D. pexippus

The Titian Peale Butterfly and Moth Collection

Urania sloanus

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

Box: 18 Cork: 18

Nymphalidae  Vanessa virginiensis (Drury) [det. J.D. Weintraub]

From:  USA  Pennsylvania  Original Locality Data: Penna. [= Pennsylvania]
Peale's Identification: Vanessa hurilera [sic. = huntera?] (B. & L.)
Measurements: FWL = 21.5 mm Comments: "Dr. Melsheimer 1836"

Specimen 18 in Peale Box 18,
Box 18 data: "North American Butterflies; 18; 34. Pap____[Papilio] Thoas. Libythea & c." North American Mounted: 1836-1856

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