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ANSP > Entomology > Peale Collection > Search > Box 1A Specimen 16

Box: 1A Cork: 16

Papilionidae  Papilio polyxenes asterias Stoll [det. J.D. Weintraub]

From:  USA  Pennsylvania  Original Locality Data: Pennsylvania: vic. Philadelphia, [leg. T.R. Peale, no date]
Peale's Identification: Papilio asterias [chrysalis, F]
Measurements: length of pupal exuvia = 28.9 mm Comments: pupal exuvia; (no date on box)

Specimen 16 in Peale Box 1A,
Box 1A data: "Pennsylvania; A; 8. Papilio Exlaucas [sic glaucus] ~~Astorias [sic asterius] & c." Collected by T.R. Peale in the vicinity of Philadelphia. Mounted: 1828 [or earlier?] - 1834

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