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Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 489
the sec-tional name Nocturna (/nsecta is the word understood). in the Larva State, iipon the Wood of Trees. 467 Zeuzk^ra iEscuLi Latreille: fig. 75.; a, the larva; b, the imago, male.The Wood Leopard Moth. … Classification. Linnaean order, Lepidoptera; section, Nocturna Latreille.Natural order in Newmans system, Cossites: in Eiit. Mag., ii. p. 383. Etymology. Zeuzera: I have not been able to discover the meaning ofthis. ./Esculi is in expression of the fact that the species feeds upon thewood of the…
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