On The Genus Mantispa: With Descriptions Of Various New Species is a scientific book written by John Obadiah Westwood and published in 1852. The book focuses on the genus Mantispa, which is a group of insects that belong to the family Mantispidae. Westwood provides detailed descriptions of various new species of Mantispa, including their physical characteristics and habitats. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to aid in the identification of these species. Additionally, Westwood discusses the classification and evolution of the genus Mantispa, as well as its relationship with other insect families. This book is a valuable resource for entomologists, biologists, and anyone interested in the study of 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.
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