition: New. 313, 55 col + 114 b/w plates. 290x210mm. HB. NEW. . This 11th volume of the Taxonomic Atlas series consists of the second part on the subfamily Noctuinae, focusing on the revised taxonomy of the Palaearctic genus Eugnorisma along with 18 additional related genera of the tribe Noctuini. Includes the latest taxonom…

This second volume in this series includes six smaller superfamilies of Macrolepidoptera: Lasiocampoidea, Bombycoidea, Drepanoidea, Cossoidea, Zygaenoidea and Hepialoidea. The first, bilingual section of the book provides a general overview of the Vartian Collection harboured in the Natural History Museum, Vienna with colour pho…

The fourth volume of the Fibigeriana Supplement series is the third, revised edition of the Macrolepidoptera of Hungary, a bilingual, up-to-date, annotated checklist and the illustration of all Heterocera and Rhopalocera species known from Hungary in colour. The Noctuoidea part of the book is a direct continuation of the publica…

The fourth part of the Vartian catalogue comprises the complete checklist of the Geometridae taxa collected in North Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Southern Central Asia and the Western Himalayas, with reference to the numbers and countries of origin of the specimens at each taxon; the specimens are illustrated in 87 colour pl…

Eva Vartian is one of the most outstanding lepidopterologists of the 20th century. Her collection is above all renowned because of its species richness and the excellent setting quality of the materials, the majority of which was collected and prepared by herself. The collection contains over 140,000 set specimens (including 440…

Jacques Plante (1920-2003) achieved outstanding success both as a songwriter and a noctuid expert. Through his collecting efforts and acquisitions, he built the largest private collection of Noctuidae of the Palearctic and Oriental regions of the late 20th century. Now housed in the 'Muséum Histoire Naturelle, in Geneva, Switzer…

The first and second volumes of Fibigeriana (published in 2012 and 2013) provided a comprehensive demonstration of the impressively species-rich Noctuoidea, Lasiocampoidea, Bombycoidea, Drepanoidea, Cossoidea, Zygaenoidea and Hepialoidea material of the Vartian Collection. The newly published third item of the series is a detail…

The third volume of the Catalogue contains the revision of the Apamea generic complex. The book includes altogether 16 genera, six of them are newly established (Genoveva, Hoenapamea, Mohapamea, Oriasapamea, Fahejbarna and Pluviapamea). The great majority of the species-rank taxa involved into the volume belong to the genus Apam…

The second volume of the Catalogue contains the revision of the genus Cucullia Schrank, 1802 (sensu stricto). The book includes the genera Cucullia and Calocucullia Ronkay & Ronkay, 1987; these two genera comprise altogether 150 taxa of 126 species. The modern interpretation of the taxonomic content of Cucullia is based on the s…

The third volume of the Fibigeriana Supplement series consists of two major parts. In the first part, the Heterocera Ltd establishes a new monographic series with the name "Nolini of the World". The intention of this series is to publish monographic works of genera and generic complexes of the Nolini orbis terrarum. The first it…

The first volume of the Catalogue provides a revised taxonomic content of the Eurasian and North African Plusiinae genera Erythroplusia Ichinose, 1962, Macdunnoughia Kostrowicki, 1961, Sclerogenia Ichinose, 1973, Antoculeora Ichinose, 1973, Diachrysia (Hübner, [1821]), Euchalcia (Hübner, [1821]), Desertoplusia Klyuchko, 1984, Pl…

The first part of the book is the direct continuation of the volume 3, discussing the genus Shargacucullia. The authors had more than thirty years of expertise on this group but it was even so a great challenge to summarise the taxonomic knowledge on the entire genus, more than a century after the Catalogue of Hampson, the first…

The 7th volume of A Taxonomic Atlas of the Eurasian and North African Noctuoidea is the first item dealing with the family Erebidae, providing the revised taxonomy of the rather difficult, Trans-Palaearctic, typically xeromontane-eremic genera Autophila Hübner, [1823] and Apopestes Hübner, [1823]. The new volume contains 85 text…

The tenth volume is the first within the Taxonomic Atlas series which includes larger groups of two different families. The first half contains the revision of those large parts of the Psaphidinae which have long been interpreted as members of the subfamily Acronictinae and Xyleninae (the subtribes Diphtherocomina and Nacnina, a…