

AN 
EPITOME 
OF THE 
NATURAL HISTORY 
OF THE 
INSECTS OF CHINA: 
COMPRISING 
FIGURES AND DESCRIPTIONS 
OF 
UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED NEW, SINGULAR, AND BEAUTIFUL SPECIES; TOGETHER WITH 
SOME THAT ARE OF IMPORTANCE IN MEDICINE, DOMESTIC ECONOMY, &c. 
THE FIGURES 
ARE ACCURATELY DRAWN, ENGRAVED, AND COLOURED, FROM SPECIMENS OF THE INSECTS; 
THE DESCRIPTIONS 
ARE ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THE SYSTEM OF LINNAEUS; WITH REFERENCES TO THE 
WRITINGS OF FABRICIUS, AND OTHER SYSTEMATIC AUTHORS. 

By E. DONOVAN, 
AUTHOR OF THE NATURAL HISTORY OF BRITISH INSECTS, &c. 

LONDON: 
PRINTED FOR DRE AUTHOR, BY T. BENSLEY; 
AND SOLD BY WHITE, FLEET-STREET; FAULDER, BOND-STREET; BELL, OXFORD-STREET, &c. 

1798. 

