RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Lamellicorns. CUL-DAR81.157. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).
Darwin cited this in Descent 1: 372-5.
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Lamellicorns
Some African sp. of Onitis have an extraordinary large double horn on thorax & great spur on pincer, as if to rub together or for some strange purpose
The sexes of Dynastes Pan or Enema Pan doubtful - (omit about Kirby's statement)
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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