482 CATALOGUE OF AUTHORS. 
Lat.—LatreILe (Pierre-André ), Professor of the Museum d’His- 
toire Naturelle, member of the Académie des Sciences, &c., born at 
Brives in 1762. 
“ Histoire Naturelle des Salamandres,’’ 1 vol. 8vo., with plates. Paris 1800. 
‘Histoire Naturelle des Reptiles,’’? forming a sequel to Deterville’s Buffon, 
4 vols. 12mo., with plates. 
“ Précis des Caractéres Genériques des Insectes,”’ 1 vol. Syo. Briyes, 1796. 
‘‘Genera Crustaceorum et Insectorum,’’ 4 yols. Svo., with plates. Paris, 
18N6—1807. 
‘* Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés et des Insectes,’’ forming a sequel to 
Sonnini’s edition of Buffon, 14 vols. 8vo., with plates, Paris, 1802—1805. 
‘* Histoire Naturelle des Fourmis,’’ 1 vol. Svo., with plates. Paris, 1802. 
His Memoirs inserted in the Annales du Muséum, &c. 
The entomological portion (partly written by him) of the Nouveau Diction- 
naire d'Histoire Naturelle, and of the Encyclopédie Méthodique, and the whole 
of the same part in the Observations de Zoologie et d’Auatomie Comparée, or 
the second part of the Travels of Messrs. de Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland. 
‘*Memoires de la Soc. d’ Hist. Nat., de Paris,” 4to. 
“‘ Esquisse d’une Distribution Generale du Régne Animal,” 1 vol. Svo. Paris, 
1824. 
‘‘ Familles Naturelles du Régne Animal,’’ 1 vol. 8vo. Paris, 1825. 
Various general Memoirs on Insects, published among those of Mus, d’Hist. 
Nat. 
The description of the Insects collected by M. Caillaud in his travels in Nubia, 
which forms part of his Narrative. 
The Entomological portion of the second edition of the Nouveau Dictionnaire 
d’Histoire Naturelle, and various articles of the Dictionnaire Classique d’ His- 
toire Naturelle, as well as those relative to the same subject of the Encyclo- 
pédie Méthodique. 
The description (Ann, der Sc. Gener.), of a new genus of Araneides. 
Lavr., or Laurent.—Lavrentini (J. N.), a physician of Vienna. 
“‘Specimen medicum exhibens Synopsis Reptilium emendatum,’’ 1 vol. 8yo. 
Vienna, 1768. 
This thesis is said to have been written by Winterl, since celebrated as a 
paradoxical chemist. 
Leacu (W.E.), an English physician and naturalist, one of pie 
Curators of the British Museum. 
A Monograph of the genus Meloe, with plates, inserted in the Transactions 
of the Linnean Society. 
‘* Malacostraca Podophthalma Britanie,’’ 4to, with fine coloured plates. Lon- 
don, 1815, 1816. Eight numbers have been published. 
‘* A General Arrangement of the Classes Crustacea, Myriapoda, and Arach- 
nides, constituting part of the eleventh volume of the Transactions of the Lin- 
nean Society. An extract of this work is given in the Bulletin de la Societé 
Philomatique. 
‘‘On the Classification of the Natural Tribes of Insects, Notonectidea,’’ pub- 
lished in the twelfth volume of the above mentioned Transactions. 
‘‘Description of some new genera and species of Animals discovered in 
Africa,’’ by T. C. Bowdich, a half sheet in 4to. . 
** Zoological Miscellany,’’ 3 vols. 8vo. London, 1817. 
‘On the Genera and Species of Proboscideous Insects,’’ 1 vol. 8vo, with 
plates. Edinb. 1817. 
‘‘ Appendix, No. 10, toa general notice of the animals taken by John M. 
Cranch, during the expedition to explore the source of the river Zaire,’’ 4to. 
Various articles in the Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, relative to the 
Crustacea, and Memoirs in the Linnean Transactions. 
Le Cu.,— Le Cuero, naturalist at Laval, author of 
‘‘ Observations sur la corne du Psile de Bosc,’’ presented to the Academie 
des Sciences, in 1815, and of other interesting observations, 
