D. pexippus

The Titian Peale Butterfly and Moth Collection

 Urania sloanus

ANSP > Entomology > Peale Collection > Search > Box 74 Specimen 18

Box: 74 Cork: 18

Sphingidae  Manduca rustica (Fabricius) [det. J.D. Weintraub]

From:  USA  Pennsylvania  Original Locality Data: "North America"; Phila. [PA: Philadelphia Co.]; 1835; T.R.P.
Peale's Identification: Sphinx Chionanthi
Measurements: FWL = 55.6 mm Comments: leg. T.R. Peale

Specimen 18 in Peale Box 74,
Box 74 data: "N. American Nocturnal; 74; Catocala; Sphinx [= Sphingidae], Sesia [= Sesiidae]& c.; 47" North American cased Nov[embe]r 1882 Mounted: 1835-1882

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