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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Walter Bates
Date:
19 Feb [1868]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

CD in utter confusion about differences between J. O. Westwood and HWB on division of certain insects. Asks if HWB will homologise certain families for him, telling him which terms would be most generally understood.

Asks also about differences on sound-producing organs of Achetidae Gryllidae.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Wilson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Feb 1868
Source of text:
DAR 181: 123
Summary:

Encloses letter (not found) from Australian friend responding to CD’s queries on expression.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Owen Waterhouse
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Feb 1868
Source of text:
DAR 82: A76–7
Summary:

Coloration of blind beetles.

Sizes of sexes in Taphroderes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Sweetland Dallas
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Feb 1868
Source of text:
DAR 162: 14
Summary:

The Athenæum article [review of Variation, 15 Feb 1868, pp. 243–4] is a disgrace.

WSD will keep CD’s queries about Hemiptera in mind. Secondary sexual characters are certainly more marked in exotic than in British species.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas R. Jones
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 February 1868]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0309; Reel 1087
Summary:

Death of TJ's uncle, W. R. Dawes. Funeral is tomorrow.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Dr Thomas Anderson
Date:
19 February 1868
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/1 f.104-106, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project