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Page 178
... Latr . Malabarica , Linn . Malacca , Linn . rubronigra , Hodgs . striata , Linn . pectoralis , Jerd . Passer Indicus , Jard . & Selb . Alauda gulgula , Frank . Malabarica , Scop . Pyrrhulauda grisea , Scop . Mirafra , affinis , Jerd ...
... Latr . Malabarica , Linn . Malacca , Linn . rubronigra , Hodgs . striata , Linn . pectoralis , Jerd . Passer Indicus , Jard . & Selb . Alauda gulgula , Frank . Malabarica , Scop . Pyrrhulauda grisea , Scop . Mirafra , affinis , Jerd ...
Page 203
... Latr . Trigonocephalus hypnalis , Wagl . Daboia elegans , Gray . Pelamys bicolor , Daud . Aturia lapemoides , Gray . Hydrophis sublævis , Gray . Chersydrus granulatus , Merr . Cerberus cinereus , Gray . Tropidophis schistosus , Daud ...
... Latr . Trigonocephalus hypnalis , Wagl . Daboia elegans , Gray . Pelamys bicolor , Daud . Aturia lapemoides , Gray . Hydrophis sublævis , Gray . Chersydrus granulatus , Merr . Cerberus cinereus , Gray . Tropidophis schistosus , Daud ...
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... Latr . retractus , Wlk . Chlænius , Bon . bimaculatus , Dej . diffinis , Reiche . * Ceylanicus , Niet . * quinque - maculatus , Niet . pulcher , Niet . Physodera , Esch . Eschscholtzii , Parry . Omphra , Latr . * ovipennis , Reiche ...
... Latr . retractus , Wlk . Chlænius , Bon . bimaculatus , Dej . diffinis , Reiche . * Ceylanicus , Niet . * quinque - maculatus , Niet . pulcher , Niet . Physodera , Esch . Eschscholtzii , Parry . Omphra , Latr . * ovipennis , Reiche ...
Page 275
... Latr . barbatus , Niet . lacertoides , Niet . Osorius ? Leach . * compactus , Wlk . Prognatha , Latr . decisa , Wlk . * tenuis , Wlk . Leptochirus , Perty . * bispinus , Erich . Oxytelus , Grav . rudis , Wlk . productus , Wik ...
... Latr . barbatus , Niet . lacertoides , Niet . Osorius ? Leach . * compactus , Wlk . Prognatha , Latr . decisa , Wlk . * tenuis , Wlk . Leptochirus , Perty . * bispinus , Erich . Oxytelus , Grav . rudis , Wlk . productus , Wik ...
Page 276
... Latr . setosulus , Wlk . subsidens , Wlk . prominens , Wlk . Orepanocerus , Kirby . Taprobanæ , West . Copris , Geoffr . Pirmal , Fabr . lineatus , Westw . Fam . MELOLONTHIDÆ , Macl . Melolontha , Fabr . nummicudens , Newm . rubiginosa ...
... Latr . setosulus , Wlk . subsidens , Wlk . prominens , Wlk . Orepanocerus , Kirby . Taprobanæ , West . Copris , Geoffr . Pirmal , Fabr . lineatus , Westw . Fam . MELOLONTHIDÆ , Macl . Melolontha , Fabr . nummicudens , Newm . rubiginosa ...
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Other editions - View all
Ceylon: An Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical James Emerson Tennent No preview available - 2019 |
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Page 519 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither; so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.