Entomology Collection (page 8)

Downy emerald dragonfly, Cordulia aenea (Metallic dragonfly, Libellula aenea)
FLO5004119 Downy emerald dragonfly, Cordulia aenea (Metallic dragonfly, Libellula aenea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new

Green-brindled dot moth, Valeria oleagina (Phalaena Bombyx oleagina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James
FLO5003877 Green-brindled dot moth, Valeria oleagina (Phalaena Bombyx oleagina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Northern dune tiger beetle, Cicindela hybrida. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British
FLO5003546 Northern dune tiger beetle, Cicindela hybrida. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Ctenicera cuprea beetle (Elater chalybeus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British
FLO5004715 Ctenicera cuprea beetle (Elater chalybeus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Sand bee parasite, Stylops melittae. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany
FLO5004044 Sand bee parasite, Stylops melittae. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects

Carabus nitens beetle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany
FLO5003717 Carabus nitens beetle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects

Blue chaser, Libellula fulva (stained dragonfly, Libellula conspurcata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James
FLO5004080 Blue chaser, Libellula fulva (stained dragonfly, Libellula conspurcata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Mining bee, Andrena nigroaenea (Melitta nigro-aenea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The
FLO5003873 Mining bee, Andrena nigroaenea (Melitta nigro-aenea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Hairy sandwasp, Podalonia hirsuta (Ammophila hirsuta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The
FLO5003709 Hairy sandwasp, Podalonia hirsuta (Ammophila hirsuta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Green grasshopper, Omocestus viridulus (Gryllus viridulus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby
FLO5004721 Green grasshopper, Omocestus viridulus (Gryllus viridulus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Field cricket, Gryllus campestris (Accheta campestris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The
FLO5004566 Field cricket, Gryllus campestris (Accheta campestris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Minotaur beetle, Typhaeus typhoeus (Scarabaeus pumilus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The
FLO5004339 Minotaur beetle, Typhaeus typhoeus (Scarabaeus pumilus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Rove beetle, Velleius dilatatus (Serrated-horned staphylinus, Staphylinus concolor)
FLO5004267 Rove beetle, Velleius dilatatus (Serrated-horned staphylinus, Staphylinus concolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany

Dor beetle or earth-boring dung beetle, Geotrupes puncticollis (Scarabaeus spiniger)
FLO5003789 Dor beetle or earth-boring dung beetle, Geotrupes puncticollis (Scarabaeus spiniger). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany

Gold spangle moth, Autographa bractea (Phalaena Noctua bractea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby
FLO5003696 Gold spangle moth, Autographa bractea (Phalaena Noctua bractea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Click beetle, Selatosomus aeneus (Elater cyaneus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British
FLO5003660 Click beetle, Selatosomus aeneus (Elater cyaneus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Harvestman spider, Megabunus diadema. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany
FLO5003557 Harvestman spider, Megabunus diadema. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects

Slender grasshopper, Tetrix subulata (AWL-shaped acrydium, Acrydium subulatum)
FLO5004759 Slender grasshopper, Tetrix subulata (AWL-shaped acrydium, Acrydium subulatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new

Ground beetle, Drypta dentata (Golden-mouthed carabus, Carabus chrysostomos)
FLO5004395 Ground beetle, Drypta dentata (Golden-mouthed carabus, Carabus chrysostomos). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new

Sarosesthes fulminans beetle (Cerambyx fulminans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British
FLO5004367 Sarosesthes fulminans beetle (Cerambyx fulminans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Slender burnished brassels, Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Yorkshire burnished brassels moth; Phalaena Noctua aerifera)
FLO5003735 Slender burnished brassels, Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Yorkshire burnished brassels moth; Phalaena Noctua aerifera)

Baron Ostensacker, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Baron Ostensacker, between 1855 and 1865. [Russian diplomat and entomologist]

The Insect: Insects at Work (engraving)
6028700 The Insect: Insects at Work (engraving) by Giacomelli, Hector (1822-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Insects at Work)

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Papilio machaon larvae (butterfly of the family Papilionidae) Date: 11/12/2008

DDE-90037354
Papilio machaon larva (butterfly of the family Papilionidae) Date: 11/12/2008

Page 447. The Capricorn Beetle;the Yellow Lamia;the Broad Water Beetle;the Oculator Lamia;the Menelaus Butterfly;the
5670233 Page 447. The Capricorn Beetle; the Yellow Lamia; the Broad Water Beetle; the Oculator Lamia; the Menelaus Butterfly; the Orange tipped Butterfly, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 451. The Great Atlas Moth, of Surinam;the Lantern Fly, of Peru;the Great Unicorn Moth
5670237 Page 451. The Great Atlas Moth, of Surinam; the Lantern Fly, of Peru; the Great Unicorn Moth, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 444. The Bronze Beetle;the Hoary Beetle;the Bronze Buprestus;the Buprestus;the Herculean Beetle
5670230 Page 444. The Bronze Beetle; the Hoary Beetle; the Bronze Buprestus; the Buprestus; the Herculean Beetle, of America; unidentified blue beetle, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 449. The Blata Gigantea or American Cockroach;yellow Butterfly;the Idomenus Butterfly
5670235 Page 449. The Blata Gigantea or American Cockroach; yellow Butterfly; the Idomenus Butterfly, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

East African sunset moth, Chrysiridia croesus
6338343 East African sunset moth, Chrysiridia croesus by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: East African sunset moth, Chrysiridia croesus)

Page 452. The Centipedes;the Bronze d Winged Dragon Fly, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670238 Page 452. The Centipedes; the Bronze d Winged Dragon Fly, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 446. The Spotted Locust;an Indian Grasshopper;an other Indian Grasshopper, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670232 Page 446. The Spotted Locust; an Indian Grasshopper; an other Indian Grasshopper, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Page 445. Scarabaeus Actaeon, or Brazilian Bullcomber;the Stag Beetle;the Interrupted Stag Beetle;the Rough Indian
5670231 Page 445. Scarabaeus Actaeon, or Brazilian Bullcomber; the Stag Beetle; the Interrupted Stag Beetle; the Rough Indian Beetle, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 450. Unidentified moth;Burnet Moth;White Branded Tyger Moth;the Deaths Head Moth;the Scarlet Admiral Butterfly;the
5670236 Page 450. Unidentified moth; Burnet Moth; White Branded Tyger Moth; the Deaths Head Moth; the Scarlet Admiral Butterfly; the Black Legged Bug, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Page 448. The Scorpion;the Armenian Bird Spider;the Black tipped Yellow Butterfly;the Glossy Green Carabus;the
5670234 Page 448. The Scorpion; the Armenian Bird Spider; the Black tipped Yellow Butterfly; the Glossy Green Carabus; the Caerulian Savage; the Ephippiger Grasshopper

INDO 20-08 761
Ricaniid Planthopper - with semi transparant wings on leaf - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 31-Aug-20

INDO 20-08 631
Spittlebug on leaf - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 29-Aug-20

INDO 20-08 609
Orb Weaver Spider - with Planthopper, Membracidae Family, prey on web with stabilimentum pattern - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 29-Aug-20

INDO 20-08 571
Saint Andrew's Cross Spider on web - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 28-Aug-20

INDO 20-08 568
Pear-Shaped Leucauge Spider - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 28-Aug-20

INDO 20-08 561
Palmfly Butterfly chrysalis on leaf - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 28-Aug-20

INDO 20-08 546
Pair of Caterpillars of the Metalmark Butterfliy - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 02-Aug-20

INDO 20-08 549
Ricaniid Planthopper nymph - with waxy extrusions for camouflage on leaf - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 28-Aug-20

INDO 20-08 531
Crablike Spiny Orbweaver Spider - with raindrops on carapace on web - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 02-Aug-20

INDO 20-08 514
Cicada emerging from moulted exoskeleton during ecdysis - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 02-Aug-20

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"Exploring the Intricate World of Entomology: From British Butterflies to Surinam Insects" Delve into the fascinating realm with a captivating collection of specimens. A case filled with vibrant British butterflies, known as Lepidoptera, showcases their delicate beauty and intricate patterns. Marvel at the Red Admiral butterfly, Vanessa atalanta, gracefully displaying its open wings in all their glory. Venturing beyond borders, discover the exotic insects of Surinam. Each specimen tells a unique story about this diverse ecosystem and its inhabitants. The Sea Green Swallowtail butterfly captivates with its striking hues and graceful flight. Zooming in closer, explore bee anatomy through historical artwork that beautifully captures these industrious creatures' intricate structures. Uncover the secrets hidden within each segment and marvel at their complex design. Dive deeper into microscopic wonders as you encounter a Fruit fly under SEM Z340 / 0768 magnification. Witness its astonishing details up close – an awe-inspiring reminder of nature's complexity. But entomology isn't just limited to butterflies and flies; it encompasses various species like the Ocypus olens or devil's coach horse beetle model. This intriguing creature fascinates with its formidable appearance and mysterious habits. The Crowned Hairstreak butterfly enchants with its regal presence while showcasing nature's artistry on display once again. Its elegant markings are a testament to evolution's creativity. Lastly, admire the Painted Lady butterfly C016 / 2299 fluttering delicately amidst flowers—a true masterpiece crafted by Mother Nature herself. Even smaller yet equally captivating is an ant captured under SEM imaging—an insect world seen from a different perspective—revealing intricate textures previously unseen by our naked eye. Through stunning artwork capturing bee anatomy or exploring vast collections like those found in this entomological journey, we gain insight into Earth's incredible biodiversity—one tiny creature at a time.