A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company

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A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company is a 19th-century entomological work by Thomas Horsfield that systematically documents and describes the butterfly and moth specimens held in the East India Company's museum.

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instanceOf 19th-century scientific work
entomological catalogue
scientific book
associatedWith British East India Company
surface form: East India Company

East India Company Museum
author Thomas Horsfield
catalogues Lepidopterous insects in the East India Company Museum collection
contributesTo documentation of Asian Lepidoptera
creator Thomas Horsfield
describesCollectionOf East India Company Museum
documents Lepidopterous insects from the East India Company territories
butterfly specimens
moth specimens
fieldOfWork entomology
taxonomy
genre taxonomic catalogue
hasPart museum specimen records
systematic species descriptions
taxonomic classifications
historicalContext British colonial natural history
intendedUse documentation of museum holdings
reference for entomologists
language English
mainSubject Lepidoptera
butterflies
moths
medium print
placeOfFocus British colonial territories in Asia
publicationCentury 19th century
scientificDiscipline systematics
zoology
typeOfWork museum catalogue

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Thomas Horsfield notableWork A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the East-India Company