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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$VANESSA VESPA Wave Moth, small dusty Atalanta 238, 363,430} Britannica 280, 386 wave 423 ——, l. 416} Crabro 280, 386/——, small fan-fiot 43 C. album 238, 396, 417,| *parietina 279 , mullein ib. 4381 *uniglumis QT , plain 423 : l. 430) vulgaris 280, 385 » ribband ib. Cardui 238, 416] Vespadz (Fam.) 279 , TOSY ib. _ E 4i6/Vesparie, Lair. ib. » sandy 883 lo 238, 363, 416] Vipio, Latr. 270 » satiny 423 once i 4.6|Ulonata, Fabr. 217, .219|——, subangled ib. Polychloros 238, 363,|Umber Muth, barred 404 , round-winged 383 896, 416 , connecting 442 » common white ib. Urticz 238,363, 396,438 , dark 384 , small white 384 5 : _ 430) __— , mottled 442 , small yellow ib. Vapourer Moth 459 scarce ib. : ; 2 —, l. 43 | : large waved 403, tals PON Eee Ae ee 418, 432 , small waved 584) black-veined 236 VAPPO Unguis, claw 35 . 395 ater 292, 423|Underwing Moth, lesser | _ po 380 Udmannian Tortrix 407% 432 a. bordered 404, 430 Vegetables, definition » lunar | rif to 4A *, Gt 20\VOLUCELLA ——, green-veined 236, VELIA pengieeas sa 380, 430 rivulorum 224, 369 2a ie = as, ike aS 380, 430 VELLEIUS, Leach Ae pellucens 296, 414. pas, saat, 236, a eas eye es Uroceride (Fam.) 267 , wood 236, 380, 430 Z UROCERUS White C. But. l. 430 , chequered 437 : : , common e 408 Gigas ; 268, 4,1Q\W hite Moth, broad- , buff-edged rosy 386,| Psyllius 412 ates ae ae 437 UROPODA Fe ie rlarge brown-edged | vegetans 133, 864 Ses Oe ee 3 = Usher, dark-barred 433 rye : ]; Y Fs casera gia ib, dark-lordered 360 a aoe ee io oe : Bigs 1b-| White Tortrix, cloudy 4 . , I ° 9 y 08 ; Vickte ask i Al White-backed Tur. 436 4 9 —,pale hooktip’ —_ib.|___-, dotted-tordered ib,|y),pile-Sringed Tor. 441 Sia gs egeetoded Sire shalred Ton ee ake ered 800s Tg hite Thorn Tortrie 335 ——, pearl 403, shoulder-stripe 251, White thorn hedges, ——, yelluw satin ib, 399 time for collect- ——, straw-coloured ib. ——, small 432 ing insects from 315 ——, small straw-co- |___., smoky 419/Villow, pale mottled 401 loured) ; AST , tawny-veined 432|\Vidow, mourning 363 ey TOSY 408 > twin-spot . 439| WV ing-bones, Pterigostia35 , rush = 425, 486, Wall Butterfly 430, 417|\Wings, their form and , narrow-winged 409 4 l.. 381,430 structure ib. Vertebrosa, anatomical | /Vasp 68, 280 afford charac- character of the 75 , Hornet —69, 280 ters for genera Vertex 30! Wave Moth, common 383 and species , at Vespa, Linn.69, 271, 276], small-dotted 405\WVing Cases 37$

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