The entomologist's useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British insects. Comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and the modern method of arranging the classes...according to the views of Dr. Leach...with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope / by George Samouelle, Associate of the Linnean Society of London.

George Samouelle

Date:: 1819

Credit: The entomologist's useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British insects. Comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and the modern method of arranging the classes...according to the views of Dr. Leach...with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope / by George Samouelle, Associate of the Linnean Society of London. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Psyllide, (Fam.) Pterigostia, or wing 231 bones 35 Pterocera, Meig. 296 Pteronus, Jurine 267 Pterophorites, Latr. 255 PTEROPHORUS bipunctidactylus 409 calodactylus ib, didactylus ib, fuscodactylus ib. galactedactylus ib.|—— heterodactylus ib. Jeucadactylus ib INDEX. Prominent moth, great 418, PTEROPHORUS ——y iB 439| lunzedactylus iron, L, ib.| megadactylus ———, small tron 398} mecrodactylus ——, maple 418} monodactylus ——, pale, 250, 398, 439} pallidactylus — i. 382, 439| pentadactylus 255, , pebble 382, 418} pterodactylus —) l. 431) punctidactylus , swallow398,431,439| rhododactylus Proscuris Phellandrii 213} tesseradactylus Prosopis, Fabr, 283] tetradactylus PROTEINUS tridactylus brachypterus 175) trigonodactylus PROTO 105) PTILINUS Pryonide,(Fam.) 208 pectinicornis 181, PSAMMODIUS Ptilodontis, Hitb. *globosus - 190|Ptinidz (Fam. ) sulcicollis 190, 375|Ptiniores, Latr. PSELAPHUS PTINUS *bulbifer 178] *Boleti Dresdensis 375| cereviciz * glabricollis 178} Fur 180, Heisii $75| germanus -* Hellwigii 180] imperialis 49, . Herbstii 179, 367, Lichenum *impressus 179; Muszorum longicollis 375; ovatus Pselaphidz 177| *pecticornis PSEN rufipes ater 413} *serraticornis Psocide, (Fam.) 261) *sulcatus PSOCUS *tessellatus bipunctatus 261| *testaceus Psoquillz, Laér. 261|\PTOMOPHAGUS PSYCHODA fumatus phalenoides 291, 387,| *rufescens 437| truncatus PSYLLA villosus 169, Alni 231, 580 Pug moth, beautiful ——, brown-gray » common » green ———, gray , small gray —— , Juniper , lead-coloured —-, * Lime speck ——, bordered lime speck , long-winged —, Vmpitied , narrow-winged 487 Pug moth, pinion spol- t 409 ed, 423 ib.|——~, plain 405 ib |——, red-barred 363 ib,\V 423 ib,|_——,, wormwood 405 409|PULEX 443| Canis 359 409| Hirundinus 395 ib.| irritans 234, 359 ib.| Sciurus 395 ib.| Talpae ib. ib.|Pupa, extent of the ib. word A , of the Lepidop- 367 tera described ib. 247\Papz of Lepidoptera, 180 how obtained 308 180\Pupe in breeding cages, should be 206 kept in an out- 367 house 319 359|Pupe, method of col- 362 lecting at the 389 root of trees 315 375|Pupe, method of pre- ib| serving 318 . 367 » discrimination 181 of 352 375\Purple, lesser m. 372 181 , bar 405, 494 180 , barred 433 181|Purple and Gold 427 180 » scarce 426 Purple Shades 403 366|Puss moth Q48, 282 168 ; l, 431 366|Pycnogonide, (Fam.) 305 366|PYCNOGONUM 406| Balenarum 305 385| *Ceti 106 405|PYGARA 406} Bucephala 247, 398 ib.| —, 1. 439 385|Pyralide, (Fam.) | 254 435|Pyralis, Hib. 249 385|PYRALIS 405} capreolatus 427 costalis ibe 423) farinalis ib. $85| glaucinalis ib. 406| pinguinalis 255, 427 435| unca 252 405 Pyrausta, Schrank 255$

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