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AND ASIA 



BEING THE DESCRIPTION OF MOST OF THE 



OLD WORLD SPECIES 



BY 



SERGIUS ALPHERAKY 



CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SECTION OF THE IMPERIAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ST. PETERSBURG ; 

 HON. MEMBER OF THE RUSSIAN ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY; MEMBER OF THE IMPERIAL 



RUSSIAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, ETC., ETC. 



WITH 



TWENTY-FOUR COLOURED PLATES BY F. W. FROHAWK 



F.E.S., M.B.O.U. 

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FRONTISPIECE BY DR. P. P. SUSHKIN 



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