. The larvæ of the British butterflies and moths. This volume is issued to the Subscribers to the Ray Society for the Year 1885. LONDON: MDCCCLXXXVI. THE LAEV^E OF THE BRITISH BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS. BY (the late) WILLIAM BUCKLER, EDITED BY H. T. STAIJSTTON, Vol. I.(THE BUTTERFLIES.) LONDON:PRINTED FOR THE RAY SOCIETY. wV*MDCCCXXXXVI. MCZ LIBRARYHARVARD UNIVERSITYCAMBRIDGE. MA USA PBINTED BY 3. E. ADLAED, BAETHOLOMEW CLOSE. PBEFACE. The origin of the present volume may be brieflystated as follows: It is the first instalment of the entomological remainsof the late William Buckler. William
. The larvæ of the British butterflies and moths. This volume is issued to the Subscribers to the Ray Society for the Year 1885. LONDON: MDCCCLXXXVI. THE LAEV^E OF THE BRITISH BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS. BY (the late) WILLIAM BUCKLER, EDITED BY H. T. STAIJSTTON, Vol. I.(THE BUTTERFLIES.) LONDON:PRINTED FOR THE RAY SOCIETY. wV*MDCCCXXXXVI. MCZ LIBRARYHARVARD UNIVERSITYCAMBRIDGE. MA USA PBINTED BY 3. E. ADLAED, BAETHOLOMEW CLOSE. PBEFACE. The origin of the present volume may be brieflystated as follows: It is the first instalment of the entomological remainsof the late William Buckler. William Buoklee wasby profession an artist, devoting himself especially topainting portraits and mainly to miniatures. Theimprovements in photography slowly but surely de-stroyed the occupation of the painter of miniatures,and William Buckler found when he reached middlelife that what had hitherto been his occupation was atan end. In 1857, the artist who had been for some yearsdepicting the larvae of Micro-Lepidoptera for the6 Natural History of the Tilarvofbritishbut01buck
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