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Prionus
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Plate XXIX.
CASSIDA SIX-PUSTULATA.
CLYTHRA
HIRTA.
.CHLAMYS
MONSTROSA.
. DORYPHORA
TESSELLATA.
. . EROTYLUS
HISTRIO.
SPHENISCUS
EROTYLOIDES.
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Cicindela
Auralenta, Procerus Toricus, Anthia
Decemguttata, Carabus
Hispanus
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curculio
lutreillii, curculio sexdecempuctatus,
curculio Myrmosarius, Clandra
Heros
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Plate XI. SCARABAEUS
HERCULES.
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Plate
III. CALASOMA SYCOPHANTA.
.
ELAPHRUS RIPARIUS.
.
MORMOLYCE PHYLLODES.
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Plate
V. STAPHYLINUS
ERYTHRURUS.;XANTHOLINUS
FULGIDUS.. BOLITOBIUS ATRICAPILLUS..
ZIROPHORUS EXARATUS
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Plate
VIII. ELATER MELANOCEPHALUS.
LAMPYRIS
ITALICA.
LAMPYRIS
LATREILLII.
.
LYCUS FESTIVUS.
.
MALACHIUS MARGINELLUS.
PRIOCERA
VARIEGATA.
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Plate
XII. SCARABAEUS TITYUS -
Male.
SCARABAEUS
TITYUS - Female.
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Plate
XIV. SCARABAEUS
MACROPUS.
CHRYSOPHORA
CHRYSOCHLORA. . . 2
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15 Rutela
Pulchella, Melontha Fullo (M),Macraspus
Fucate F
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Plate
XVII. CETONIA FASCICULARIS.
CETONIA
MACLEAYI.
CENTONIA
DISCOIDEA.
.
. CETONIA AUSTRALASIAE.
.
GYMNETIS NERVOSA.
.
GYMNETIS MARMOREA.
. . 2
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Plate XIX. HORIA
MACULATA.
MELOE VARIEGATUS
- Female.
CANTHARIS
VESICATORIA, or BLISTER BEETLE.
. CANTHARIS
NUTTALLI.
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Plate XX. APODERUS
LONGICOLLIS.
APODERUS
GEMMATUS.
APODERUS
RUFICOLLIS.
. RHYNCHITES
POPULI.
. RHYNCHITES
PUBESCENS.
RHYNCHITES
COLLARIS.
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from
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Plate XXII.
CURCULIO LATREILLII.
I. CURCULIO
SEXDECIMPUNCTATUS.
CURCULIO
MYRMOSARIUS.
. . CURCULIO
BRUNNEUS.
. . CALANDRA
HEROS.
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Plate XXVII. SAGRA
BUQUETII - Male.
SAGRA BUQUETII -
Female.
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Plate XXVIII.
CASSIDA BICORNIS.
CASSIDA
SCALARIS.
. CASSIDA
MICANS.
. CASSIDA
ECHINATA.
. CASSIDA
PERFORATA.
. CASSIDA
LUCTUOSA
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Phalaena
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Phalaena Trepsida,
Phalaena Compressa , Notodonta
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Phalaena
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PhalaenaChoercampa
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Areta
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Lepidoptera
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Coleoptera
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Coleoptera
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Hemiptera
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The Sea Hermit
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Microscopic View
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tick
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Microscopic View
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Fly ???
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The Nymphon of the
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