Book Description
Excerpt from The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 1888, Vol. 3: Zoology The present monograph is designed to facilitate the study of the Ephemeridae. On many accounts these insects are very eligible subjects for scientific research; but so long as they are ill known, and their exact identification a matter difficult of accomplish ment, their employment in any branch of zoological learning is surrounded with dis advantages too patent to need indication. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.