RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of 8vo. Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.72. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2021. RN2
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8vo Pamphlets
304 Haast on ground Parrot has wings but does not use them
On Naturalisation of Plant & animals in N. Zealand
305 Giglioli – wing of apteryx drawings of
306 Galton on taming of wild animals.
307 Brown – a genus of insect placed in 3 classes, certainly a Lepidopt.
310 Scudder on Alpine insects of N. America – versus Glacial
311 Scott on the crossing of Cryptoganus
315 Thierry – p. 27 Males & Female came from Hermaphrodites.
316 Dana – p. 15 Sesia imitating other insects.
p. 21 do, 23
p. 32 [hemiptera] lowest & must synthesise type
317 [Dana] on Principle of Classification & Affinity
321 Haast p. 136 enormous invasion of wild Pigs in N. Zealand
325 A. Gray – Review of Bates – on Linum – Variation & Orchids.
328 p. 18 Pallas first compared classification to [net] - p. 19. [Sirenœus] gave good definition of Highness.
329 Wallace on phys. geography. & Distribution in Malay Arch.
330 Walsh on unity of colouring in insects in same region.
331 do p. 296 on change of range in Locust
334 do [Clythus] females identical; males different
335 do p. 209 to 222 On range of insects n U. States & Europe, discusses in detail
336 do p. 217 difference in sexual organ in insects
p. 222 on Dimorphism in insects, in horn of males – Sexual selection – more males
than females
337 do on difference in moles & working anys p. 458 changed Habit of Clytus
p. 461, 462 on certain genera living in certain genre of plants
p. 476 gradation of structure in allied parasitic & non-parasitic insects
p. 475 Cynipes has a sting.
338 do p. 549 Transition in Habits
p 567 do in papal case p. 642 do
p. 550 case of wonderful dependence of insects on each other
p. 570 on unity of Habits in same genus. do p. 643 p. 641 do
p. 636 on unity of Coloration in insects of same genus
p 639, 640 good case of relationship of insects & oaks on which 5 feed
p 642 consider wingless Bugs as dimorphous.
339 Asa Gray Review of my Climbing Plants
[Gray, Asa. 1876. [Review of Insectivorous plants and climbing plants]. Darwin's insectivorous and climbing plants. Nation (6 January: 12-14); (13 January: 30-32). CUL-DAR139.18.11-12]
340 Saporta on curious relations of Tertiary cycads to recent & show extinction & confined to islands
345 Hackell on mature & immature nedura sexually reproducing [character]
347 Abstract on Wallace on [2 words illeg] Birds
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