Watercolor 22: Giant silkworm moths

This image depicts two giant silkworm moths: an Imperial moth, Eacles imperialis (Drury) (top) and an Io moth, Automeris io (Fabricious) (bottom).In 1838, English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse created a portfolio of watercolor miniatures for the insects of Alabama he observed while visiting the stat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/gosse,2