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Abhandlungen zur Larvalsystematik der Insekten 2-5.  [Werner, K. 1958. 2.  Hyponomeutidae, Orthoteliidae, Acrolepiidae, Tineidae, Incuvariidae, Adelidae. ; Swatschek, B. 1958. 3.  Tortricidae, Carposinidae. ; Beck. H. 1960. 4.  Noctuidae. ; Hasenfuss, I. 1960. 5.  Pyralidae.]. Akademie Verlag, Berlin. [Source: Duke University]

Amsel, H. G., F. Gregor, and H. Reiser.  1986.  Microlepidoptera Palaearctica.  Fromme & Co., Vienna.  9 vols.  [in English; NCSU Libraries: QL545.M5]

Barlow, H. S.  1982.  An Introduction to the Moths of South East Asia.  Art Printing Works, Kuala Lumpur.  ix + 305 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL556.A785 B37 1982]

Barrett, C. G.  1893-1907.  The Lepidoptera of the British Isles.  Reeve & Co., London.  11 vols.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.G7 B3]

Beutenmüller, W.  1893-1902.  Descriptive catalogue of the butterflies, bombycine moths, and Noctuidae found within a fifty mile radius of New York City.  Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 5, 10, 14, 16.  [NCSU Libraries: QH1.A49]

Bodi, E.  1985.  Die Raupen der europaischen Tagfalter = The caterpillars of European butterflies.  Sciences Naturale, Compiegne.  47 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.A1 B6]

Bourgogne, J.  1951.  Ordre des Lépidoptères.  pp. 174-448.  In Grassé, P.-P.  Traité de Zoologie 10(1):174-448 (Masson et Cie, Paris).  17 vols.  [NCSU Libraries: QL45.T7, v.10, pt. 1]

Bradley, J. D., W.G. Tremewan, and A. Smith.  1973.  British Tortricoid Moths.  Curwen Press, London.  viii + 252 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL561.T8 B73]

Brock, J. P.  1971.  A contribution towards an understanding of the morphology and phylogeny of the Ditrysian Lepidoptera.  Journal of Natural History 5:29-102.  [NCSU Libraries: QH301.J65]

Brown, F. M., and B. Heineman.  1972.  Jamaica and its Butterflies.  E.W. Classey, London.  xv + 478 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL553.B75]

Burcant, M.  1970.  Butterflies of Trinidad and Tobago.  Collins, London.  314 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL553.B36]

Carter, D. J.  1984.  Pest Lepidoptera of Europe.  Series Entomologica 31.  Dr. W. Junk, Dordrecht, Boston, Lancaster.  431 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: SB945.L63 C37 1984]

Carter, D. J.  1986.  A Field Guide to Caterpillars of Butterflies and Moths in Britain and Europe.  Collins, London.  296 pp. [NCSU Libraries: QL555.A1 C37]

Chinery, M.  1989.  Butterflies and Day-flying Moths of Britain and Europe.  University of Texas Press, Austin.  320 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.A1 C56 1989]

Chou, I. 1998.  The Classification and Identification of Chinese Butterflies.  Henan Technical and Science Publications, Henan. 349 pp.

Clarke, J. F. G.  1955-1970.  Catalogue of the Type Specimens of Microlepidoptera in the British Museum Described by Edward Meyrick.  British Museum (Natural History), London.

Common, I. F. B.  1970.  Lepidoptera.  pp.  765-866.  In Mackerras, I. M. (ed.).  The Insects of Australia.  A Textbook for Students and Research Workers.  1st edition.  Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Australia.  xiii + 1029.  [NCSU Libraries: QL487.I5]

Common, I. F. B.  1975.  Evolution and classification of the Lepidoptera.  Annual Review of Entomology 20: 183-203.  [NCSU Libraries: SB599.A7]

Common, I. F. B.  1990.  Moths of Australia. Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Australia.  535 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL558.C68 1990]

Common, I. F. B., and D. F. Waterhouse.  1981.  Butterflies of Australia. Revised edition. Angus & Robertson, Sydney.  xiv + 682 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL558.C66]

Comstock, J. A.  1927.  Butterflies of California.  J. A. Comstock, Los Angeles.  334 pp.  [NCSU Libraries QL551.C3 C65]

Corbet, A. S., and B. S. Pendlebury (revised by J. N. Eliot).  1992.  The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula.  4th edition.  United Selangor Press, Kuala Lumpur.  x + 595 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL556.M4 C67 1992]

Costa Lima, A.  1945, 1949.  Lepidopteros, I-II.  Insetos do Brasil 5:1-379 [1945]; 6:1-420 [1946]. 

Covell, C. V., Jr.  1984.  A Field Guide to the Moths of Eastern North America.  Peterson Field Guide Series 30.  Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston.  xv + 496 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL551.A75 C68 1984]

Covell, C. V., Jr.  1990.  The status of our knowledge of the North American Lepidoptera.  pp. 211-230.  In Kosztarab, M., and C. W. Schaefer (eds.).  Systematics of the North American Insects and Arachnids: Status and Needs.  (Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station Information Series 90-1.)  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg.  xii + 247 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: S541.5.V5 I53]

D'Abrera, B.  1975.  Birdwing Butterflies of the World.  Lansdowne, Melbourne.  260 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: folio QL561.P2 D30 1975]

D'Abrera, B.  1977-1982.  Butterflies of the World. Lansdowne, Melbourne. [NCSU Libraries: Afrotropical Region, xx + 593 pp. folio QL557.A1 D3 1980; Australian Region, 415 pp. folio QL558.D30 1977; Neotropical Region, folio QL553.A1 D3 1981; Oriental (=Indomalayan) Region, folio QL556.S67 D3 1982]

D'Abrera, B.  1984.  Butterflies of South America.  Hill House, Ferny Creek, Victoria.  255 pp.  [Source: Duke University]

D'Abrera, B.  1986.  Sphingidae Mundi: Hawk Moths of the World.  E. A. Classey, Farington, Oxfordshire.  226 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: folio QL561.S7 D32 1986] 

D'Abrera, B.  1998.  Saturniiidae Mundi.  Goecke and Evers, Kelfern and Hill House, London.  171 pp.

Dennis, R. L. H. (ed.).  1992.  The Ecology of Butterflies in Britain.  Oxford University Press,  Oxford.  xi + 354 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.G7 E26 1992] 

DeVries, P. J.  1987.  The Butterflies of Costa Rica and their Natural History: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae.  Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.  xxii + 327 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL553.C67 D48 1987]

Dickson, R.  1976.  A Lepidopterist's Handbook.  Amateur Entomologists' Society, Hanworth, Middlesex.  138 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.D54]

Dyar, H. G.  1902.  A list of North American Lepidoptera and a key to the literature of this order of insects.  United States National Museum Bulletin 52.  [NCSU Libraries: Gov. Doc. SI3.3:52]

Eaton, J. L.  1988.  Lepidopteran Anatomy.  Wiley, New York.  xiii + 257 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL562.E28]

Esaki, T., et al.  1957-58.  Icones Heterocererum Japonicorum in Coloribus Naturalibus. Hoikusha, Osaka. [NCSU Libraries: QL545.E72]

Fletcher, D. S.  1979.  The generic names of the moths of the world.  Vol. 3.  Geometroidea.  British Museum of Natural History Publication 812L.  xx + 243 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.G46, v.3]

Fletcher, D. S., and I. W. B. Nye.  1982, 1985.  The generic names of the moths of the world.  Vol. 4,  Bombycoidea (and others); Vol. 5, Pyraloidea.  British Museum of Natural History Publication 848 (1982) and 880 (1985).  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.G46]

Fletcher, T. B.  1932 - 1933.  Life-Histories of Indian Microlepidoptera.  (Imperial Council of Agricultural Research, Scientific Monograph no. 2 and 4).  Manager of Publications, Delhi. Vol. 1: 96 pp. Vol. II: 85 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL556.F57]

Forbes, W. T. M.  1923-1960.  Lepidoptera of New York and neighboring states.  Parts I-IV.  Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station Memoirs 68:274, 329, and 371.  [NCSU Libraries: QL551.N7 F6]

Ford, E. B.  1945.  Butterflies.  Collins, London.  xiv + 368 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.F67]

Ford, E. B.  1955.  Moths.  Collins, London.  xix + 266 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.G7 F6]

Gay, T., I. D. Kehimkar, and J. C. Punetha.  1993.  Common Butterflies of India.  Oxford University Press, Oxford.  88 pp.

The Generic Names of the Moths of the World.  1975-1991.  [Fletcher, D. S.  1979.  Geometroidea, vol. 3;  Fletcher, D. S., and I. W. B. Nye.  1982.  Bombycoidea, Castnioidea, Cossoidea, Mimallomoidea, Sesiodea, Sphingoidea, Zygaenoidea, vol. 4;  Fletcher, D. S., and I. W. B. Nye.  1984.  Pyraloidea, vol. 5;  Nye, I. W. B.  1975.  Noctuoidea (in part), vol. 1;  Nye, I. W. B., and D. S. Fletcher.  1991.  Microlepidoptera, vol. 6;  Watson, A., D. S. Fletcher, and I. W. B. Nye.  1980.  Noctuoidea (in part), vol. 2.]  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.G46]

Glassberg, J.  1993.  Butterflies Through Binoculars: a Field Guide to the Boston-New York-Washington Region.  Oxford University Press, Oxford.  256 pp.  [Source: Duke University] 

Goater, B.  1986.  British Pyralid Moths.  Harley Books,  Martins, Great Horkesley, Colchester, Essex.  175 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL561.P9 G62 1986]

Godman, F. D., and O. Salvin.  1881-1915.  Insecta.  Lepidoptera.  Biologia Centrali-Americana.  4 vols.  [NCSU Libraries: folio QL553.A1 B560]

Hampson, G. F.  1898-1913.  Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum.  British Museum (Natural History), London.  13 vols.  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.B8]

Hampson, G. F.  1926.  Lepidoptera Phalaenae: Noctuinae. British Museum (Natural History), London.  641 pp.  [catalog of noctuid moths; NCSU Libraries: QL561.N7 B7]

Hampson, G. F.  1892-1896.  Fauna of British India.  Taylor & Francis, London. 4 volumes [NCSU Libraries: QL556.B5]

Heming, F.  1967.  The generic names of the butterflies and their type species.  Bulletin of the British Museum, Supplement 9: 1-70.  (Addenda and corrigenda by C. F. Cowan, 1968, 1970).  [NCSU Libraries: QL545.C682 1970]

Henning, S. F., et al.  1985.  Chapter 25: Order Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies).  pp. 341-392.  In Scholtz, C. H., and E. Holm (eds.).  Insects of Southern Africa.  Butterworth Publishers Limited, Durban.  502 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL485.A356 S36 1985]

Heppner, J. B.  1984-1996.  Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera - Checklist: Part 1, 2, 3, 4B.  W. Junk, Dordrecht, Boston, Lancaster.  [bibliography in vol. 2; NCSU Libraries: QL533.A1 A85 1984]

Higgins, L. G., and N. D. Riley.  1970.  A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe.  Collins, London.  381 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.A1 H54 1975]

Hodges, R. W., et al.  1983.  Checklist of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico.  E. W. Classey Limited and Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, c/o U.S. National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C.  xxiv + 284 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL548.C514 1983]

Holland, W. J.  1898.  The Butterfly Book.  Doubleday Page, New York.  xx + 382 pp. [NCSU Libraries: QL549.H73]

Holland, W. J.  1903.  The Moth Book.  Doubleday Page, New York. Doubleday Page, New York.  xxiv + 479 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL549.H76]

Holloway, J. D.  1979.  A survey of the Lepidoptera biogeography and ecology of New Caledonia.  Series Entomologia 15:1-588.  Dr. W. Junk B. V. Publishers, The Hague.  [NCSU Libraries: QL559.N38 H64]

Holloway, J. D., J. D. Bradley, and D. J. Carter.  1987.  CIE Guides to Insects of Importance to Man. I. Lepidoptera.  British Museum (Natural History), London.  262 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL463.H68 1987]  

Howe, H. W., et al.  1975.  The Butterflies of North America.  Doubleday, Garden City, New York.  xiii + 633 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL548.B8]

Inomata, T.  1990.  Gensho Chorui Kensaku Zukan [=Keys to the Japanese Butterflies in Natural Color].  Hokuryukan, Tokyo.  223 pp. [in Japanese, with nomenclature in Latin]  

Inoue, H., et al.  1982.  Moths of Japan.  Kodansha, Tokyo.  2 volumes.

Janse, A. J. T.  1932.  The Moths of South Africa. E. P. & Commercial Printing Co., Durban. 5 volumes. [NCSU Libraries: QL557.J3]

Karsholt, O., and J. Razowski. 1996.  The Lepidoptera of Europe.  A Distributional Checklist.  Apollo Books, Stenstrup.  380 pp.

Kimball, C. P.  1965.  The Lepidoptera of Florida -- An Annotated Checklist.  Florida Division of Plant Industry, Gainesville.  v + 363 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL434.A75]

Klots, A. B.  1951.  A Field Guide to the Butterflies.  Houghton Mifflin, Boston.  xvi + 349 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL548.K55]

Kuznetsov, N. Ya.  1929.  Lepidoptera.  Fauna of Russia and Adjacent Countries., Leningrad.  Translated from Russian by the Israel Program for Scientific Translations (1967).  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.K88] 

Larsen, T. B.  1992.  The Butterflies of Kenya and Their Natural History.  Oxford University Press, Oxford.  xxii + 490 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL557.K4 L37 1991]

Lepidopterorum Catalogus.  1911-1939.  W. Junk, Berlin and The Hague, the Netherlands.  [NCSU Libraries: QL545.L4]

Lindsey, A. W., E. L. Bell, and R. C. Williams.  1931.  Hesperoidea of North America.  Journal of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University 26: 1-142.  [NCSU Libraries: Q11.D35]

Macy, R. W., and H. H. Shepard.  1941.  Butterflies.  University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis.  vii + 247 pp.  [northeastern U.S.; NCSU Libraries: QL549.M3]

Manley, W. B. L., and H. G. Allcard.  1970.  A Field Guide to the Butterflies and Burnets of Spain. E. W. Classey, Hampton.  192 pp. [82 plates]

Maza Ramírez, R. de la.  1987.  Mariposas Mexicanas: Guía para su Colecta y Determinación.  2nd edition.  Fondo de Cultura Económica, S.A. de C.V., Mexico.  302 pp.  [color plates; NCSU Libraries: QL553.M4 M39 1987]

McCubbin, C.  1971.  Australian Butterflies.  Nelson, Melbourne.  xxx + 206 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: folio QL558.M28]

McDunnough, J.  1938-39.  Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Canada and the United States.  Memoirs of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.  Part 1 (1939), Macrolepidoptera, 274 pp. part 2 (1939), Microlepidoptera.  171 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: Q11.M46]

McKinley, D. J. 1968.  Key to some larvae of Lepidoptera attacking cotton in Central Africa.  Cotton Growing Review 45:184-197.  [NCSU Libraries: SB245.E5]

Meyrick, E.  1968.  A Revised Handbook of British Lepidoptera. E. W. Classey, Hampton, Middlesex.  vi + 914 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.G7 M48]

Meyrick, E.  1969.  Exotic Microlepidoptera.  E. W. Classey, Hampton, Middlesex. 5 volumes [NCSU Libraries: QL542.M48 1969]

Mitchell, R. T., and H. S. Zim.  1964.  Butterflies and Moths: a Guide to the More Common American Species.  Golden Press, New York.  160 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL544.M56]

The Moths of America North of Mexico, including Greenland.  [Eiclin, T. D., and W. D. Duckworth.  1988.  Sesiodea (Sesiidae), Fasc.5.1;  Ferguson, D.C.  1971, 1972, 1978, 1985.  Bombycoidea (Saturniidae), Noctuoidea (Lymantriidae), Geometroidea (Geometridae), Fasc.  20.2A, 20.2B, 22.2, 18.1; Franclemont, J. G.  1973.  Mimallonoidea (Mimallonidae), Bombycoidea (Apatelodidae, Bombycidae, Lasiocampidae), Fasc. 20.1;  Hodges, R. W.  1971, 1974, 1978, 1986.  Sphingoidea (Spingidae), Gelechioidea (Oecophoridae, Cosmopterigidae), Fasc. 21, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1; Lafontaine, J. D.  1987, 1998.    Noctuoidea: Noctuidae (part-Euxoa). Fasc. 27.2, 27.3.  Munroe, E.  1972, 1973, 1976.  Pyraloidea (Pyralidae), Fasc. 12.1A, 13.1B, 13.1C, 13.2A, 13.2B; Neunzig, H. H.  1968, 1990, 1997.  Pyraloidea (Pyralidae), Fasc. 15.2, 15.3, 15.4]  [NCSU Libraries: folio QL548.M68]

Munroe, E.  1982.  Lepidoptera.  pp. 613-651.  In Parker, S. P. (ed.).  Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms.  McGraw-Hill, New York.  vi + 1232 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QH83.S89]

Neild, A. F. E.  1996.  The Butterflies of Venezuela.  Part 1: Nymphalidae I (Limenitidinae, Aparturinae, Charaxinae).  Meridian Publications, London.  144 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL554.V4 N45 1996]

Nielsen, E. S., E. D. Edwards, and T. V. Rangsi (eds.).  1996.  Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia.  Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera 4.  [NCSU Libraries: QL558.C53 1996]

Nielsen, E. S., and I. F. B. Common.  1991.  Lepidoptera.  pp. 817-915. In CSIRO (ed.).  The Insects of Australia.  A Textbook for Students and Research Workers.  2nd edition.  Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Australia.  2 volumes.  xvii + 1137 + vi pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL487.I5 1991]

Nielsen, E.S., and N. P. Kristensen.  1989.  Primitive ghost moths (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae).  Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera (CSIRO, East Melbourne) 1.  vi + 206 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL561.H47 N55 1989]  

Nye, I. W. B.  1975.  The generic names of the moths of the world.  Vol. I.  Noctuidae.  British Museum of Natural History Publication 771:1-568.  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.G46]

Palm, E. 1986.  Nordeuropas Pyralider.  Faunabøger.  Copenhagen.  287 pp.

Passos, C. F. dos.  1964.  A synonymic list of the Nearctic Rhopalocera.  Lepidopterist Society Memoirs (New Haven, Connecticut) I.  145 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL541.A1 L414]

Peterson, A.  1948.  Larvae of Insects. Part I. Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera.  Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor, Michigan.  315 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL494.P4] 

Piepers, M. C., and P. C. T. Snellen.  1909-1918.  The Rhopalocera of Java.  The Hague, the Netherlands. 4 volumes [NCSU Libraries: folio QL556.P54]

Pinhey, E. C. G.  1975.  Moths of Southern Africa: Descriptions and Colour Illustrations of 1183 Species.  1st edition.  Tafelberg, Cape Town, South Africa.  273 pp.  [host plants; NCSU Libraries: QL557.S65 P56] 

Poole, R. W.  1989.  Noctuidae.  Lepidopterum Catalogus (E.J. Brill/Flora & Fauna Publications, New York), Fasc. 118(1-3): i-xii, 1-500 (part 1); [i-vi], 501-1013 (part 2); [i-vi], 1014-1314 (part 3).  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.L46 1989]

Robinson, G. S., K. R. Tuck & M. Shaffer.  1994.  A Field Guide to the Smaller Moths of South-East Asia.  Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.  308 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL556.A785 R63 1994]  

Rockburne, E. W., and J. D. Lafontaine.  1976.  The cutworm moths of Ontario and Quebec.  Publication, Canada Department of Agriculture. 1593.  [NCSU Libraries: S133.A34]

Romanoff, N. M. 1884-1901.  Memoires sur les Lepidoptérès. St. Petersburg. [NCSU Libraries: 124 microfiche]

Sargent, T.D.  1976.  Legion of Night: the Underwing Moths.  University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst.  viii + 222 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL561.N7 S27]

Schmid, M., and B. M. Endicott.  1968.  Mariposas de Venezuela. L. Levison Jr. Copenhague. XI + 67 pp. [Source: UNC-CH]

Schwartz, A.  1989.  The Butterflies of Hispaniola.  University Presses of Florida, Gainesville.  xiv + 580 pp.  [distribution maps, keys in English and Spanish; NCSU Libraries: QL553.H57 S38 1988]

Scoble, M. J.  1992.  The Lepidoptera, Form, Function and Diversity.  Oxford University Press, Oxford.  xi + 404 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.S39 1992]

Scott, J. A.  1986.  The Butterflies of North America.  Stanford University Press, Stanford.  xii + 583 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL548.S38 1986]

Scudder, S. H.  1889.  Butterflies of Eastern United States and Canada.  S. H. Scudder, Cambridge. 3 volumes. [NCSU Libraries: QL549.S43]

Seitz, A.  1909-1915.  Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde.  Verlag des Seitzchen, Stuttgart.  4 volumes.  [NCSU Libraries Special Collections: folio QL545.S46]

Shepard, H. H. 1930.  The pleural and sternal sclerites of the Lepidoptera thorax.  Annals of the Entomological Society of America 28:237-260. [NCSU Libraries: QL461 .E62]

Smith, D. S., L. D. Miller, and J. Y. Miller.  1994.  The Butterflies of the West Indies and South Florida.  Oxford University Press, Oxford.  viii + 284 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL553.47.S65 1994] 

Snodgrass, R. E.  1961.  The caterpillar and the butterfly.  Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection 143:1-51.  [NCSU Libraries: Gov. Doc. SI1.7] 

South, R.  1961.  The Moths of the British Isles.  Series I & II.  F. Warne, London, New York.  2 vols.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.G7 S68 1961]

Spuler, A.  1908-1910.  Die Schmetterlinge Europas.  Vols. 1-4.  E. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.A1 S68]

Stehr, F. W., P. J. Martinat, D. R. Davis, D. C. Wagner, J. B. Heppner, R. L. Brown, M. E. Toliver, J. Y. Miller, J. C. Downey, D. J. Harvey [and 9 others].  1987.  Order Lepidoptera.  pp. 288-596.  In Stehr, F. W. (ed.).  Immature Insects.  Kendall/Hunt, Dubuque, Iowa.  xiv + 754 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL468.K44 1987]

Stokoe, W. J.  1948.  The Caterpillars of British Moths, Including the Eggs, Chrysalids and Food-Plants.  F. Warne & Co., London.  2 vols.  [NCSU Libraries: QL555.G7 S752]

Talbot, G.  1939.  The Fauna of British India Including Ceylon and Burma: Butterflies.  Taylor and Francis, London. Vol. 1: xxix + 600 pp.  [keys to families of adults, keys to genera and species of larvae and pupae, color plates of larvae and pupae, information on study of Indian butterflies, classification, distribution, collecting; NCSU Libraries: QL556.B5]

Tietz, H. M.  1972.  An Index to the Described Life Histories, Early Stages and Hosts of the Macrolepidoptera of the Continental United States and Canada.  Allyn Museum of Entomology, Sarasota, Florida.  2 vols.  [NCSU Libraries: QL548.T53]

Tuskes, P. M., J. P. Tuttle, and M. M. Collins.  1996.  The Wild Silk Moths of North America: a Natural History of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada.  Comstock University Press, Ithaca, New York.  ix + 250 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL561.S2 T87 1996]

Villiard, P.  1969.  Moths and How to Rear Them.  Funk & Wagnalls, New York.  xiii + 242 pp.  [NCSU Libraries: QL562.V5]

Vives, A. 1994.  Cátalogo Sistemático y Sinonímsco de los Lepidópteros de la Península Ibérsca y Baleares.  Madrid.  775 pp.

Watson, A.  1971.  An illustrated catalog of the Neotropical Arctiinae types in the USNM (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 50 (Part I, 361 pp.), 128 (Part II, 160 pp.). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C. [museum, Neotropical species; NCSU Libraries: Gov. Doc. SI 1.27:50, 128]

Watson, A., D. S. Fletcher, and I. W. B. Nye.  1980.  The generic names of the moths of the world. Vol. 2.  Noctuoidea (in part).  British Museum of Natural History Publication 811.  [NCSU Libraries: QL542.G46]

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