tioiie vel evolationei^nimaliiim expioranda nucleuni essc 

 Philosopliioe EntoinologicK , metaniorpiiosiii invcsligiire 

 haiul qiiaquam iieglexi j larvis obseivandis et cdncandis 

 jaindiu delectatus. 



Si conatiis hi , lucro semper aveisi , aliqijianfo jiro- 

 fiierint dilecla: .scieiitioe, iicene , dijiidicent Leclores peri- 

 ti;quoruin iriiti censurie illos ut iVuctuin longi laboris 

 modeste subjicio. r']!,; 'iq ?iy 



■ I Attaiiien neque tam completum, yiyqir^ tain cito, 

 quam nunc, in Incem prodiisset opiiscultim-; nisi Ento- 

 roologi sequentes Celeberrirai me exeniplis ijxiliorlati fu- 

 issent roultisque recens a se observatis et inventis benig- 

 hissime sublevassent , scil. /. G. BiUberg Jiidicii Deca- 

 sterii Consiliarius , Eques ordinis de Slella poiari , clc. ; 

 C H. Bolieman CenUuio etc; H. Deulsich Doctor, 

 Assessor , Medicus Provincialis Tornensis etc. ; VliT. 

 i)/ecf«e« Cliartarius etc. in villa Sliandmollen juxta Hnv- 

 niam Dunia- ; B. F. Fries , Doclor, Professor, ad Miis. 

 Zool. Reg. Acad. Scient. Stockholin. Intendens elc. ; O. 

 J. Fnhrceus Vigilimn portorii regionis Gotliobuigensis 

 Pr.i;rectus, Eques Ordinis de stella polari ctc. ; F. E. 

 Guerin R. Acad. Scientiarum Parisieiisis membrum etc. 

 L. GyUenhal Excubiarupi pi aBrcctus , Eques Ordinis 

 de Wa.sa etc. ; ALexander Lefebvre Doclor, Professor, 

 Societatis Entomologica; Gallic» Secrelarins elc. ; Comes 

 C. G. de Mannerheim Gubernator Provincioe Wasa in 

 Finlandia, Eques Ordinis S. Wladimir. Class. IV. elc. ; 

 OL ISlYblceus Collegii lationum publicarum Consiliarius 

 ctc. Slockliolmix; C. R. Sahlberg Doclor et Historioe 

 JVatiiralis Professor Hclsins'orsire in Finlandia, Eques 

 Ordinis S. Wladiniir. Cl. IV. nec non Ejns lilius Fer- 

 dinandus Sahlbcrfi ad Mus. Zool. Acad. Helsingfors. Ama- 

 nuensis; C. J. iVcAort/te/r Reg. Collegii Commeicii Consili- 

 arius , Eques Ordinisde Slella polari elc. ; B. ff^. fFester- 

 ma«« Ncgotialoretc. Havnia; /. O. fl^estwood Doc\ov , 

 Professor, Societatis Entomologicoe Anglica; Secretarir.s elc. ; 

 fV.von f Finthem Jiesoliatov elc. Hambuigiae; ./. /-f^. Zet- 

 tersledt Doctor, Professor, Acad. Carolina» Lundensis Se- 

 cretarins, Eques Ordinis de Wasa etc. ; Chr. Zimmei-mann 

 Doctorelc. , in Georgetown in Siid-Cacolina Americaiborea- 

 lis; alqiie Pliires Alii. Qiiare la;tiis arripeo lianc occasionein 

 agnoscendi benevolentiara , quam eximiam Illis debeo. 

 Lund in Suecia vere 1836. G. D. 



