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THE SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF INSECTS

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

E. W. Claypole
Affiliation:
(London) Antioch Coll., Ohio.

Extract

Every effort to render the present hotch-potch of Entomological names more correct and elegant is welcome to students of the Natural Sciences whose knowledge of the classic tongues is sufficient to render the ear sensitive to the grating jargon of many of our so-called Latin terms. I was therefore pleased to see Mr. Hulst's article in a late number of the Canadian Entomologist. He has raised one point that has been little noticed, but well deserves attention.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1879

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