. Annulosa javanica, or An attempt to illustrate the natural affinities and analogies of the insects collected in Java by Thomas Horsfield ... and deposited by him in the museum of the Honourable East-India company. Beetles. This Work, which is intended to contain systematic Descriptions of all the Insects collected by Dr. Horsfield in Java, will be published in Numbers. The Species will be arranged, as nearly as possible, according to their natural affinities; and in order to make this, the important part of the Science, more clear, the Descriptions will be interspersed with such leading obse
. Annulosa javanica, or An attempt to illustrate the natural affinities and analogies of the insects collected in Java by Thomas Horsfield ... and deposited by him in the museum of the Honourable East-India company. Beetles. This Work, which is intended to contain systematic Descriptions of all the Insects collected by Dr. Horsfield in Java, will be published in Numbers. The Species will be arranged, as nearly as possible, according to their natural affinities; and in order to make this, the important part of the Science, more clear, the Descriptions will be interspersed with such leading observations on the economy and anatomical structure of the Families, as may, it is hoped, render the work interesting to Naturalists in general, as well as to the Entomologist. The plan of the Author, however, will be best understood on a perusal of the first Number. The second Number is now in progress for publication, and will contain the whole of the Coleoptera having Iuliform Larvae. The Insects described are arranged in the Museum of the Honourable East-India Company, where they may be inspected under the regulations established at their Library. SPEEDILY WILL BE PUBLISHED, PLANTS JAVANICiE RARIORES, ICONIBUSQUE ILLUSTRATE, QUAS IN INSULA JAVA, ANNIS 1802-1817, LEGIT ET INVESTIGAVIT THOMAS HORSFIELD, et DESCRIPTIONES et CHARACTERES, E SICCIS ELABORAVIT, Nee non Observationes de earum Structure et Affinitatibus passim adjecit, ROBERTUS BROWN, S. R. et L. S., &c. &c. &c. In this Work will be given Figures and Descriptions of the more remarkable new or imperfectly known Plants, contained in a Herbarium of Two Thousand Species, collected in the Island of Java, by Dr. Hors- field, and deposited by him in the Museum of the Honourable East-India Company. The size of the Work will be a large Quarto. Each Plant will be figured on a separate Plate; the subjects selected will not exceed One Hundred; and the Work will appear in Numbers, containing
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