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Enumeratio insectorum Norvegicorum. Fasciculum III, catalogus lepidopterorum continentem, Auctore H. Siebke defuncto, edidit J. Sparre Schneider.

Siebke, H. [J. Sparre Schneider ed.] · 1876

€71.50 ($78.81 | £59.65 | ¥12,584)

1876 xxii, 188 p., half dark-green morocco, spine with five raised bands, spine compartments with gilt title and vignettes. Marbled endpapers. For the Lepidoptera complete in itself. The series is complete in five parts (1874-1880), but are dealing with other groups of insects...

Immigration und Expansion der Lepidopteren in Finnland in den Jahren 1869-1960.

Kaisila, J. · 1962

€35.20 ($38.80 | £29.37 | ¥6,195)

1962 452 p., 1 figure, 146 maps, 8 diagrams, paperbound. Acta Entomologica Fennica. Very good copy. Important study that shows that global warming and its effect on animal distribution is by no means a recent phenomenon. Published by the Finnish Entomological Society in the so...

Lepidopterorum catalogus (new series). 93. Hedylidae.

Scoble, M.J. · 1998

€15.40 ($16.97 | £12.85 | ¥2,710)

1998 viii, 10 p. 2 figures, 4to, original printed wrappers. The first part issued of the "New series" (as opposed to the original series published by W. Junk in The Hague (1911-1939) aimed at covering all 124 families of Lepidoptera. Next to the Hedylidae this issue contains ...

Raupenkalender oder systematisches Verzeichnis aller Raupen, welche in Deutschland bekannt sind.

Schott, J.J. · 1830

€242.00 ($266.73 | £201.89 | ¥42,593)

1830 xxx, 400 p., 6 hand-coloured plates, contemporary marbled boards, gilt lines and gilt-titled red morocco label on spine. Edges dyed green. With clear and bright illustrations of caterpillars. Boards rubbed, especially at the joints. As usual some light browning and margin...

Im Wunderreich der Falter.

Schnack, F. · 1949

€16.50 ($18.19 | £13.77 | ¥2,904)

1949 172 p., 93 photographs, half cloth with original duo-tone dustjacket. This is the "Neue verÃñnderte Ausgabe" (new changed edition). Confusingly, on the half title page, below the author's name, is printed "Die Kavaliere der Blumen", and on the title page, below the author...

Katalog over de danske Sommerfugle. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Denmark.

Schnack, K. · 1985

€19.80 ($21.82 | £16.52 | ¥3,485)

1985 163 p., 1 map, paperbound. In English and Danish. With authorâÇÖs dedication to B.J. Lempke.

A catalogue of the family-group and genus-group names of the Gelechiidae, Holcopogonidae, Lecithoceridae and Symmocidae (Lepidoptera).

Sattler, K. · 1973

€13.20 ($14.55 | £11.01 | ¥2,323)

1973 128 p., paperbound. The work contains many taxonomical and nomenclatural notes. A clean copy, as new.

Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species. Tring, The Zoological Museum, 1894.

Rothschild, W. · 1894

€99.00 ($109.12 | £82.59 | ¥17,424)

1894 Two parts in one. 4to. 34 p., 3 chromolithographed plates (tissue-guarded) with explanatory text leaf, 4to, paperbound (original printed covers). With the descriptions and fine illustrations of many new species. Published in two parts of the Novitates Zoologicae, namely...

Die geographische Verbreitung der Schmetterlinge.

Pagenstecher, A. · 1909

€52.80 ($58.20 | £44.05 | ¥9,293)

1909 ix, 451 p., 2 maps, paperbound (original printed covers). Small owner's stamp on the front wrapper and title page, otherwise a good copy of this scarce work. The entomologist (lepidopterologist) Arnold Andreas Friedrich Pagenstecher (1837-1913) is best known for his work ...

A monograph of the geometrid moths or Phalaenidae of the United States.

Packard, A.S. · 1876

€24.20 ($26.67 | £20.19 | ¥4,259)

1876 607 p., 13 lithographed plates, 4to, original embossed cloth with gilt titles on spine. A major systematical revision with many new taxa, including genera, published as part of F. V. Hayden's Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. Joints taped...

A monograph of the geometrid moths or Phalaenidae of the United States.

Packard, A.S. · 1876

€35.20 ($38.80 | £29.37 | ¥6,195)

1876 607 p., 13 lithographed plates, 4to, original embossed cloth with gilt titles on spine. A major systematical revision with many new taxa, including genera, published as part of F. V. Hayden's Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. Some rubbing...

A monograph of the geometrid moths or Phalaenidae of the United States.

Packard, A.S. · 1876

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,808)

1876 607 p., 13 lithographed plates, 4to, original embossed cloth with gilt titles on spine. A major systematical revision with many new taxa, including genera, published as part of F.V. Hayden's Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. Some rubbing ...

Monograph of the Bombycine moths of America north of Mexico, including their transformations and origins of the larval markings and armature.

Packard, A. · 1895

€440.00 ($484.96 | £367.08 | ¥77,442)

1895-1914 Three volumes in three. 956 p., 223 lithographed plates of which many coloured, 10 maps, original cloth and paperbound (original printed covers). Volume 1 has back broken, else good set. An important contribution to the bombycine moths of North America by this eminen...

Die Schmetterlinge Südbayerns und der angrenzenden nördlichen Kalkalpen. Teilen I-II und register. (complete).

Osthelder, L. · 1925

€143.00 ($157.61 | £119.30 | ¥25,169)

1925-1958 Nine parts in eight. 598, 250, 110 p., 21 plates (1 full colour), 2 photographic plates, paperbound (original printed covers)/contemporary half cloth over marbled boards (Teil I, heft 1)/ artificial leather (Teil I, heften 3-4). Published over a very long period and ...

The generic names of moths of the world. Vol. 1: Noctuoidea: Agaristidae and Nolidae.

Nye, I. (Ed.) · 1975

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,872)

1975 568 p., frontispiece, 4to, cloth with dustjacket. Useful in itself. but complete in six volumes. A good copy.

BeitrÃñge zur Insekten-Fauna Böhmens. III. Die Zünsler Böhmens (Pyralidae). IV. Die Wickler Böhmens (Tortricidae). V. Die Spanner des Königreiches Böhmen (Geometridae). VI. Die Motten Böhmens (Tineen). VII. Die Fedrmotten Böhmens (Pterophoridae und Orneoridae).

Nickerl, F. · 1906

€165.00 ($181.86 | £137.65 | ¥29,041)

1906-1910 Five parts in one. Title pages, 375 p., contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Marbled endpapers. These parts are all written by Franz Nickerl and are all that were published on Lepidoptera. Parts I and II, not included here, deal with beetles (by Hennevogel ...

Europas bekannteste Schmetterlinge. Beschreibung der wichtigsten Arten und Anleitung zur Kenntnis und zum Sammeln der Schmetterlinge und Raupen.

Nemos, F. · 1900

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,808)

1900 160 p., 18 chromolithographed plates., publisher's full colour pictorial boards. A nice popular book on European butterflies. With the lepidopterological bookplate of F.J. Waage on the front paste-down. Nothing is known about Nemos; it may even be a pseudonym, as nemos ...

Pieris bryoniae O. und Pieris napi L..

Müller, L. & H. Kautz · 1939

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.88 | ¥9,680)

1939 xii, 191 p., 16 coloured plates with explanatory text leaves, contemporary half vellum over cloth boards with paper label on spine. Discusses the many subspecies, varieties and teratological forms of these wide-spread Piridae. A,lso published as Abh. Oesterr. Entomologe...

Pieris bryoniae O. und Pieris napi L..

Müller, L. & H. Kautz · 1939

€60.50 ($66.68 | £50.47 | ¥10,648)

1939 xii, 191 p., 16 coloured plates with explanatory text leaves, contemporary half calf with gilt title on spine. Discusses the many subspecies, varieties and teratological forms of these wide-spread Pieridae. Also published as Abhandlungen der Oesterreichische Entomologen...

Pieris bryoniae O. und Pieris napi L..

Müller, L. & H. Kautz · 1939

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.88 | ¥9,680)

1939 xii, 191 p., 16 coloured plates with explanatory text leaves, blind quarter cloth over marbled boards with printed cover mounted on front board. A detailed study listing and figuring many subspecies and infrasubspecific morphs, as well as other, related species not ment...