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good preservation, the best known example of which was found at 

 Aix, in Provence, many years ago. It is considered to belong to 

 the sub-family Satyrinm, and is called Neorinopis Sepulta, Boisd. 



Our Introduction may be brought to a fitting conclusion by a 

 table exhibiting the approximate round numbers of insects known 

 to inhabit the British Isles and the world. 



