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Entomological Collection (page 3)

Background imageEntomological Collection: Larvae and Pupae by Margaret Fountaine

Larvae and Pupae by Margaret Fountaine
Plate 70 from Vol. III Larvae and Pupae from West Africa, Canary Islands, West Indies, South America and United States. 1926-31

Background imageEntomological Collection: Symphoromyia pachyceras, snipe fly

Symphoromyia pachyceras, snipe fly
Snipe fly from California, U.S.A. Females of this fly feed on blood which is necessary for egg production. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEntomological Collection: Grace Edwards, October 1926, The Natural History Museum

Grace Edwards, October 1926, The Natural History Museum
Grace Edwards was employed on an unofficial basis by the Entomology Department to prepare illustrations and models of specimens

Background imageEntomological Collection: Argynnis paphia var. valezina, female silver washed fritilla

Argynnis paphia var. valezina, female silver washed fritilla
Plate 12, figure 22 from Natural History of British Butterflies Vol.1, c. 1914 by Frederick William Frohawk (1861-1946). Held in the Entomology Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEntomological Collection: Insect Gallery

Insect Gallery
A butterfly display case within the Natural History Museums Insect Gallery. Photograph taken in October 1983. This case is no longer in display at the Museum

Background imageEntomological Collection: Entomologist with insect specimens

Entomologist with insect specimens
An entomologist working on the collections at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageEntomological Collection: The Chalmers-Hunt Collection

The Chalmers-Hunt Collection
Michael Chalmers-Hunt (1920-2004), a keen and highly respected entomologist, built this fascinating collection from redundant and unwanted items discarded by other entomologists and museum curators

Background imageEntomological Collection: Phymateus morbillosus, common milkweed locust

Phymateus morbillosus, common milkweed locust

Background imageEntomological Collection: Formosia moneta, fly

Formosia moneta, fly

Background imageEntomological Collection: Phytalmia, antlered fly

Phytalmia, antlered fly

Background imageEntomological Collection: Morning glory with butterflies

Morning glory with butterflies
An illustration from John Reeves Collection of Entomological Drawings (Bound)

Background imageEntomological Collection: Butterflies and flowers

Butterflies and flowers
An illustration from the John Reeves Collection of Entomological Drawings (Bound)

Background imageEntomological Collection: Entomological Lecture

Entomological Lecture
Scientific use of the magic lantern at an entomological conference, Paris



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