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100 specimens, upwards of 40 species, S. America 35/- 



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100 do. do. do. India, &c 25/- 



50 do. do. 20 species, America 15/- 



50 do. do. do. India, &c 10/- 



Cheap lots of Insects, both set and in papers, of all Orders, are constantly on hand. 

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