# Entomological Magazine

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thumb|230px| The cover of the first volume of the ''Entomological Magazine''

The '''''Entomological Magazine''''' was a publication devoted to [entomology](/source/entomology).

The ''Entomological Magazine'' was published between September 1832 and October 1838 by the [Society of Entomologists of London](/source/Society_of_Entomologists_of_London). The editor was  [Edward Newman](/source/Edward_Newman_(entomologist)) aided by [Francis Walker](/source/Francis_Walker_(entomologist)).The work includes reviews of entomological literature, articles and systematic papers in which new species are described. Contributors include [John Curtis](/source/John_Curtis_(entomologist)), [Edward Doubleday](/source/Edward_Doubleday) ("Communications on the Natural History of North America."), [Alexander Henry Haliday](/source/Alexander_Henry_Haliday) (notably An essay on the classification of the parasitic Hymenoptera... of Britain which correspond with the Ichneumones minuti of Linnaeus), [George Robert Waterhouse](/source/George_Robert_Waterhouse), [John Obadiah Westwood](/source/John_Obadiah_Westwood), [William Swainson](/source/William_Swainson), [Francis Walker](/source/Francis_Walker_(entomologist)) ( notably [Monographia Chalciditum](/source/Monographia_Chalciditum) ), [George Thomas Rudd](/source/George_Thomas_Rudd), [William Edward Shuckard](/source/William_Edward_Shuckard), [James Charles Dale](/source/James_Charles_Dale), [James Francis Stephens](/source/James_Francis_Stephens) and [Frederick William Hope](/source/Frederick_William_Hope)
 
The ''Entomological Magazine'' was discontinued following controversy. Newman writes a "Valedictory Address" in Volume 5.

==''The Entomologist''==
The ''Entomological  Magazine'' was succeeded by ''The Entomologist'' published in London by Edward Newman between 1840 and [1869] in four volumes:
*Volume 1 November 1840-October 1842;
*Volume 2 May 1864-December 1865;
*Volume 3 January 1866-November 1867;
*Volume 4 January 1868-December 1869.

This in turn was succeeded by ''Newman's Entomologist'' published  by Simpkin, Marshall & Co. at London [1869-1876] and from that date until 1973 (volume 106)<ref name=vol106>{{cite web 
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| title = The Entomologist (journal)
| website = Library of the Natural History Museum UK
| access-date = 2022-10-30
}}</ref>  as, once more, ''The Entomologist''. Around [World War I](/source/World_War_I), it was edited by [Richard South](/source/Richard_South).<ref name="Salmon">{{cite book|last=Salmon|first=M.A. (2000) ''|title=The Aurelian Legacy. British Butterflies and their Collectors'', '|year=2000|publisher=Harley Books, Colchester|isbn=0520229630}}</ref> He died in 1932, but the journal continued publication until 1973 (volume 107). In 1989 it was revived, under the editorship initially of [Hugh Loxdale](/source/Hugh_Loxdale),<ref>''Antenna'' volume 12 number 2, April 1988.</ref> and then of B.O.C.Gardener. It ceased publication with volume 111 in 1992.

==References==
{{Reflist}}
*Evenhuis, N.L., ''Litteratura Taxonomica Dipterorum'' (1758–1930). 2 vols. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden

==External links==
*[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8648 BHL] Digitised text of the ''Entomological Magazine''
*[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/11469 BHL] Scans of ''The Entomologist'' Volumes 1–4 
*[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10960 BHL] Scans of ''Newman's Entomologist'' Volumes  5–9 (1870–1876)
*[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/9425  BHL ] Scans of ''The Entomologist'' Volumes 10–55 (1877–1922)

Category:Entomological literature
Category:Magazines established in 1832
Category:Magazines disestablished in 1838
Category:Entomology journals
Category:Magazines published in London
Category:Defunct magazines published in the United Kingdom

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