Monographia Histeroidum (1811)

By Gustavo De Paykull

Book Overview

Monographia Histeroidum is a book written by Gustavo De Paykull in 1811. The book is a monograph on the family of beetles called Histeridae, commonly known as clown beetles. The author provides a detailed description of the morphology, behavior, and distribution of the different species of Histeridae. The book also includes illustrations of the beetles, as well as a key for identifying the different genera and species. The author's observations and findings are based on his personal experience and research, as well as contributions from other naturalists of his time. Monographia Histeroidum is considered a landmark publication in the field of entomology, and it is still referenced and studied by scientists today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164853716
• ISBN13: 9781164853718
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"