Snout, prominent, tuft and carpenter 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
10 entomological studies of different species from the Nolidae (tuft), Notodontidae (prominent), Pyralidae (snout) and Cossidae (carpenter) moth families.
1.Study of Lophopteryx saturata Walker of the Notodontidae, found in Darjeeling, India.
2.Study of Calyptra orthograpta here styled Calpe orthograpta Butler of the Erebidae family, formerly Notodontidae, found in Darjeeling, India.
3.Study of Cyphanta xanthochlora Walker of the Notodontidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
4.Study of Oraesia emarginata Fabricius of the Erebidae family, formerly Notodontidae, found in Darjeeling, India and Sylhet, Bangladesh.
5. Study of Plusiodonta incitans Walker here styled Gadera incitans Walker of the Erebidae family, formerly Notodontidae, found in North India.
6,7. Studies of Carea angulate Fabricius here styled Dabarita subtilis Walker of the Nolidae family, formerly Careinae found in North India and Java.
8. Study of Sybride inordinate Walker of the Pyralidae family, formerly Careinae found in Darjeeling, India.
9. Study of Azygophleps pusilla Walker here styled Zenzera pusilla Walker of the Cossidae family, found in North India
10.Study of Zeuzera conferta Walker of the Cossidae family, found in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Inscribed ‘LEP HET Pl. CVII. R. Mintern del et. lith del et lith. Mintern Bros. imp. 1.Lophopteryx saturate 2.Calpe orthograpta 3.Cyphanta xanthochlora 4.Oraesia emarginata 5.Gardera incitans 6,7. Dabarita subtilis 8.Sybride inordinate 9. Zenzera pusilla 10.Zenzera conferta.’
Plate 107 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 Lophopteryx saturata Walker of the Notodontidae, found in Darjeeling, India.
2.Study of Calyptra orthograpta here styled Calpe orthograpta Butler of the Erebidae family, formerly Notodontidae, found in Darjeeling, India.
3.Study of Cyphanta xanthochlora Walker of the Notodontidae family, found in Darjeeling, India.
4.Study of Oraesia emarginata Fabricius of the Erebidae family, formerly Notodontidae, found in Darjeeling, India and Sylhet, Bangladesh.
5. Study of Plusiodonta incitans Walker here styled Gadera incitans Walker of the Erebidae family, formerly Notodontidae, found in North India.
6,7. Studies of Carea angulate Fabricius here styled Dabarita subtilis Walker of the Nolidae family, formerly Careinae found in North India and Java.
8. Study of Sybride inordinate Walker of the Pyralidae family, formerly Careinae found in Darjeeling, India.
9. Study of Azygophleps pusilla Walker here styled Zenzera pusilla Walker of the Cossidae family, found in North India
10.Study of Zeuzera conferta Walker of the Cossidae family, found in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Inscribed ‘LEP HET Pl. CVII. R. Mintern del et. lith del et lith. Mintern Bros. imp. 1.Lophopteryx saturate 2.Calpe orthograpta 3.Cyphanta xanthochlora 4.Oraesia emarginata 5.Gardera incitans 6,7. Dabarita subtilis 8.Sybride inordinate 9. Zenzera pusilla 10.Zenzera conferta.’
Plate 107 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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