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List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum

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London, Printed by order of the Trustees, 1854-66

Notes

Walker's name does not appear on title-pages of pts. I and II.

Introduction signed: John Edward Gray.

Parts I-VII form 1st series, 1808 p.; pt. VIII forms 2d series, 271 p.; pts. IX-XV form 3d series, 1888 p.; pts. XVI-XIX, 4th series, 1036 p.; pts XX-XXVI, 5th series, 1796 p.; pts. XXVII-XXX, 6th series, 1096 p.; pts. XXXI-XXXV, 7th series, 2040 p.

Each series contains index.

Contents: pt. I-VII. Lepidoptera heterocera.--pt. VIII. Sphingidae.--pt. IX-XV. Noctuidae.--pt. XVI. Deltoides.--pt. XVII-XIX. Pyralides.--pt. XX-XXVI. Geometrites.--pt. XXVII. Crambites & Tortricites.--pt. XXVIII. Tortricites & Tineites.--pt. XXIX-XXX. Tineites.--pt. XXXI-XXXV. Supplement. pt. [1]-5.