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Illustrations of Exotic Entomology

Illustrations of Exotic Entomology

by Dru Drury

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Author
Drury, Dru, 1725-1803
Title
Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 1
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
QL: Science: Zoology
Subject
Insects -- Pictorial works
Category
Text
eBook-No.
47599
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47599
Release Date
December 23, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.MR. DRURY'S PREFACE
  4. 4.PLATE I. — NYMPHALIS (CHARAXES) JASON. — THECLA ACIS. — THECLA SIMAETHIS.
  5. 5.PLATE II. — POLYOMMATUS THERO. — ERYCINA LYSIPPUS. — HIPPARCHIA EUMEA. — NYMPHALIS (CHARAXES) ATHAMAS.
  6. 6.PLATE III. — EREBUS ODORA. — SPILOSOMA ACREA.
  7. 7.PLATE IV. — CETHOSIA CYANE. — CETHOSIA BIBLIS.
  8. 8.PLATE V. — CYNTHIA HUNTERA. — PIERIS (THESTIAS) PYRENE? — CYNTHIA LAOMEDIA.
  9. 9.PLATE VI. — ARGYNNIS NIPHE. — ARGYNNIS TEPHNIA.
  10. 10.PLATE VII. — NYCTALEMON PATROCLUS. — CALLIMORPHA PHYLLIRA. — SPILOSOMA NAIS.
  11. 11.PLATE VIII. — GEOMETRA TRANSVERSATA. — BUPALUS CATENARIUS.
  12. 12.PLATE IX. — CERATOCAMPA IMPERIALIS. — NOCTUA SQUAMULARIS. — NOCTUA UNDULARIS.
  13. 13.PLATE X. — NYMPHALIS FERONIA. — PIERIS (IPHIAS) GLAUCIPPE.
  14. 14.PLATE XI. — PAPILIO PHILENOR. — PAPILIO ASTERIAS.
  15. 15.PLATE XII. — PAPILIO PARIS. — COLIAS (CALLIDRYAS) PYRANTHE, var. ?
  16. 16.PLATE XIII. — ARGYNNIS IDALIA. — PAMPHILA PHYLÆUS.
  17. 17.PLATE XIV. — NYMPHALIS BOLINA. — NYMPHALIS IPHICLA.
  18. 18.PLATE XV. — VANESSA CHARONIA. — ARGYNNIS ERYMANTHIS. — HIPPARCHIA LEDA.
  19. 19.PLATE XVI. — CASTNIA LICUS. — GASTROPACHA? OTUS.
  20. 20.PLATE XVII. — PAPILIO POLYDAMAS. — NYMPHALIS ASSIMILIS.
  21. 21.PLATE XVIII. — LIMACODES? ARENACEA. — SATURNIA CECROPIA. — SPILOSOMA ARGE. — SPILOSOMA CUNEA. — NOCTUA (ACONTIA?) NUNDINA.
  22. 22.PLATE XIX. — PAPILIO PALAMEDES. — MELITÆA PELOPS. — HESPERIA ARCAS.
  23. 23.PLATE XX. — EREBUS CREPUSCULARIS? — NOCTUA LUNATA. — GEOMETRA (ANGERONA) SERRATA.
  24. 24.PLATE XXI. — ARGYNNIS PHALANTA. — MELITÆA PHAETON. — MELITÆA THAROS.
  25. 25.PLATE XXII. — PAPILIO THOAS. — PAPILIO SINON.
  26. 26.PLATE XXIII. — NOCTUA MELICERTA. — CATOCALA EPIONE. — NOCTUA PALES. — CALLIMORPHA? VINOSA. — NOCTUA NUMERIA. — CATOCALA AFFINIS.
  27. 27.PLATE XXIV. — ACTIAS LUNA. — DEIOPEIA ORNATRIX. — DEIOPEIA BELLA.
  28. 28.PLATE XXV. — SPHINX CAROLINA. — SYNTOMIS PHEGEA. — GLAUCOPIS FENESTRATA. — SPHINX CINGULATA.
  29. 29.PLATE XXVI. — GLAUCOPIS POLYMENA. — SYNTOMIS CERBERA. — DEILEPHILA CHIRON. — ZYGÆNA? THETIS. — MACROGLOSSA ZONATA.
  30. 30.PLATE XXVII. — SPHINX ALOPE. — SPHINX PINASTRI. — SPHINX ELLO.
  31. 31.PLATE XXVIII. — SPHINX VITIS. — THYREUS LUGUBRIS. — DEILEPHILA TERSA. — SPHINX STRIGILES.
  32. 32.PLATE XXIX. — SPHINX SATELLITA. — DEILEPHILA EUPHORBIÆ.
  33. 33.PLATE XXX. — DYNASTES HERCULES. — BUPRESTIS (CHALCOPHORA) VIRGINIENSIS.
  34. 34.PLATE XXXI. — GOLIATHUS GIGANTEUS.
  35. 35.PLATE XXXII. — DIAPREPES SPENGLERI. — COPRIS MOLOSSUS. — PHILEURUS DIDYMUS. — BRACHYCERUS GLOBOSUS. — HIPPORHINUS VERRUCOSUS. — LAMIA (STERNOTOMIS) PULCHRA.
  36. 36.PLATE XXXIII. — CETONIA AURATA, var. γ . — CETONIA FASCICULARIS. — CETONIA CAPENSIS. — CETONIA FASTUOSA. — GYMNETIS NITIDA et var. — MACRASPIS TETRADACTYLA. — GYMNETIS LANIUS.
  37. 37.PLATE XXXIV. — DYNASTES SATYRUS. — DYNASTES ANTÆUS. — PELIDNOTA PUNCTATA. — AREODA LANIGERA. — ORYCTES NASICORNIS.
  38. 38.PLATE XXXV. — ONITIS SULCATUS. — COPRIS CAROLINA. — PHANÆUS CARNIFEX. — COPRIS MINUTUS. — COPROBIUS LÆVIS. — ONITIS SPINIPES.
  39. 39.PLATE XXXVI. — DYNASTES CENTAURUS. — TRICHIUS FASCIATUS. — DYNASTES TITANUS. — DYNASTES GIDEON. — CYCLOCEPHALA SIGNATA. — COPROBIUS TRIANGULARIS. — ONTHOPHAGUS SERRATIPES.
  40. 40.PLATE XXXVII. — PRIONUS (ORTHOSOMA) PENSYLVANICUS. — PRIONUS (DEROBRACHUS) LATICOLLIS. — STENOCORUS (EBURIA) QUADRIMACULATUS. — CLYTUS LONGIPES. — STENOCORUS (CHLORIDA) FESTIVUS. — STENOCORUS (CERASPHORUS) BALTEATUS.
  41. 41.PLATE XXXVIII. — PRIONUS (STENODONTES) DAMICORNIS. — PRIONUS (MALLODON) MELANOPUS. — PRIONUS (MALLODON) MAXILLOSUS.
  42. 42.PLATE XXXIX. — CERAMBYX (HAMATICHERUS) HEROS. — TRACHYDERES SUCCINCTUS. — LAMIA CAPENSIS. — CERAMBYX (CALLICHROMA) AFER.
  43. 43.PLATE XL. — CERAMBYX (CALLICHROMA) VIRENS. — PRIONUS (ORTHOMEGAS) CINNAMOMEUS. — LAMIA VERRUCOSA.
  44. 44.PLATE XLI. — SAPERDA TRILINEATA. — CLYTUS PICTUS. — STENOCORUS (ELAPHIDION) IRRORATUS. — STENOCORUS (ELAPHIDION) SPINICORNIS. — SAPERDA CARCHARIAS. — STENOCORUS ATOMARIUS.
  45. 45.PLATE XLII. — SCUTELLERA DRURÆI. — GALERITA AMERICANA. — BRENTHUS MINUTUS. — CASNONIA LONGICOLLIS.
  46. 46.PLATE XLIII. — XYLOCOPA VIRGINICA. — TESSERATOMA PAPILLOSA. — LEPTOSCELIS BALTEATUS. — CENTRIS SURINAMENSIS. — OPHION MACRURUM. — POLISTES ANNULARIS. — POLISTES SQUAMOSA. — POLYDESMUS (FONTARIA) VIRGINIENSIS.
  47. 47.PLATE XLIV. — MYDAS CLAVATUS. — TABANUS PLUMBEUS. — TABANUS AMERICANUS. — SPHEX JAMAICENSIS — SCOLIA FOSSULANA. — PELOPÆUS CÆMENTARIUS.
  48. 48.PLATE XLV. — LEPTOSCELIS PICTUS. — EUMENES ABDOMINALIS. — CENTRIS GROSSA. — ECHINOMYIA HIRTA. — REDUVIUS (CONORHINUS) VARIEGATUS. — ERISTALIS CINCTUS. — ECHINOMYIA PILOSA.
  49. 49.PLATE XLVI. — MYRMELEON LIBELLULOIDES. — EUPTILON ORNATUM. — CHAULIODES VIRGINIENSIS. — MYRMELEON AMERICANUM.
  50. 50.PLATE XLVII. — LIBELLULA LYDIA. — ÆSHNA JUNIA. — LIBELLULA SERVILIA.
  51. 51.PLATE XLVIII. — LIBELLULA CAROLINA. — AGRION VIRGINICA. — LIBELLULA BERENICE. — CORDULEGASTER SABINA. — LIBELLULA PULCHELLA.
  52. 52.PLATE XLIX. — LOCUSTA (RUTIDODERES) SQUARROSA. — LOCUSTA TARTARICA?
  53. 53.PLATE L. — EMPUSA PENNICORNIS. — EMPUSA GONGYLODES. — BACTERIA LINEARIS.
  54. 54.NOTES.

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