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ANSP > Entomology > Peale Collection > Search > Box 58 Specimen 8

Box: 58 Cork: 8

Sphingidae  Acherontia atropos (L.) [det. J.D. Weintraub]

From:  St. Helena    Original Locality Data: AFRICA: St. Helena; May 1842
Peale's Identification: Ocherontia (sic.) atropos (capt Hudson)
Measurements: FWL = 46.9 mm Comments: (Capt. Hudson)

Specimen 8 in Peale Box 58,
Box 58 data: "African; 58; 6" Africa Mounted: 1842-1849

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