For authors with similar names, see Author:William Kirby.
William Kirby
(1759–1850)

The "father of entomology"

William Kirby

Works

  • Monographia Apum Angliae (1802, two volumes) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
  • Introduction to Entomology (1815-1826, four volumes, with William Spence) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4)
  • "A Century of Insects, including several new Genera described from his Cabinet" in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 12 (1818), pp. 375–453
  • "A description of several new species of insects collected in New Holland by Robert Brown, Esq." in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 12 (1818), pp. 454–482
  • Strictures on Sir James Smith's Hypothesis respecting the Lilies of the Field of our Saviour and the Acanthus of Virgil (1819)
  • "A description of some coleopterous insects in the collection of the Rev. F.W. Hope, F.L.S." Zoological Journal 3: 520-525 (1828).
  • Fauna boreali-americana 1829, (contributor)
  • Seven Sermons on our Lords Temptations (1829).
  • The History, Habits and Instincts of Animals (1835, two volumes). (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)

Works about Kirby


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