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Parajapyginae (Insecta, Entotrophi, Japygidae) de l'Angola.

Pagés, J. · 1952

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,872)

1952 93 p., 155 text figures, roy. 4to, paperbound (original printed covers). Includes the description and illustration of new and poorly known species. The title states that these are insects but these days Japygidae are classified as hexapods. J. Pagés worked for the Instit...

Parajapyginae (Insecta, Entotrophi, Japygidae) de l'Angola.

Pagés, J. · 1952

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,872)

1952 93 p., 155 text figures, roy. 4to, paperbound (original printed covers). The wrappers are from the Museu Do Dundo issue No. 13 (Estudos Diversos V), with the titles of other papers mentioned on the front cover but erased and not included, otherwise a good and clean copy. ...

Parajapyginae (Insecta, Entotrophi, Japygidae) de l'Angola.

Pagés, J. · 1952

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,872)

1952 93 p., 155 text figures, roy. 4to, paperbound (original printed covers). Small stamp on title-page. Includes the description and illustration of new and poorly known species. The title states that these are insects but these days Yapigdae are classified as hexapods. J. Pa...

Bijdrage tot de kennis der Thysanura en Collembola.

Oudemans, J.T. · 1887

€99.00 ($109.12 | £82.59 | ¥17,424)

1887 104 p., 3 plates and one leaf of "Stellingen" (propositions), small folio, original printed boards. Cloth spine with small hand-written label. Library stamps on front board, half title, and title page, otherwise a good copy with clean plates. Scarce. Thesis of this eminen...

Bijdrage tot de kennis der Thysanura en Collembola.

Oudemans, J.T. · 1887

€99.00 ($109.12 | £82.59 | ¥17,424)

1887 104 p., 3 plates and one leaf of "Stellingen" (propositions), small folio, original blind tooled cloth with gilt title on front board and gilt ornament on rear board. Library stamps in the lower margin of half title, title page blank verso and first text page. Spine taped...

A monograph of the Plecoptera or stoneflies of America north of Mexico.

Needham, J.G. & P.W. Claassen · 1925

€41.80 ($46.07 | £34.87 | ¥7,357)

1925 397 p., 28 fine text figures and 50 plates, black cloth with gilt title on spine. Also published as Volume 2 of the Thomas Say Foundation of the Entomological Society of America's journal. With library stamp on front pastedown, otherwise a good clean copy.

Nine papers, on Mallophaga (1), Orthoptera (5), Siphonaptera (1), Odonata (1) and Blattaria plus Dermaptera (1).

McNeill, J. et al. · 1899

€49.50 ($54.56 | £41.30 | ¥8,712)

1899-1903 Nine papers in one. About 300 p., 28 plates, later half calf with gilt titles on spine. A nice collection of offprints from the U. S. National Museum Proceedings, published between 1899-1904 by McNeill, Kellogg, Candell, Baker, Rehn, and Needham. Titles include: Ne...

An illustrated catalogue of the Rothschild collection of fleas (Siphonaptera) in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) with keys and short descriptions for the identification of families, genera, species and subspecies of the order. Volume VI. Pygiopsyllidae.

Mardon, D.K. · 1981

€60.50 ($66.68 | £50.47 | ¥10,648)

1981 [iv], 298 p., 748 text figures, large 4to, original green cloth with gilt title on spine. In transparent sleeve. An "as new" copy of this standard work on this flea family. Also with notes on species not present in the Rothschild collection. One of the scarcer parts of t...

A cladistic analysis and classification of trichodectid mammal lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera).

Lyal, C. · 1985

€30.80 ($33.95 | £25.70 | ¥5,421)

1985 210 p., 250 text figures, paperbound. An as new copy.

Fauna Sinica. Insecta. Siphonaptera.

Liu, Z. · 1986

€60.50 ($66.68 | £50.47 | ¥10,648)

1986 xxiii, 1334 p., 1947 text illustrations, 4to, original quarter buckram over printed boards. Gilt title on the spine. A massive revision. Well-illustrated. In Chinese, with in English the descriptions of new taxa, and a "Brief résumé of Siphonaptera, series Insecta, Faun...

Der Parasitismus der auf Chloriona-Arten (Homoptera Cicadina) lebenden Strepsiptere Elenchinus chlorionae n. sp. sowie die Einwerkung derselben auf ihren Wirt..

Lindberg, H. · 1939

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,808)

1939-1948 179 p., 58 text figures, paperbound (original printed covers). Published in the series, Acta Zoologica Fennica 22. Uncut, partly unopened. Vague small private library stamp on the front wrapper. A very good copy.

Recherches sur l'organisation et les moeurs du termite lucifuge.

Lespès, P.G.C. · 1856

€44.00 ($48.50 | £36.71 | ¥7,744)

1856 56 p., two large, folded plates, paperbound (plain covers). A detailed and finely illustrated study by the French entomologist Pierre Gabriel Charles Lespès (1827-1872). With the hand-written and signed dedication "à Monsieur Joly / Hommage de son ancien élève" by the ...

The arthropod parasites of vertebrates in Africa south of the Sahara (Ethiopian region). IV. Phthiraptera (Insecta).

Ledger, J.A. · 1980

€66.00 ($72.74 | £55.06 | ¥11,616)

1980 370 p., 261 figures, 4to, cloth. Very well illustrated, with detailed descriptions and keys to the lice of, mainly, mammals and birds. Name of former owner written on front free endpaper, otherwise a good, clean copy.

Die Plekopterenfauna Nordtirols.

Kühtreiber, J. · 1934

€137.50 ($151.55 | £114.71 | ¥24,201)

1934 226 p., 6 photographic plates, 127 text figures, large folded map, contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Gilt title on the spine. Marbled edges. Original printed front cover bound in. An excellent monograph with detailed descriptions, illustrations and keys, also ...

The British species of the genus Ecdyonurus (Ephemeroptera).

Kimmins, D.E. · 1942

€41.80 ($46.07 | £34.87 | ¥7,357)

1942 22 p., 10 text figures, original printed wrappers. A detailed and well-illustrated paper that includes the description of a new species. Published in the Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Added are a few smaller papers with, for example, new African, and new Fijia...

Systematische und biologische Studien über die Termiten Javas un Celebes.

Kemner, N. · 1922

€28.60 ($31.52 | £23.86 | ¥5,034)

1922 241 p., 53 figs, 22 pls, paperbound. Uncut. Published in: Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.

The stoneflies (Plecoptera) of the Pacific Northwest.

Jewett, S.G. · 1959

€28.60 ($31.52 | £23.86 | ¥5,034)

1959 92 p., 33 text figures, paperbound (original printed covers). With keys to the different genera and subgenera, and to the species. And with detailed illustrations of taxonomically important characters. Front cover chipped. Vague blindstamp in title page margin, otherwise ...

Fleas of western North America, their relation to the public health.

Hubbard, C.A. · 1947

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,808)

1947 viii, 533 p., numerous text figures. frontispiece with portraits, original red buckram. Printed paper labels on the spine and front board. The frontispiece shows "The pioneer siphonapterists", including N. Charles Rothschild; three more portrait galleries show Washington ...

Revision of the Japanese termites.

Hozawa, S. · 1915

€77.00 ($84.87 | £64.24 | ¥13,552)

1915 161 p., 4 tissue guarded chromolithographed plates, later wrappers with typed label pasted on front wrapper. A very good revision with excellent full colour illustrations. This was published in the Journal of the College of Science, with the title page of the issue (bound...

An illustrated catalogue of the Rothschild collection of fleas (Siphonaptera) in the British Museum (Natural History) with keys and short descriptions for the identification of families, genera, species and subspecies of the order. Volume I. Tungidae and Pulicidae.

Hopkins, G.H.E. & M. Rothschild · 1953

€46.20 ($50.92 | £38.54 | ¥8,131)

1953 xv, 361 p., 465 text figures, 45 plates, folded map, large 4to, original green cloth with gilt title on spine. First volume of this standard work on these flea families. The appendix contains notes relating to the gift of the collection to the British Museum and the wil...