? royal mantle moth

Drawing of royal mantle moth (Anticlea sinuata) larvae (caterpillars) by W Buckler.

This album of 5 illustrations belonged to Buckler’s friend Rev John Hellins. An inscription on the first page reads: ‘Life-size and Magnified Figures of the Larvae of the Genus ANTICLEA from living specimens by W Buckler.’

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
191/1907/1
Collection Class
Drawings
Common Name
? royal mantle moth
Simple Name
drawing: moth larva
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901)
Production Town
Emsworth
Production County
Hampshire
Production Country
England
Production Date
02/09/1861
Production Person Initials
William
Production Person Surname
Buckler
Production Year Low

Production Year High


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