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A high wind is blowing in the same direction as the riders and pedestrians

6th November 1985

An illustration from the chapter entitled 'The methods of catching and preserving insects for collections' from The naturalist's and traveller's companion

Rik Mayall played Alan B'Stard

Ischnaspis filiformis Size:M: 60 x 40cm A high wind is blowingPlate 28, 'Monograph of the Coccidae of the British Isles', by Robert Newstead (Ray Society, 1900 1902). Figures 1 9 studies of Ischnaspis filiformis, including views of the insect on a portion of palm leaf, the adult female, and details of female pygidium, larvae and puparium. Natural size and at x25, x50, x100 and x250 magnifications. Signed below 'R. Newstead ad nat del.' Several figures have been pasted onto a main backing board. The facing page

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