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Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum ..Author: ['British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology', 'Butler, Arthur G. (Arthur Gardiner), 1844-1925', 'Hampson, George Francis, 10th bart., 1860-', 'Walsingham, Thomas de Grey, 6th baron, 1843-1919']
A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera. A textbook for students and collectors. By J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. Vol. I. Sonnenschein, January 1899. 8vo. Pp. vi, 560Author: Classic Public Domain
One hundred and twenty copper-plates of English moths and butterflies : representing their changes into the caterpillar, chrysalis, and fly states, and the plants, flowers and fruits whereon they feed : coloured with great exactness from the subjects themselves : with a natural history of the moths and butterflies describing the method of managing, preserving, and feeding themAuthor: Wilkes, Benjamin, -1749, author, artist
The common moths of EnglandAuthor: ['Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889', 'Wood, T. W. (Thomas W.), fl. 1855-1872', 'Smith, E', 'Coleman, William Stephen']
How to know the butterflies; a manual of the butterflies of the eastern United StatesAuthor: ['Comstock, John Henry, 1849-1931', 'Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930, joint author']
British moths and their transformations, arranged in a ser. of plates, with characters and descr ...Author: Henry Noel Humphreys , John Obadiah Westwood
British butterflies : figures and descriptions of every native species, with an account of butterfly development, structure, habits, localities, mode of capture, and preservationAuthor: ['Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829-1904', 'Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905', 'Hill, Henry A., former owner. DSI', 'Garrett, C., former owner. DSI']
List of the specimens of British animals in the collection of the British Museum. Parts V, X, XII, XVI, LepidopteraAuthor: British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology
Beautiful butterflies: the British species described and illustrated. With an introductory chapter containing the history of a butterfly through all its changes and transformations; a description of its structure in the larva, pupa, and imago states; and an explanation of the scientific terms used by naturalists in reference thereto. With observations upon the poetical and other associations of the insectAuthor: Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 1812-1881
A curated PDF reference collection on a physical USB drive
Explore a carefully organised historical library devoted to butterflies, moths & lepidoptera. ZipMyBook is a UK-based seller. This is a tangible product: one USB drive will be posted to you; it is not an email or download link.
Contents
100 historical books in PDF format
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Physical USB posted from the United Kingdom
Organisation
Clearly named folders plus a title index
Compatibility
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Subjects inside the collection
Butterflies
Moths & Lepidoptera
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A selection of included titles
Butterflies and Moths (British) β W. F. KIRBY
Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum .. β ['British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology', 'Butler, Arthur G. (Arthur Gardiner), 1844-1925', 'Hampson, George Francis, 10th bart., 1860-', 'Walsingham, Thomas de Grey, 6th baron, 1843-1919']
A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera. A textbook for students and collectors. By J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. Vol. I. Sonnenschein, January 1899. 8vo. Pp. vi, 560
Descriptions of Four New Species of North American Moths β Dyar, Harrison G.
Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma Moths Vol 3 β Hampson
Suggestions as to the Culture of Butterflies β Gerould, John H.
A handbook to the order Lepidoptera β Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell), 1844-1912
A hand-book to the order Lepidoptera β Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell), 1844-1912
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