Watercolor 47: Flies, wasps and other insects 1

This image depicts several species: Antlions, adults (top row), Myrmeleon species (left), Brachynemurus species (right); Green lacewing, Abachrysa eureka (Banks) (second row, left); Spotted-winged antlion, Dendroleon obsoletum (Say) (second row, right); Velvet ant, Dasymutilla species (third row, le...

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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,39
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 47: Flies, wasps and other insects 1
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888
fulltopic P. H. Gosse Watercolors
Myrmeleon; Brachynemurus; Abachrysa eureka (Banks); Dendroleon obsoletum (Say); Dasymutilla; Panorpa americana (Swederus) ; Eumenes; Mydas clavatus (Drury); Euthyrhunchus floridanus (Linnaeus); Triatoma sanguisuga (LeConte)
Mutillidae; Panorpidae; Euminidae; Bombyliidae; Mydidae
Neuroptera; Diptera; Mecoptera; Hymenoptera; Hemiptera
Wasps -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Flies -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Ant lions -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Myrmeleon -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Lacewings -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Mutillidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Mecoptera -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Panorpidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Potter wasps -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Eumenidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Bombyliidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Mydas -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Stinkbugs -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Kissing-bug -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Conenoses -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Triatoma -- Alabama -- Pictorial works
Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts
description This image depicts several species: Antlions, adults (top row), Myrmeleon species (left), Brachynemurus species (right); Green lacewing, Abachrysa eureka (Banks) (second row, left); Spotted-winged antlion, Dendroleon obsoletum (Say) (second row, right); Velvet ant, Dasymutilla species (third row, left); Scorpionfly, Panorpa americana (Swederus) (third row, middle); Potter wasp, Eumenes species, with mud-pot nest (third row, right); Bee fly, unidentified species (fourth row, left); Mydas fly, Mydas clavatus (Drury) (fourth row, right); Florida predatory stink bug, Euthyrhunchus floridanus (Linnaeus) (bottom row, left); Kissing bug, Triatoma sanguisuga (LeConte) (bottom row, 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 47: Flies, wasps and other insects 1Myrmeleon; Brachynemurus; Abachrysa eureka (Banks); Dendroleon obsoletum (Say); Dasymutilla; Panorpa americana (Swederus) ; Eumenes; Mydas clavatus (Drury); Euthyrhunchus floridanus (Linnaeus); Triatoma sanguisuga (LeConte)Mutillidae; Panorpidae; Euminidae; Bombyliidae; MydidaeNeuroptera; Diptera; Mecoptera; Hymenoptera; HemipteraWasps -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Flies -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Ant lions -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Myrmeleon -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Lacewings -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Mutillidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Mecoptera -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Panorpidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Potter wasps -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Eumenidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Bombyliidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Mydas -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Stinkbugs -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Kissing-bug -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Conenoses -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Triatoma -- Alabama -- Pictorial worksGeography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic ArtsThis image depicts several species: Antlions, adults (top row), Myrmeleon species (left), Brachynemurus species (right); Green lacewing, Abachrysa eureka (Banks) (second row, left); Spotted-winged antlion, Dendroleon obsoletum (Say) (second row, right); Velvet ant, Dasymutilla species (third row, left); Scorpionfly, Panorpa americana (Swederus) (third row, middle); Potter wasp, Eumenes species, with mud-pot nest (third row, right); Bee fly, unidentified species (fourth row, left); Mydas fly, Mydas clavatus (Drury) (fourth row, right); Florida predatory stink bug, Euthyrhunchus floridanus (Linnaeus) (bottom row, left); Kissing bug, Triatoma sanguisuga (LeConte) (bottom row, 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)Imagejp24739.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/39
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