Biologia Centrali-Americana. 36-38, Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera / by Frederick Ducane Godman and Osbert Salvin
Object Details
- Notes
- Publication information from NUC pre-56, v. 58, p. 227.
- "Printed by Taylor and Francis, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street"--V. 2, p. 782.
- Issued in parts.
- Cover-title: Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Ed. by F. Ducane Godman and Osbert Salvin.
- August 1898-1901, by F. Ducane Godman.
- Plates signed: R.H.F. Rippon del. et lith.; W. Purkiss lith.; M. & N. Hanhart imp.; Hanhart imp.
- Collation of each v.: v. 1 [=v. 36 of the BCA]: xlv, [1], 487 p.; v. 2 [=v. 37 of the BCA]: [3], 782 p.; v. 3 [=v. 38 of the BCA]: 112 [i.e. 113] leaves of plates (adjusted plate count includes plate numbered as "24a").
- Errata: v. 1, p. [1] (2nd group); v. 2, p. 742.
- Also available online.
- SCNHRB copy (v. 1, 39088010900181; v. 2, 39088010909372; v. 3, 39088010909463) has a few ms. markings and annotations throughout.
- SCNHRB copy has later brown embossed-cloth library binding with gilt-lettered spine; v. 3 also has a green cloth clamshell box with white lettering on spine.
- Elecresource
- Contents
- v. 1. (Text) Introduction. List of plates. Errata et corrigenda. [Family] Nymphalidæ, [Subfamily] Danainæ, [Group] Danaina, Ithomiina, [Subfamily] Satyrinæ, Morphinæ, Brassolinæ, Acræinæ, Heliconiinæ, Nymphalinæ, [Family] Libytheidæ, Erycinidæ, [Subfamily] Nemeobiinæ, Erycininæ. -- v. 2. (Text) [Family] Lycænidæ, Papilionidæ, [Subfamily] Pierinæ, [Group] Pierina, Dismorphiina, [Subfamily] Papilioninæ, [Family] Hesperiidæ, [Subfamily] Pyrrhopyginæ, Hesperiinæ, Pamphilinæ. Supplement to v. 1 and 2. Errata et corrigenda to v. 2. Index to v. 1 and 2. Note on Group Eumæidi / by Samuel H. Scudder -- v. 3. Plates
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Date
- 1879
- 1901
- 1879-1901
- Call number
- QH11 .B615 v. 36-38
- Author
- Godman, Frederick Du Cane 1834-1919
- Salvin, Osbert 1835-1898
- Scudder, Samuel Hubbard 1837-1911
- ill
- Rippon, Robert H. F (Robert Henry Fernando)
- Author
- Purkiss, W. lithographer
- printer of plates
- Hanhart, Michael
- M.&N. Hanhart Chromo Lith
- printer
- Taylor & Francis
- Type
- Electronic resources
- Physical description
- 3 v., 112 [i.e. 113] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 32 cm
- Place
- Central America
- Mexico
- Title
- Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera
- Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera
- Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera
- Topic
- Butterflies
- Lepidoptera
- Record ID
- siris_sil_744355
