D. pexippus

The Titian Peale Butterfly and Moth Collection

Urania sloanus

ANSP > Entomology > Peale Collection > Search > Box 72 Specimen 6

Box: 72 Cork: 6

Saturniidae  Actias luna (L.) [det. J.D. Weintraub]

From:  USA  Virginia  Original Locality Data: Virginia
Peale's Identification: Saturnia luna
Measurements: FWL = ±61.0 mm

Specimen 6 in Peale Box 72,
Box 72 data: "N. Amern Noctl" [North American Nocturnal]; 72; Saturnia. Cynthia. [= Saturniidae] & c.; 43" [no title on index] Mounted: 1878 [in part]

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