Title
A short history of the brown-tail moth, the caterpillars of which are at present uncommonly numerous and destructive in the vicinity of the metropolis : iIllustrated by a copper-plate, coloured from nature, representing the insect in its various states
By
Curtis, William, 1746-1799
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, Published by B. White, 1782
Notes
The first monograph on a specific insect; one of the rarest entomological books.
ESTC, | T48172
Lisney, | 284
Subjects
@NEV Collectie
,
Browntail moth
,
Caterpillars
,
Early works to 1800
,
England
,
Insect pests
,
Larvae
,
London Region
Call Number
QL561.L9 C87 1782
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.151163
OCLC:
520955729
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