The Entomologist's Companion - Henry Tibbatts Stainton - Bog

The Entomologist's Companion is a comprehensive guide to the collection of Micro-Lepidoptera, written by Henry Tibbatts Stainton and published in 1852. The book is specifically focused on the Tineidae family of moths found in Britain, and contains a detailed calendar of their life cycles, behavior, and habitats. Stainton provides a wealth of information on how to collect, preserve, and identify these tiny insects, including tips on using light traps, breeding larvae, and examining genitalia. He also includes descriptions of the physical characteristics of the Tineidae, as well as their distribution and common names.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both amateur and professional entomologists. It is filled with detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in identification, and includes a glossary of entomological terms.Overall, The Entomologist's Companion is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of Micro-Lepidoptera, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of these often-overlooked insects.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.