Watercolor 14: Southern Pearly eye and wood nymph butterflies on coral bean
This image depicts two Southern pearly eye butterflies, Enodia portlandia (Fabricius) (upper two), and two forms of the common wood nymph, Cercyonis pegala (Fabricius), sitting on a coral bean stalk, Erythrina herbacea (Linnaeus).In 1838, English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse created a portfolio of...
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