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The natural history of the rarer lepidopterous insects of Georgia, including their systematic characters, the particulars of their several metamorphoses and the plants on which they feed

Publication Type:Book
Year of Publication:1797
Authors:J. Abbot, Smith J. E.
Volume:1
Number of Pages:xv + pp. 1-102 + pls 1-50
Publisher:J. Edwards; Cadell and Davies; J. White
City:London
Other Numbers:Papyrus 3324
Keywords:AMORPHA, CATALOGUE, DOLBA, FOODPLANT, LAPARA, PAONIAS, SPHINGIDAE, USA
Abstract:

Full title: The natural history of the rarer lepidopterous insects of Georgia, including their systematic characters, the particulars of their several metamorphoses and the plants on which they feed. Collected from the observations of John Abbot, many years resident in that country.

STI taxonomic comments: 
Full title: The natural history of the rarer lepidopterous insects of Georgia, including their systematic characters, the particulars of their several metamorphoses and the plants on which they feed. Collected from the observations of John Abbot, many years resident in that country. Binding of the pages and plates into two volumes varies.
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