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100 1 _aWallace, Alfred Russel,
_d1823-1913
245 1 0 _aCatalogue of the dipterous insects collected at Singapore and Malacca
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _a"From the Journal of the proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. March 1856."
500 _aRelease date is 2023-06-04
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Catalogue of the Dipterous Insects Collected at Singapore and Malacca by Wallace" by Francis Walker is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work documents the various species of dipterous insects discovered by Alfred Russel Wallace during his research in Singapore and Malacca. The publication not only catalogs these insects but also provides detailed descriptions of new species found in the region, contributing to the scientific understanding of fauna in Southeast Asia. The opening of the book provides a context for Wallace's entomological work as he transitions from his studies in South America to the East Indian Islands. It outlines the scientific aims of gathering these specimens and emphasizes the role of Wallace's collections in understanding the geographical distribution of dipterous insects in this biodiverse region. The text introduces William Wilson Saunders, who presents Walker's detailed observations and newly identified species, setting the stage for an extensive catalog that will aid future entomological research. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Journal of the proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, 1856
653 _aDiptera -- Singapore
653 _aDiptera -- Malacca
700 1 _aSaunders, W. Wilson
_q(William Wilson),
_d1809-1879
700 1 _aWalker, Francis,
_d1809-1874
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/Cataloguedipter00Wall
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70907
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