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CURTIS’S BRITISH ENTOMOLOGY. Illustrations and 
Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland, 
containing Coloured Figures, from nature, of the most rare and beautiful 
species, and, in many instances, upon the plants on which they are found. 
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