Tertiary Rhynchophorous Coleoptera of the United States
By: by Samuel Hubbard Scudder
Series: United States. Geological survey. Monographs -- v.21
Publisher: Govt. print. off.
Published: 1893
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
Subjects: Beetles, Fossil; Paleontology -- Tertiary; Paleontology -- United States.
First sentence: When, in January, 1886, the Division of Fossil Insects of tlie U.S. Geological Survey was established, and I entered upon my duties therein, I had still on hand in an incomplete condition a report upon our Tertiary insects for the U. S. Geological Survey of the Territories, under Dr. F. V. Hayden, the plates for which were already finished.