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Hesse, A.J. - A Revision of the Bombyliidae (Diptera) of Southern Africa. Pt I-III

Title: A Revision of the Bombyliidae (Diptera) of Southern Africa. Pt I-III
Description: South African Museum 1938[-1956] 1053; 1-464; 465-972, 3 b/w plates, 618 text figs. . HB. 3 vols, roy. 8vo, buckram. Occasional marginal pencil annotations. From the library of British dipterist, John Bowden (1924-2012), an expert on the world fauna of bee-flies (Bombyliidae), with his name to endpaper.. From Annals of the South African Museum XXXIV, XXXV (Pt 1+2). Rare. Albert John Hesse (1895-1987) was a South African entomologist. He was a curator at the South African Museum for fifty one years. Hesse worked primarily on Bombyliidae and Mydidae. The current work comprises his monumental revision of the Bombyliidae of southern Africa..

Keywords: Bombyliidae; Diptera; Southern Africa; Africa

Price: GBP 350.00 = appr. US$ 499.79 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S44467

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