Adonis blue butterfly

This is a male adonis blue butterfly. The hand written label attached to it reads ‘Exchanged. N. Howe. February 15th 1925. R.J. Bilpin’.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
49/1955/1699
Category
Natural History
Collection Class
Arthropods
Collector Excavator
Woodward, Captain George Calthorpe (from the collection of): Howe, N (from the collection of): Bilpin, R J
Common Name
adonis blue butterfly
Simple Name
insect: butterfly

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LYCAENIDAE: Polommatus bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775): Adonis blue