RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstracts from Transactions of Entomological Society of London, 1869-1878. CUL-DAR75.158. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe 4.2021. RN2

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158

(4

Transaction of Entomolog. Soc.

 

 

1869

Part I

p 111

Cells of Bees

 

 

1870

Part III

p 337

Jenner Weir on colour of caterpillars

 

 

                          

1871

Part I

p 42

Eaton In some Ephemeride the subimago in perman[ent] form in the g[enera] in most cases, however cast sooner or later according to temperature habit of genus.

A. E. Eaton. 1871. A monograph on the Ephemeridae. Transactions of Entomological Society of London 4th ser. 4: 1-164.

Part II.

p 175 to 184

Albert Müller on Means of Distribution of Insects by Storms

[Read 20th February 1871]

 

   193

Lowne important paper on immature sexuality

[B. T. Lowne, read 6th march 1871]

 

   217

Wollaston on Distribution of Atlantic Coleoptera.

[T. Vernon Wollaston]

 

 

 

1872

Part II.

[p. viii]

Bates on affinity of Geodephaga of Japan & E. N. America, like Asa Gray's case.

[Henry Walter Bates]

 

 

 

1874

Part I.

[p. 137; 131]

Trimen & Mr. Weale, Mimicry & dimorphism of Papilo Merope

[Roland Trimen, J. P. Mansel]

IV

[519-521]

Barber on protective colour of cocoon like photograph

N. B. the colour photo is with pamphlets 8vo.

Barber, Mary Elizabeth. 1874. Notes on the peculiar habits and changes which take place in the larva and pupa of Papilio nireus. [Read 2 November.] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 22: 519-521. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 917] Text PDF

 

 

 

1876

Part V

p. xlix

On Melanic vars. & those recent incursion near Manchester

 

 

 

1877

Part II

p. 93

On Geograph. Distrib of Butterfly & on general means of Distribution

[W. L. Distant, read 7th march 1877]

III

p. vl

On chance Distribution of moths

 

 

 

1878

Part I

p. ii

letter to me from F. Muller on Scent-organ &  length of Proboscis of Sphinx

[Fritz Müller to Darwin 27 November 1877.]

Part III

p. 211.

F. Muller on ordours emitted by Butterflies.

 


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