Annulosa Javanica: Or an Attempt to Illustrate the Natural Affinities and Analogies of the Insects Collected in Java by Thomas Horsfield and Deposited by Him in the Museum of the Honourable East-India Company (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Annulosa Javanica: Or an Attempt to Illustrate the Natural Affinities and Analogies of the Insects Collected in Java by Thomas Horsfield and Deposited by Him in the Museum of the Honourable East-India Company

Some of the new subgenera here proposed being founded on external characters, it may be necessary to premise, that where the specimen was unique or very rare in the collection, I had not, of course, the permission to dissect it. I hope, therefore, that this circumstance will be taken particularly into consideration, by those who may have occasion to refer to the following descriptions, which I shall now proceed with.

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