Watercolor 27: Arctiid moths and other species

This image depicts Arctiid moths and other species: Colona moth, Haploa colona (Hubner) form fulviscosta (top row, left); Reversed haploa moth, Haploa reversa (Stretch) (top row, second from left); Salt marsh moth, Estigmene acrea (Drury) (top row, third from left); Orange-patched smoky wing, Pyromo...

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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,6
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 27: Arctiid moths and other species
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888
fulltopic P. H. Gosse Watercolors
Haploa colona (Hubner) form fulviscosta; Haploa reversa (Stretch); Estigmene acrea (Drury); Pyromorpha dimidiata (Herrich-Schaffer); Grammia placentia (J. E. Smith); Heterocampa oblique (Packard); Homomelina aurantiaca (Hubner); Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis (Haworth); Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius); Grammia virgo (Linnaeus)
Arctiidae; Zygaenidae; Notodontidae; Psychidae
Lepidoptera
Moths -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Arctiidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Tiger moths -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Zygaenidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Heterocampa -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Notodontidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Psychidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Thyridopteryx -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Eastern tent caterpillar -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Salt-marsh caterpillar -- Alabama -- Pictorial works
Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts
description This image depicts Arctiid moths and other species: Colona moth, Haploa colona (Hubner) form fulviscosta (top row, left); Reversed haploa moth, Haploa reversa (Stretch) (top row, second from left); Salt marsh moth, Estigmene acrea (Drury) (top row, third from left); Orange-patched smoky wing, Pyromorpha dimidiata (Herrich-Schaffer) (second row, left); Placentia tiger moth, Grammia placentia (J. E. Smith) (second row, second from left); Oblique heterocampa, Heterocampa oblique (Packard), adult moth resting on plant stem (upper right); Orange holomelina, Homomelina aurantiaca (Hubner) (third row, left); Evergreen bagworm moth, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis (Haworth) (third row, second from left); Eastern tent caterpillar moth, Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius), adult male (third row, far right); Virgin tiger moth, Grammia virgo (Linnaeus) (fourth row, left).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 27: Arctiid moths and other speciesHaploa colona (Hubner) form fulviscosta; Haploa reversa (Stretch); Estigmene acrea (Drury); Pyromorpha dimidiata (Herrich-Schaffer); Grammia placentia (J. E. Smith); Heterocampa oblique (Packard); Homomelina aurantiaca (Hubner); Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis (Haworth); Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius); Grammia virgo (Linnaeus)Arctiidae; Zygaenidae; Notodontidae; PsychidaeLepidopteraMoths -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Arctiidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Tiger moths -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Zygaenidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Heterocampa -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Notodontidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Psychidae -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Thyridopteryx -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Eastern tent caterpillar -- Alabama -- Pictorial works; Salt-marsh caterpillar -- Alabama -- Pictorial worksGeography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Living Things; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic ArtsThis image depicts Arctiid moths and other species: Colona moth, Haploa colona (Hubner) form fulviscosta (top row, left); Reversed haploa moth, Haploa reversa (Stretch) (top row, second from left); Salt marsh moth, Estigmene acrea (Drury) (top row, third from left); Orange-patched smoky wing, Pyromorpha dimidiata (Herrich-Schaffer) (second row, left); Placentia tiger moth, Grammia placentia (J. E. Smith) (second row, second from left); Oblique heterocampa, Heterocampa oblique (Packard), adult moth resting on plant stem (upper right); Orange holomelina, Homomelina aurantiaca (Hubner) (third row, left); Evergreen bagworm moth, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis (Haworth) (third row, second from left); Eastern tent caterpillar moth, Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius), adult male (third row, far right); Virgin tiger moth, Grammia virgo (Linnaeus) (fourth row, left).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)Imagejp2271.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/6
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