Institutions of entomology: being a translation of Linnaeus's Ordines et genera insectorum; or, Systematic arrangement of insects; collated with the different systems of Geoffrey, Schaeffer and Scopoli; together with observations of the translator

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Yeats, Thomas Pattinson, 1782

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Institutions of entomology: being a translation of Linnaeus's Ordines et genera insectorum; or, Systematic arrangement of insects; collated with the different systems of Geoffrey, Schaeffer and Scopoli; together with observations of the translator