Lepidopterological Contributions (1866)

Lepidopterological Contributions is a book written by Augustus Radcliffe Grote and published in 1866. The book is a collection of articles and essays on the study of butterflies and moths, which is known as lepidopterology. The author was a renowned American entomologist who made significant contributions to the study of Lepidoptera. The book contains a variety of topics related to the study of butterflies and moths, including descriptions of new species, taxonomic revisions, and observations on the behavior and ecology of these insects. The author also discusses the importance of collecting and preserving specimens for scientific study. The book is written in a scholarly style, with technical language and detailed descriptions of the various species of Lepidoptera. It is aimed at professional entomologists and serious amateur collectors who are interested in the study of butterflies and moths. Overall, Lepidopterological Contributions is an important work in the field of entomology, providing valuable insights into the study of Lepidoptera and the methods used to study them. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating world of butterflies and moths.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.