Watercolor 08: Pearl crescent butterflies on false foxglove
This image depicts pearl crescent butterflies, Phyciodes tharos (Drury), resting on false foxglove, Aurelia flava (Linnaeus).In 1838, English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse created a portfolio of watercolor miniatures for the insects of Alabama he observed while visiting the state. Gosse was one of t...
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| Online Access: | http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/gosse,19 |