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Lidén Number 46
Respondent: Michaël A. Baeckner (1728-1759)
Title: Noxa Insectorum. ...
Date of Defense: {18} December 1752
Paginations: [iv], [1], 2-32, [4]
Lidén Title: Noxa insectorum.
Soulsby Title: Noxa insect.
Drake Title: Noxa Insectorum.
Note: Three copies have day supplied in manuscript.
Abstract: A compendium of noxious insects that affect animals and plants, classified among 11 divisions based on the subjects of prey or infestation. These divisions include: humans, domestic animals, fruit trees, culinary herbs, wood structures and furniture, clothes and furs, forage and seed grains, ornamental trees and shrubs and house plants, pastures and grain crops (in the field).