Sunday, January 24, 2021

Illustrations of Exotic Entomology

 


1837.  From the New York Public Library Digital Collections. I didn't see any Ents.

Myrmeleon Torridum.

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/illustrations-of-exotic-entomology-containing-upwards-of-six-hundred-and-fifty#/?tab=about


Goliathus Drurii.


1. Nyctalemon Patroclus (Under side); 2. Geometra Transversata; 3. Bupalus Catenarius.


1. 4. Papilio Philenor ; 2. 3. and 5. Papilio Asterias.


1. Limacodes? Arenacea; 2. Saturnia Cecropia; 3. Spilosoma Arge; 4. Spilosoma Cunea; 5. Noctua (Acontia?) Nundina.


1. 2. Papilio Thoas; 3. 4. Papilio Sinon.


1. Actias Luna; 2. Deliopeia Ornatrix; 3. Deliopea Bella.


1. Dynastes Hercules (Male); 2. Dynastes Hercules (Female); 3. Buprestis (Chalcophora) Virginiensis.


1. Cerambyx (Hamaticherus) Heros; 2. Trachyderes Succinctus; 3. Lamia Capensis; 4. Cerambyx (Callichroma) Afer.


1. Prionus (Stenodontes) Damicornis; 2. Prionus (Mallodon) Melanopus; 3. Prionus (Mallodon) Maxillosus.


1. 5. Scutellera Druræi; 2. Galerita Americana; 3. 7. Brenthus Minutus (nat. size and magnified); 4. 6. Casnonia Longicollis (nat. size and magnified);

1. Xylocopa Virginica; 2. Tesseratoma Papillosa; 3. Leptoscelis Balteatus; 4. Centris Surinamensis; 5. Ophion Macrurum; 6. Polistes Annularis; 7. Polistes Squamosa; 8. Polydesmus (Fontaria) Virginiensis.


1. Myrmeleon Libelluloides; 2. Euptilon Ornatum; 3. Chauliodes Virginiensis; 4. Myrmeleon Americanum.


Libellulidæ: [1- 3. Three general forms of a dragon's caterpillar], 4. Libellula Lydia; 5. Æshna Junia; 6. Libellula Servilia.


1. Libellula Carolina; 2. Agrion Virginika; 3. Libellula Berenice; 4. Cordulegaster Sabina; 5. Libellula Pulchella.


1. Locusta (Rutidoderes) Squarrosa; 2. Locusta Tartatica?


1. Papilio Antenor; 2. 3. Thecla Sylvanus; 4. 5. Polyommatus Isis.


1. Idæa Lyncea; 2. Acræa Camoena; 3. Heliconia Diaphana.


1. Lestes Lucrecia; 2. Xylocopa Latipes; 3. Synagris Cornuta (male).


Phasma (Diapherodes) Gigas.

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