This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 Excerpt: ...NEUKICA. Plate XLV. Figure 4. Localities for this species are Whittlesea Mere and Yaxley Fen. The situations where it is found are fens and fenny places. The perfect insect appears in July and August. The caterpillar is dull white, with a pale red line along the back. The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 Excerpt: ...NEUKICA. Plate XLV. Figure 4. Localities for this species are Whittlesea Mere and Yaxley Fen. The situations where it is found are fens and fenny places. The perfect insect appears in July and August. The caterpillar is dull white, with a pale red line along the back. The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in April and May. It feeds on the stem of the reed (Arundo phragmites). The chrysalis is found in the stem of the reed. NONAGRIA GEM1NIPUNCTA. TWIN-SPOT WAINSCOT. Plate XLV. Figure 5. Localities for this species are Weston-super-Mare, the Hammersmith Marshes, and the Cambridgeshire Fens. The situations where it is found are fens and marshes. The perfect insect appears in August. The caterpillar is dull white dotted with brownish, the head shining brownish red, the raised spots on the side black. The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in May. It feeds on the stem of the reed (Arundo phragmites). The chrysalis is found in the stem of the reed. NONAGRIA CANS-. Plate XLV. Figure 6. Localities for this species are in Yaxley Fen. The situations where it is found are the fens. The perfect insect appears in August. The caterpillar is greenish or yellowish, with black dots, the head brownish, the spots on the side black.. The date of the appearance of the caterpillar is in May. It feeds on the reed mace (Typha latifolia). The chrysalis is found in the stem of the food-plant of the caterpillar. NONAGRIA TYPH.E. BULLRUSH MOTH. Plate XLV. Figure 7. Localities for this species are York, Buttercrambe Moor, Birkenhead, Scarborough, Brighton, Hammersmith, Stowmarket, Burton-on-Trent, Cambridge, Plymouth, Huddersfield, Manchester, Worthing, Kingsbury, Wavendon. The situations where it is found are marshy places. The perfect insect appears in August, Se...
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Very Good- No Jacket. Published in 1868 and 1870; 223 pages, plus 36 colored plates (Numbers, 61-96) & 304 pages, plus 36 colored plates (Numbers 97-132); Older, but not original covers; Dark brown leather over spines and corners, with slightly raised spine bands and gilt stamped lettering; Marbled brown papers over cover; Covers are rubbed along edges and show a little wear at corners; Scattered mostly light foxing; Volumes remains tight and attractive, and contents are generally clean.