The Entomologist's record and journal of variation . ENTOMOLOGISTS AND JOURNAL OF VARIATION Edited by S. N. A. JACOBS, the assistance ofA. A. Allen, , C. A. Collingwood, , Neville Birkett, , **• c- Huggins, __ _ TT L. Parmenter, J. M. Chalmers-Hunt, h Symes Major A. E. Collier, , S. Wakely Commander G. W. Harper, ), v annual subscription 35/- post free or dollars Hon. Treasurer, CLIFFORD CRAUFURD. Denny. Galloway Road. Bishops Stortford. Herts. ® 4? s> @©®£®©®^g®g®S18g®&i


The Entomologist's record and journal of variation . ENTOMOLOGISTS AND JOURNAL OF VARIATION Edited by S. N. A. JACOBS, the assistance ofA. A. Allen, , C. A. Collingwood, , Neville Birkett, , **• c- Huggins, __ _ TT L. Parmenter, J. M. Chalmers-Hunt, h Symes Major A. E. Collier, , S. Wakely Commander G. W. Harper, ), v annual subscription 35/- post free or dollars Hon. Treasurer, CLIFFORD CRAUFURD. Denny. Galloway Road. Bishops Stortford. Herts. ® 4? s> @©®£®©®^g®g®S18g®&i^©®©©®©© PUBLISHED MONTHLY PRICE J/- NET. F. A. Urquhart Perhaps of all the studies of natural history the science ofentomology is least understood. Dr. Urquhart begins by denningwhat an insect is; then he proceeds to such topics as where theinsects are to be found; collecting apparatus; storage boxes;methods of pinning, spreading, and relaxing; papering andlabelling of specimens; anatomy and life history of insects andtheir classification and identification. A key enables the collector to establish the genus of keys are included to assist the beginner to make amore accurate determination and to introduce him to the universalsystem of presenting differences. Otherwise non-technical termshave been avoided as far as possible in order not to confuse thebeginner. The obscure and even orders have been omitted with theexception of a few cosmopolitan species which are readilyidentified which would only confuse the beginner. There are hundreds of detailed and delicate line drawings by S. Logier which aid i


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