Author: Richard South Publisher: Emereo Publishing ISBN: 9781486494132 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 174
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Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Moths of the British Isles, First Series - Comprising the Families Sphingidae to Noctuidae. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Richard South, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well. Included in your purchase you have The Moths of the British Isles, First Series - Comprising the Families Sphingidae to Noctuidae in EPUB AND PDF format to read on any tablet, eReader, desktop, laptop or smartphone simultaneous - Get it NOW. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Moths of the British Isles, First Series - Comprising the Families Sphingidae to Noctuidae: Look inside the book: A, {3}thickened and spreading out towards the tip (dilate); B, simple, thread-like (filiform) structure, without teeth, hairs, or bristles; C, fringed with fine hairs (ciliate); D, fringed with fine hairs, and with longer bristles at the joints (setose ciliate); E, the fringe in tufts (fasciculate); F, toothed, with fine hairs on the teeth (dentate ciliate); G, toothed with hairs in tufts from the teeth (dentate fasciculate); H, I, with double rows of hair scales (bipectinate); in I the projections are continued to the tip, and are themselves fringed with fine hairs, giving the antennæ a very feather-like appearance—the term 'plumose' is sometimes used to describe this form of antennæ; in H the pectinations do not reach the apical fourth, which is simple. ...These, as they fly in the lanes, about the borders or along the rides of woods, and over the vegetation in meadow, {11}fen, or moor, should furnish ample employment and keep the collector actively engaged until the time arrives for a first round of the trees upon which he has spread a dainty repast for the night-flying Noctuidæ, and those members of the Arctiidæ and Geometridæ, etc., that frequently look in where sweets are to be obtained.
Author: Richard South Publisher: Emereo Publishing ISBN: 9781486493159 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 186
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Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series Comprising the Families Noctuid to Hepialidae. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Richard South, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well. Included in your purchase you have The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series Comprising the Families Noctuidaeto Hepialidaein EPUB AND PDF format to read on any tablet, eReader, desktop, laptop or smartphone simultaneous - Get it NOW. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series Comprising the Families Noctuidae to Hepialidae: Look inside the book: Our form, var. suffusa, Tutt (shown on Plate 13, Figs. 1 and 2), is much darker grey with blackish mottling, a yellowish mark at the base and a reddish cloud in the reniform stigma; the outer area is more or less tinged with violet, and this tint sometimes spreads over the whole of the fore wings; {30}the inner margin is tinged with reddish orange at the base, or along the basal half, and there are some clouds of the same colour on the black submarginal line. ...The ground colour is greyish, ranging in one direction to whitish, and in the other to brownish; on the fore wings there are three cross lines, usually reddish-brown in colour, but sometimes dark brown inclining to blackish; the first of these lines is always slender and sometimes very indistinct; the second is often shaded on its outer edge, and the third on its inner edge, with brownish; occasionally the space between the second and third is more or less dusky, especially on the lower half; sometimes these two lines approach each other very closely on the inner margin; the short oblique streak from the tip of the wing to the wavy submarginal line, and also the blackish central dot, are far more distinct in some specimens than in others.
Author: Richard South
Author: Richard South
Author: Richard South
Author: Richard South
Author: Richard South
Author: Richard South
Author: Richard South
Author: Richard South
Author: Richard South
Author: Richard South