contributions laboratory entomology volume offprints de william morton wheeler john tothill (1 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. Deaccessioned from a Harvard University library, originally the gift of Charles T. Brues, who is the author of several of the works in this collection; spine labels are black morocco leather with gilt lettering; binding has some wear and minor soil; spine is sunned; the front flyleaf, title page, and table of contents have a very small chip or two very short closed tears in bottom margin; verso of contents page has narrow darkened (sunned?) section in fore-edge margin and bottom margin; several margins have small chip(s) and/or very short closed tear(s); interior has some age browning; tight, text clean. Includes: mountain ants of western north america -- ancestry of insects with references to chilopods and trilobites -- australian myrmecorhynchus, camponotinae -- rearing insects for experimental purposes -- new species of evaniidae -- insects in ocean drift -- north american lampyridae -- insect blood cells in vitro -- ants of alaska -- north american tingidae -- north american serphidae -- australian ants, ponerine tribe cerapachyini -- jamaican ants collected by brues -- new species of peripatus from mountains of peru -- embryonic development of mantid paratenodera -- list of hemiptera-heteroptera -- u.s. hololeptinae -- insects as possible carriers of poliomyelitis infection -- social parasitism of lasius subumbratus viereck -- ants of galapagos islands -- ants of cocos islands -- new species of scleroderma from galapagos -- coccobacillus acridiorum d'herelle -- parasitic hymeoptera from british solomon islands -- ants, genus opisthopsis -- immunity principles in insects -- phoridae of grenada -- ants of borneo -- mermis epidemic among grasshoppers -- ant larvae, social habit among insects -- new n.a. phoridae of genus aphiochaeta -- dipterous genus drapetis meigen. All 32 works are present and accounted for; article no. 140 was "omitted," according to the printed table of contents. Interesting provenance. Huge, heavy volume. [otob: 20a].