AND NOMENCLATORS. XXV11 



&c." (Halle, 1798), "Versuch einer system, vollstandi- 

 gen Terminologie desThier- und Pflanzenreiches" (1800), 

 " System. Verz. der Schmett. der Wiener Gegend, her- 

 ausgegeben von einigen Lehrern am k. k. Theresianum 

 (Wien, 1776)," (Brunswick, 1801), and of many papers 

 in the " Magazin fiir Insektenkunde, von J.K. W. Illiger" 

 (Brunswick, 6vols. 1802-07). 



KNOCH, A. W., author of " Beitrage zur Insektenkunde " 

 (Leipsic, 1781-83), and of "Neue Beitrage" (1801). 



KOLLAR, Vincenz, Curator of the Entomological Department 

 of the Royal Museum, Vienna ; Honorary Foreign Mem- 

 ber of the Entom. Soc. of London ; author of papers in 

 " Ann. Wien.Mus.," of a " Syst.Verzeichniss der Schmett. 

 im Erzherzogthum Oestreich" (1832), "A Treatise on 

 Insects injurious to Gardeners, Foresters, and Farmers" 

 (London, 1840), and " Verzeichniss der niederosterreich- 

 ischen Schmett." in "Entom. Zeitung" (1850). 



KUHLWEIN, a German collector in the early part of this cen- 

 tury ; Hiibner figures several of his captures. He is 

 referred to by Duponchel in the "Lep. de France," and 

 by Zeller in the " Isis " for 1839. His collection must 

 have been an important one, as a Catalogue of it was 

 printed ; but Kuhlwein is not otherwise known as an 

 author. 



LASPEYRES, Jakob Heinrich, published at Berlin in 1801 a 

 monograph of Se'sia, " Sesiee Europsese Iconibus et De- 

 scrip, illustratse," in 1803 a treatise on Platypteryx, 

 " Vorschlag zu einer neuen in die Klasse der Glossaten 

 einzufiihrenden Gattung Platypteryx," and wrote in II- 

 liger's Magazin a " Kritische Revision der neuen Ausgabe 

 von Illiger und Hafeli's Syst. Verz. der Wiener Schmet- 

 terlinge." 



LATREILLE, Pierre Andre, born in 1762, the most celebrated 

 of French entomologists, the friend of Bosc, Fabricius, 

 Haiiy, Lamarck, and Olivier, was elected Mem. de Fln- 

 stitut in 1814, and in 1829 succeeded Lamarck as Pro- 

 fessor of Natural History at the Paris Museum : he died 

 in 1833. Latreille's works are very numerous : in addi- 

 tion to many papers published in the Transactions of 

 various Societies, he was the author of the te Crustacees, 

 Arachnides, et Insectes de FEncycl. Methodique" (1789), 

 of the entom. parts of the 2nd ed. of the ' ' Nouveau Diet. 

 d'Hist. Naturelle" (1824), and of Cuvier's " Eegne Ani- 

 mal" (1829), of the "Hist. Nat. generale et particuliere 

 des Crustacees et des Insectes " (Paris, 1802-5, 14 vols.), 

 " Genera Crustaceorum et Insectorum, secundum ordi- 

 nem nat. in famil. disposita" (1806-9, 4 vols.}, "Hist. 



