Slug and prominent 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
12 entomological studies of different species from the Limacodidae (slug) and Notodontidae (prominent) moth families.
1. Study of Phocoderma velutina Kollar of the Limacodidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
2. Study of Miresa bracteata Butler of the Limacodidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
3. Study of Miresa decedens Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
4. Study of Susica pallida Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in Nepal.
5. Study of Parasa repanda Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
6. Study of Parasa herbifera Walker here styled Neomiresa herbifera Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in Nepal.
7. Study of Cania sericea Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
8. Study of Aphendala transversata walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
9. Study of Parasa pastoralis Butler of the Limacodidae family, found in Bhutan.
10. Study of Natada rufescens Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
11. Study of Parasa bicolor Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
12. Study of Ichthyura argentea Butler of the Notodontidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
Inscribed ‘LEP HET Pl. CII. R. Mintern del et lith. Mintern Bros. imp. 1.Phocoderma velutina 2. Miresa bracteata 3. Miresa decedens 4. Susica pallida 5. Parasa repanda 6. Neomiresa herbifera 7. Cania sericea 8. Aphendala transversata 9.Parasa pastoralis 10.Natada rufescens 11. Parasa bicolor 12. Ichthyura argentea. ’
Plate 102 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. Study of Phocoderma velutina Kollar of the Limacodidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
2. Study of Miresa bracteata Butler of the Limacodidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
3. Study of Miresa decedens Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
4. Study of Susica pallida Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in Nepal.
5. Study of Parasa repanda Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
6. Study of Parasa herbifera Walker here styled Neomiresa herbifera Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in Nepal.
7. Study of Cania sericea Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
8. Study of Aphendala transversata walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
9. Study of Parasa pastoralis Butler of the Limacodidae family, found in Bhutan.
10. Study of Natada rufescens Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
11. Study of Parasa bicolor Walker of the Limacodidae family, found in North India.
12. Study of Ichthyura argentea Butler of the Notodontidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
Inscribed ‘LEP HET Pl. CII. R. Mintern del et lith. Mintern Bros. imp. 1.Phocoderma velutina 2. Miresa bracteata 3. Miresa decedens 4. Susica pallida 5. Parasa repanda 6. Neomiresa herbifera 7. Cania sericea 8. Aphendala transversata 9.Parasa pastoralis 10.Natada rufescens 11. Parasa bicolor 12. Ichthyura argentea. ’
Plate 102 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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