Collection of eight papers by leading British entomologists published in Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 1944-1947

Description:

Papers include; Talbot, G., A Preliminary Revision of the Genus Mylothris Hübn. (1819) (Lep. Rhop. Pieridae); Richards, O.W., The two strains of the Rice Weevil, Calandra oryzae (L.) (Coleopt., Curculionidae); Ford, E.B., Studies on the chemistry of pigments in the lepidoptera, with reference to their bearing on systematics. 4 The classification of the Papilionidae; Arrow, G.J., The beetles of the Lamellicorn subfamily Valginae, with a synopsis of the genera and descriptions of some new species; Riley, N.D., Spolia mentawiensia: Rhopalocera, Lycaenidae and Riodinidae; Crowson, R.A., Further studies on the metendosternite in Coleoptera; Hale Carpenter, G.D.; Hobby, B.M., On Limenitis bredowii Geyer (Lep., Nymphalidae) with description of a new subspecies and revival of another. A study in geographical distribution and speciation; Beirne, B., The Origin and History of the British Macro-Lepidoptera.

Condition

Bound in recent half calf, gt, marbled boards. Vg.