Directions for Collecting and Preserving InsectsRiley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine)
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Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects
Riley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine)
Insects -- Collection and preservation
A. H. HALIDAY.--An Epitome of the British genera in the Order
Thysanoptera, with indications of a few of the species. <Entomol. Mag.,
Vol. III, 1836, pp. 439-451.
DIPTERA.
H. LOEW AND C. R. OSTEN-SACKEN.--Monographs of the Diptera of North
America. (Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.) 4 parts. Washington,
Smithsonian Institution, 1862-'72.
The several monographs will be found enumerated under the
respective families.
H. LOEW.--Diptera Americae septentrionalis indigena. 2 parts. Berlin,
1861-'72. (Originally published in 10 centuriae in the Berliner Entomol.
Zeitschrift.)
Descriptions of 1,000 North American Diptera, but without synoptic
arrangement.
C. R. OSTEN-SACKEN.--Western Diptera: Descriptions of new genera and
species of Diptera from the region west of the Mississippi and
especially from California. <Bull. U. S. Geolog. and Geogr. Survey of
the Territories, Vol. III, 1877, pp. 189-354.
F. BRAUER.--Die Zweifluegler des Kaiserlichen Museums zu Wien. I-III.
Wien, 1880-'83.
Important contributions to the classification of the Diptera.
ORTHOPTERA.
HENRI DE SAUSSURE.--Orthoptera nova Americana (Diagnoses praeliminares).
Series I-III. <Revue et Mag. de Zool., 1859-'61.
Contains synoptical tables of species, besides descriptions of
numerous North American Orthoptera.
SAMUEL H. SCUDDER.--Materials for a monograph of the North American
Orthoptera. <Boston Journal of Nat. Hist., Vol. VII, 1862, pp. 409-480.
Contains synoptical tables and a review of the system used for
classification.
---- Remarks upon the arrangement of the families of Orthoptera. <Proc.
Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., Vol. XII, 1868-'69; also separate under the
title: Entomological Notes, Vol. II, pp. 7-14.
---- Synoptical tables for determining North American insects.
Orthoptera. <Psyche, Vol. I, 1876, pp. 169-171.
Synopsis of families; also list of useful works in the study of
North American Orthoptera.
NEUROPTERA.
HERMANN HAGEN.--Synopsis of the Neuroptera of North America, with a list
of the South American species. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections,
Washington, 1861.
---- Synopsis of the Odonata of America. <Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist.,
Vol. XVIII, 1875, pp. 20-96.
SIR JOHN LUBBOCK.--Monograph of the Collembola and Thysanura. London,
Ray Society, 1873.
The introduction gives the full bibliography up to date.
MYRIAPODA.
THOMAS SAY.--Descriptions of the Myriapoda of the United States. <Journ.
Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil., Vol. II, 1821, pp. 102-114; Say's Entom. Writings,
ed. Le Conte, Vol. II, pp. 24-32.
This is the first paper of importance on the North American
Myriapoda.
GEORGE NEWPORT.--Monograph of the class Myriapoda, Order Chilopoda.
<Trans. Linnean Soc. of London, Vol. XIX, 1845, pp. 265-302 and 349-439.
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