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Transparent winged sesia.

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Date

[ca. 1820]

Artist

John Abbot (1751-c.1840)

Collective Title

Abbot, John 1751-1840 :Original drawings of insects by J Abbot. [1816?]

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image Link

https://natlib.govt.nz/records/23114143

Description

One transparent winged moth with the pupa and caterpillar shown on the leaf of the black haw. According to artist's notes 'Feeds on the black haw figured and flies in the day, sucking the blossoms of thistles, azaleas etc but is not very common'.

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Georgia, USA

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Butterflies
Flowers

Category

Glossary
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