List of insects, numbered (specimens 1-71). Includes species of Coleoptera ('bores holes in the trunks of Anacardium occidentale', 'acacia bushes'), Curculio imperialis [Entimus imperialis] ('trees of Bombax heptaphyllum [?Pseudobombax septenatum] on which they feed'), species of Hemiptera ('green', 'thickest part of the woods, Mandioca [Grigori Langsdorff's farm in Brazil]') [here the list includes 66 more insects]
Undated [May-Jun 1822; Forbes visited Brazil between May and June 1822]
For another copy of this list, extending to No 86 (specimens 1-86), see RHS/Col/3/4/10
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2 pages (1 sheet)
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RHS archive: plant collector papers
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Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library
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Royal Horticultural Society
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RHS Lindley Collections
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