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The Titian Peale Butterfly and Moth Collection |
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The Titian Peale Butterfly and Moth Collection |
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ANSP > Entomology > Peale Collection > Search > Box 78 Specimen 15
Notodontidae Dasylophia anguina (J. E. Smith) [det. D.F. Schweitzer]Peale's Identification: Moth of Porcelain caterpillar [F] Measurements: FWL = 20.5 mm Comments: July 26/80; "Taken in the evening collection by lamp light"; "The caterpillar feeding on wild indigo cocooned… July 11/80"; "Other drawing July 11/80. — out July 26/80"; "Others out during 2/80" Specimen 15 in Peale Box 78, Box 78 data: "North American Noctuae; 78; Sphinx [Sphingidae], Pyralis [Pyralidae] & c." [no title on index] Mounted: 1836-1882 |