Entomological News, Vol. 28

Excerpt from Entomological News, Vol. 28: November, 1917 A rather extended account is given by Du Halde which is referred to by Brande He says that the na tiyes of China pick the galls before frost and expose them to hot water or steam in order to kill the insects. A 1770 English translation of this work is referred to by Pereira (i844). The Paris edition (1735) is not available to the writer, but he has seen a Hague edition (1736) and the name is here spelled in the French Ou-poey-tse. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.