The Entomologist, Volumen26

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Simpkin, Marshall & Company, 1893
 

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Página 249 - By mutual confidence and mutual aid, Great deeds are done, and great discoveries made ; The wise new prudence from the wise acquire, And one brave hero fans another's fire.
Página 16 - Limnas alcippus, the usual West African form of Limnas chrysippus. The upper wings of the specimen were rufous and the lower white, as in the model, and the resemblance in other respects was heightened by the almost total suppression of the black spots in the disc of the upper wings, characteristic of the usual markings of T.
Página 17 - He stated that he believed that nineteen out of twenty larvae of Gcomctridte possessed the power of colour adjustment. Mr. F. Merrifield, the Rev. J. Seymour St. John, and Mr. Jacoby took part in the discussion which ensued. — Mr. F. Merrifield read a paper entitled, "The effects of temperature on the colouring of Pieris napi, Vantssa aialanta, ChrysopHanus phlaas and Ephyra punctata" and exhibited many specimens thus affected.
Página 91 - Blowpipes, 6d. ; Artificial Eyes for Birds and Animals; Label-lists of British Butterflies, 2d. ; ditto of Birds
Página 68 - Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.
Página 300 - Mr. Jacoby, Mr. McLachlan, Mr. Jenner Weir, and Col. Swinhoe continued the discussion. —Mr. E. Meyrick communicated a paper entitled "On a Collection of Lepidoptera from Upper Burma." The author stated that the species enumerated in the paper were collected by SurgeonCaptain Manders whilst on active service in the Shan States and their neighbourhood, shortly after the British annexation of the territory. A discussion followed, in which the President, Surgeon-Captain Manders, and Col. Swinhoe took...
Página 191 - ... and stated that the latter seemed a permanent race, as it occurred both in 1892 and 1893. The President remarked on the great abundance of Coleophora laricella in Gloucestershire, and stated that they were committing great ravages among young larches. Lord Walsingham stated that he had seen young larches at Carlsbad completely bleached by this moth. It was suggested by several Fellows of the Society that care should be taken to observe the occurrence of second broods of insects during the year....

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