Watercolor 48: Beetles

Watercolor 48: Beetles

This image depicts various beetles: Green June bug, Cotinus nitida (Linnaeus) (first row, left); Scarab, Dichotomius carolinus (Linnaeus) (first row, second); Milkweed beetle, Tetraopes texanus (Horn) (first row, third); Elm calligrapha, Calligrapha scalaris (Le Conte) (first row, right); Squash lad...

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Main Author: Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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P. H. Gosse Watercolors
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/gosse,29
format Electronic
collection Philip Henry Gosse Alabama Watercolors Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic P. H. Gosse Watercolors
spellingShingle P. H. Gosse Watercolors
Watercolor 48: Beetles
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888
fulltopic P. H. Gosse Watercolors
Cotinus nitida (Linnaeus); Dichotomius carolinus (Linnaeus); Tetraopes texanusl; Calligrapha scalaris (Le Conte); Epilachna borealis (Fabricius); Plinthocoelium suaveolans (Linnaeus); Dynastes tityus (Linnaeus); Phanaeus vindex (MacLachlan); Hippodamia convergens (Guerin); Prionus imbricornis (Linnaeus); Stategus antaeus (Drury); Lucanus capreolus (Fabricius) Lucanus elaphus (Fabricius)
Scarabaeidae; Cerambycidae; Lucanidae
Coleoptera
Beetles -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Green June beetle -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Ladybugs -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Hercules beetle -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Dung beetles -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Stag beetles -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Cotinus -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Tetraopes -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Epilachna -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Hippodamia -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Strategus -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Lucanus -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Scarabaeidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Cerambycidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works
Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts
description This image depicts various beetles: Green June bug, Cotinus nitida (Linnaeus) (first row, left); Scarab, Dichotomius carolinus (Linnaeus) (first row, second); Milkweed beetle, Tetraopes texanus (Horn) (first row, third); Elm calligrapha, Calligrapha scalaris (Le Conte) (first row, right); Squash ladybird beetle, Epilachna borealis (Fabricius) (second row, left); Longhorn beetle, Plinthocoelium suaveolans (Linnaeus) (second row, middle); Unicorn beetle, or Eastern hercules beetle, Dynastes tityus (Linnaeus) (second row, right); Dung beetle, Phanaeus vindex (MacLachlan) (third row, middle right); Convergent ladybird beetle, Hippodamia convergens (Guerin) (third row, right); Tile-horned prionus, Prionus imbricornis (Linnaeus) (fourth row, left); Ox beetle, Stategus antaeus (Drury), on mushroom (fourth row, middle); Stag beetle, Lucanus capreolus (Fabricius) (fourth row, right); and and Stag beetle, Lucanus elaphus (Fabricius) (bottom, right).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 the 19th Century's foremost naturalists. He called his portfolio Entomologia Alabamensis, which was never formally published and is now held by the British Library. This image from the portfolio was made from a color transparency purchased from the British Library in 1993.
spelling Watercolor 48: BeetlesCotinus nitida (Linnaeus); Dichotomius carolinus (Linnaeus); Tetraopes texanusl; Calligrapha scalaris (Le Conte); Epilachna borealis (Fabricius); Plinthocoelium suaveolans (Linnaeus); Dynastes tityus (Linnaeus); Phanaeus vindex (MacLachlan); Hippodamia convergens (Guerin); Prionus imbricornis (Linnaeus); Stategus antaeus (Drury); Lucanus capreolus (Fabricius) Lucanus elaphus (Fabricius)Scarabaeidae; Cerambycidae; LucanidaeColeopteraBeetles -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Green June beetle -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Ladybugs -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Hercules beetle -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Dung beetles -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Stag beetles -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Cotinus -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Tetraopes -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Epilachna -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Hippodamia -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Strategus -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Lucanus -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Scarabaeidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Cerambycidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial worksGeography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic ArtsThis image depicts various beetles: Green June bug, Cotinus nitida (Linnaeus) (first row, left); Scarab, Dichotomius carolinus (Linnaeus) (first row, second); Milkweed beetle, Tetraopes texanus (Horn) (first row, third); Elm calligrapha, Calligrapha scalaris (Le Conte) (first row, right); Squash ladybird beetle, Epilachna borealis (Fabricius) (second row, left); Longhorn beetle, Plinthocoelium suaveolans (Linnaeus) (second row, middle); Unicorn beetle, or Eastern hercules beetle, Dynastes tityus (Linnaeus) (second row, right); Dung beetle, Phanaeus vindex (MacLachlan) (third row, middle right); Convergent ladybird beetle, Hippodamia convergens (Guerin) (third row, right); Tile-horned prionus, Prionus imbricornis (Linnaeus) (fourth row, left); Ox beetle, Stategus antaeus (Drury), on mushroom (fourth row, middle); Stag beetle, Lucanus capreolus (Fabricius) (fourth row, right); and and Stag beetle, Lucanus elaphus (Fabricius) (bottom, right).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 the 19th Century's foremost naturalists. He called his portfolio Entomologia Alabamensis, which was never formally published and is now held by the British Library. This image from the portfolio was made from a color transparency purchased from the British Library in 1993.AlabamaGosse, Philip Henry, 1810-18881838watercolor (paint)Imagejp24827.tifEntomologia AlabamensisBritish LibraryAuburn University LibrariesThis image is licensed from the British Library. Copyright of the image belongs to the British Library and further reproduction is prohibited.Mullen, Gary R. (Gary Richard)http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/gosse/id/29
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