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the title, " Scsiae Europcere Iconibus et Descriptlonibus illus- 

 tratae." 



Another specially difficult family of small species, the 

 PsychidcR (inclusive of several genera now separated from 

 them), were dealt with by Bruand d'Uzelle in his " Essai 

 monographique sur la tribu des Psychides," published in the 

 "Bulletin de la Societe d'Emulation du Doubs," in 1852, and 

 issued separately at Besangon in the following year. 



An important work by Lederer, on the classification of the 

 NoctucR \^^X^\Q Noctuinen Europa's," Vienna, 1857), has been 

 already referred to {antea, ]>. xxx.). 



Stainton's " Natural History of the Tineina," consists of 

 thirteen volumes published from 1855 to 1S73. Each volume 

 contains 24 species, the transformations of which are represented 

 on eight plates (three species per plate), and the whole history of 

 the species is discussed at great length in four parallel columns 

 in English, French, German, and Latin, rendering the book an 

 Entomological polyglot quite unique in its character. 



Two other works of Stainton's may be mentioned here, " The 

 Tineina oi Southern Europe " (1869), and "The I'^ineina of 

 Syria and Asia Minor" (1867). These, howe\'er, are to a large 

 extent digests of scattered papers on the subject by prev'ous 

 authors rather than original works. 



British Islands. 



A. — IVorks on British Lepidoptera, from Petivcr 

 to Haivorth. 



As early as 171 7 Petiver published six plates of British 

 Lepidoptera, which were afterwards included in the collected 

 edition of his works, in two volumes, edited by Empson in 

 1767. 



'hl^wy Lepidoptera are figured in Albin's " Natural History of 



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