D. pexippus

The Titian Peale Butterfly and Moth Collection

Urania sloanus

ANSP > Entomology > Peale Collection > Search > Box 78 Specimen 14

Box: 78 Cork: 14

Sphingidae  Sphinx chersis (Hübner) [det. J.D. Weintraub]

From:  USA    Original Locality Data: [no specific locality data]; June 8/34
Peale's Identification: Sphinx cinerca (Dr.60)
Measurements: 33.5 mm (head to tip of abdomen) Comments: on Ash; "out June 8/34"; [box dated 1880]

Specimen 14 in Peale Box 78,
Box 78 data: "North American Noctuae; 78; Sphinx [Sphingidae], Pyralis [Pyralidae] & c." [no title on index] Mounted: 1836-1882

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