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ANSP > Entomology > Peale Collection > Search > Box 58 Specimen 9

Box: 58 Cork: 9

Saturniidae  Actias mimosae (Boisduval) [det. J.D. Weintraub]

From:  South Africa  Kwazulu-Natal  Original Locality Data: AFRICA: Port Natal [= Durban]; 1849
Peale's Identification: Saturnia mimosae [M] (Lischke)
Measurements: FWL = 59.6 mm Comments: (Lischke)

Specimen 9 in Peale Box 58,
Box 58 data: "African; 58; 6" Africa Mounted: 1842-1849

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