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Box: 89 Cork: 6

Papilionidae  Papilio troilus L. [det. J.D. Weintraub]

From:  USA  New Jersey  Original Locality Data: Red Bank [NJ: Monmouth Co.]; August 17/77
Peale's Identification: Satyrus alope [M]
Measurements: FWL = 48.5 mm Comments: "var. without yellow spot on upper surface of the lower wings."; [sleeve of box is mislabeled "North American Satyridae"; "Alope Canthus Eurythrus"]; All specimens in box originally ID'ed as Papilio troilus, troilus crossed out and asterias penciled in.

Specimen 6 in Peale Box 89,
Box 89 data: "North American Papilio; 89; Troilus" [= Papilio (Pterourus) troilus ] [no title on index] Mounted: 1877-1880

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