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Date

[ca. 1818]

Description

Three butterflies, one yellow with brown edged wings, one brown with yellow patches, both in flight and one yellow with brown patches on left wing feeding on a branch in flower. According to the artist's notes `Feeds on the broadgrass, zozani aquatica folding itself up in the leaf, frequents the rice fields, ditches and the sides of ponds in the lower parts of Georgia but is not common'.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

USA

Country

USA

TWW Comment

Artist's Wikipedia page does not mention his ever being in NZ

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