MONDAY and TUESDAY, MARCH 9th and lOtJi. 



VALUABLE COLLECTION of BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will Sell by Auction, at his Great Eooms, 

 38, King Street, Covent Garden, on Monday and Tuesday, Mare.h 9th 

 and 10th, at half-past 12 precisely, the VALUABLE and EXTENSIVE 

 Collection of BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA formed by C. E. FRY, Esq., 

 the result of many yearti' work and careful selecting. The Collection is very 



RICH IN RARE SPECIES 



of Rhopalocera, Noctuae, Geometrse, Pyralides, and Tortrices ; 

 the Polyommatus dispar are the pick of the Standish Collection, and 

 are without doubt the finest offered for sale for many years. The rarer 

 Sphinges are well represented ; and the Sesiid^e include the rare Allanti- 

 formis and Asiliformis. The original N. Lapponaria, L. Coenosa, 

 Musculosa, Vitellina, Albipuncta, Ambigua, Exulis, Satura, &c. ; 

 some grand O. Lunaris and Fraxini; and the very fine Catocala electa 

 taken by Mr. Vine, 1875. Standish Collection of Tortrices is intact in a 

 12-drawer Cabinet, and contains many rare Species in the finest possible 

 condition. Boxes of Local Forms from Shetland, Lewes, Orkney, Arran, 

 Ireland, and elsewhere. Cabinets of 12, 20, and 52 drawers ; Books, &c. 



On view Saturday prior 12 till 4 and mornings of Sale, and Catalogues had, 

 MONDAY, MARCH 16th. 



Natural History Specimens, Curiosities, &c. 



ME. J. C. STEVENS will Sell by Auction, at his Great Kooms, 

 38, King Street, Covent Garden, on Monday, March 16fch, at 

 half-past 12 precisely, BRITISH and EXOTIC LEPIDOPTERA, 

 Butterflies in Papers, Minerals, Fossils, Shells, Animal Skins, Birds' Eggs, 

 Heads and Horns, &c. ; Curios from many parts ; Books, Cabinets, China, &c. 



On view Saturday prior 12 till 4 and morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



For Sale. 



^PHE unique Variety of ARCTIA CAIA, figured in the ' Entomologist,' 

 J- January, 1892. Price 70.^". Apply — 



EOBT. LADDIMAN, 25, Lower Hellesdon Koad, Norwich. 



AN ENTOMOLOGIST, 



RETURNING to CEYLON about the end of March, would be 

 glad to hear from COLLECTORS willing to arrange for the 

 Purchase of his future DUPLICATES (Lepidoptera). 



Please address — 



E. B. HUNT, c/o Editor, 'Entomologist.' 



A 



SEASON, 1896. 



FEW SUBSCRIBERS required for the coming Season. For 

 Particulars please apply to — 



H. McARTHUR, 



85, AvERiLL Street, Fulham Palace Road, London, W. 



