Watercolor 02: Eastern tiger swallowtail butterflies on day-flower

This image depicts Eastern tiger swallowtail butterflies, Papilio glaucus (Linnaeus), female, black form, perched on a day-flower, Commelina erecta (Linnaeus).In 1838, English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse created a portfolio of watercolor miniatures for the insects of Alabama he observed while visi...

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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,7