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ANSP > Entomology > Peale Collection > Search > Box 80 Specimen 23a
Arctiidae Spilosoma virginica (Fabricius) [det. J.D. Weintraub]Peale's Identification: Arctia virginica Measurements: FWL = 17.8 mm Comments: smaller specimen; [box dated 1877-82] Note: Multiple specimens on one cork are given letters starting with a in the top center, with letters increasing (b, c, d, etc) clockwise around the cork or mica sheet. If there is no specimen in the top center, the first specimen encountered when moving clockwise around the cork from the top center is specimen a, the second specimen b, etc. Specimen 23a in Peale Box 80, Box 80 data: North American Nocturnal; 80; _atocala [Catocala], _rctiae [Arctiidae] & c." [No index] Mounted: 1877-1882 |