Author: Packard, A.S.
Title: Monograph of the Bombycine Moths of America North of Mexico. Pt I: Notodontidae
Description: National Academy of Sciences 1895 388, 49 plates (31 col), 10 maps (1 col). . HB. 4to, cont. half leather, heavily scuffed and worn, front joint split almost along entire length, and front board almost detatched. J.W. Tutt's ownership signature to half title, dated 1889; also inscribed to second half-title, bound at rear, 'J.W. Tutt from the author'. James William Tutt (1858-1911) was an English lepidopterist. He was founding editor of the journal Entomologists' Record in 1890 and published a number of books on British Lepidoptera.. Including their Transformations and Origins of the Larval Markings and Armature. Plates illustrate adults (7 b/w & 1 col), larvae (30 fine chromolithographs), wing venations, etc. (11 b/w).Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciencies Vol. VIII..

Keywords: Heterocera; North America; Notodontidae; Lepidoptera


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