Snout ad slug moths
Date
1886
Creator
R Mintern (British) , Lithographer
Creator - Organisation
Mintern Bros, Lithographer
Object type
Library reference
50426
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 320mm
width (print): 245mm
width (print): 245mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Eight entomological studies of different species from the Lasiocampidae (snout) and Limacodidae (slug) moth families.
1, 2. Studies of the Metanastria hyrtaca moth, here styled lebeda repanda Walker, of the Lasiocampidae family, found in Nepal and Sylhet, Bangladesh.
3, 4. Studies of the Suana concolor moth, here styled Suana bimaculate Walker, of the Lasiocampidae family, found in Sylhet, Bangladesh and Java.
5. Study of the Scopelodes testacea Bulter moth of the Limacodidae family, found in Sylhet, Bangladesh and Mawlamyine, Burma.
6. Study of the Scopelodes sericea Butler moth, of the Limacodidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
7, 8. Studies of Scopelodes ursina Butler of the Limacodidae family, found in Darjeeling, India and Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Inscribed ‘LEP HET Pl. CI. R. Mintern del et lith. Mintern Bros. imp. 1,2. Lebeda repanda. 3, 4. Suana bimaculate. 5. Scopelodes testacea. 6. Scopelodes sericea. 7,8. Scopelodes ursina.’
Plate 101 to Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum, part VI, by Arthur Gardiner Butler (1886, London).
Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844-1925) British entomologist was assistant-keep in zoology and assistant-librarian to the British Museum.
1, 2. Studies of the Metanastria hyrtaca moth, here styled lebeda repanda Walker, of the Lasiocampidae family, found in Nepal and Sylhet, Bangladesh.
3, 4. Studies of the Suana concolor moth, here styled Suana bimaculate Walker, of the Lasiocampidae family, found in Sylhet, Bangladesh and Java.
5. Study of the Scopelodes testacea Bulter moth of the Limacodidae family, found in Sylhet, Bangladesh and Mawlamyine, Burma.
6. Study of the Scopelodes sericea Butler moth, of the Limacodidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
7, 8. Studies of Scopelodes ursina Butler of the Limacodidae family, found in Darjeeling, India and Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Inscribed ‘LEP HET Pl. CI. R. Mintern del et lith. Mintern Bros. imp. 1,2. Lebeda repanda. 3, 4. Suana bimaculate. 5. Scopelodes testacea. 6. Scopelodes sericea. 7,8. Scopelodes ursina.’
Plate 101 to Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum, part VI, by Arthur Gardiner Butler (1886, London).
Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844-1925) British entomologist was assistant-keep in zoology and assistant-librarian to the British Museum.
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> India
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> Nepal
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> Asia
> Bangladesh
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> Indonesia
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> Burma
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