Clearwing swallowtail
In 1934 Mrs. Joicey left her late husband’s collection of butterflies in part to the Natural History Museum, London. HJ Elwes’ other specimens were donated to RAMM, of which this female clearwing swallowtail is one.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 49/1934/504
- Category
- Natural History
- Collection Class
- Arthropods
- Collection Area Region
- Australia and New Zealand
- Collector Excavator
- Joicey, Mr James John (from the collection of): Elwes, Mr Henry John (from the collection of)
- Common Name
- clearwing swallowtail
- Simple Name
- insect: butterfly
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
