D. pexippus

The Titian Peale Butterfly and Moth Collection

Urania sloanus

ANSP > Entomology > Peale Collection > Search > Box 65 Specimen 187

Box: 65 Cork: 187

Noctuidae  Hypena scabra (Fabricius) [det. D.F. Schweitzer]

From:  USA  District of Columbia  Original Locality Data: Washington, D.C.
Peale's Identification: [Unknown]
Comments: "the first to come to gas light"; "Thermom[ete]r 72°"; "I have seen one abroad in day light April 7th 1882"; prepared by T.R. Peale [1879-1881]; DFS generic placement: Plathypena.

Specimen 187 [PIN] in Peale Box 65,
Box 65 data: "65; 6" [no title on index] Mounted: 1879-1881

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