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DCP-LETT-6213

From:
Friedrich Rolle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 May 1868
Source of text:
DAR 176: 204
Summary:

Questions CD’s view in Variation that Torfschwein formerly ranged from Europe to China.

Cites numerous German publications relating to CD’s theory.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6214

From:
Henry Walter Bates
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 May 1868
Source of text:
DAR 160: 84
Summary:

He has been occupied with Royal Geographical Society anniversary meeting, but did go to Janson and selected various specimens for CD, some of which have remarkable stridulating organs.

The habits of Lethrus are found in Kirby and Spence’s Introduction [to entomology, 7th ed. (1856)].

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