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Insects Collection (page 21)

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 53

Curtis British Entomology Plate 53
Lepidoptera: Aegeria ichneumoniformis = Bembecia scopigera (Six-belted Clearwing) [Plant: Eryngium maritimum (Sea Eryngo)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 52

Curtis British Entomology Plate 52
Coleoptera: Onthophagus taurus (Bull-headed Dung-beetle) [Plant: Achillea ptarmica (Sneeze-wort Yarrow)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 50

Curtis British Entomology Plate 50
Diptera: Limnobia ocellaris = Epiphragma ocellare (Ocellated Gnat) [Plant: Potentilla reptans (Common Cinquefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 46

Curtis British Entomology Plate 46
Diptera: Asilus germanicus = Pamponerus germanicus (White- and Black-winged Robber-fly) [Plant: Corydalis claviculata (Fumaria claviculata, Climbing Fumitory)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 49

Curtis British Entomology Plate 49
Hymenoptera: Trichiosoma laterale = Trichiosoma vitelline (Orange-margined Sawfly) [Plant: Hyacinthoides (Endymion) non-scripta (Hyacinthus non-scriptus, Wild Hyacinth)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 48

Curtis British Entomology Plate 48
Lepidoptera: Pontia daplidice (Bath White) [Plant: Reseda lutea (Wild Mignonette)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 47

Curtis British Entomology Plate 47
Coleoptera: Pogonus burrellii = Pogonus luridipennis (Burrellian Pogonus) [Plant: Statice limonium (Lavender Thrift)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 45

Curtis British Entomology Plate 45
Lepidoptera: Cucullia asteris (Starwort Shark) [Plant: Solidago virgaurea (Common Golden-rod)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 39
Coleoptera: Thymalus limbatus (Rust-coloured Thymalus) [Plant: Trametes versicolor (Boletus versicolor, Changeable Boletus)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 44

Curtis British Entomology Plate 44
Coleoptera: Clerus alvearius = Trichodes alvearius (Bee-hive Beetle) [Plant: Meum athamanticum? (Athamanta libanotis, Mountain Spigmel)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 43

Curtis British Entomology Plate 43
Coleoptera: Scolytus destructor = Scolytus scloytus (Elm Bark Beetle) [Plant: ?Ulmus campestris? agg. (Ulmus campestris?, Common Elm)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 42

Curtis British Entomology Plate 42
Diptera: Pachygaster leachii (Leachian Pachygaster) [Plant: Viola odorata (White Sweet Violet)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 41

Curtis British Entomology Plate 41
Hymenoptera: Cimbex decem-maculata = Cimbex americanus (Ten-spotted Sawfly) [Plant: Holcus mollis (Creeping Soft Grass)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 38

Curtis British Entomology Plate 38
Hymenoptera: Hedychrum ardens = Hedychridium ardens (Red-footed Golden-fly) [Plant: Cymbalaria muralis (Antirrhinum cymbalaria, Ivy-leaved Snapdragon)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 35

Curtis British Entomology Plate 35
Coleoptera: Cryptocephalus bipustulatus = Cryptocephalus biguttatus (Yellow-tipped Cryptocephalus. Identity corrected by John Owen, 2006) [Plant: Erica cinerea (Fine-leaved Heath)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 37

Curtis British Entomology Plate 37
Raphidioptera: Raphidia ophiopsis (Spotted Snake-fly Long-neck), = Phaeostigma notata Fabr. [Plant: Veronica chamaedrys (Wild Germander)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 36

Curtis British Entomology Plate 36
Lepidoptera: Lithosia muscerda = Pelosia muscerda (Dotted Footman) [Plant: Alisma plantago-aquatica (Alisma plantago, Great Water Plantain)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 34

Curtis British Entomology Plate 34
Diptera: *Milesia speciosa (cf. Caliprobola speciosa. Beautiful Milesia Hover-fly) [Plant: Euphorbia amygdaloides (Wood Spurge)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 33

Curtis British Entomology Plate 33
Lepidoptera: Bupalus favillacearius = Dyscia fagaria (Grey Scalloped Bar) [Plant: Potentilla erecta (Tomentilla erecta, Officinal Tormentil)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 18

Curtis British Entomology Plate 18
Diptera: Empis borealis (Northern Empis) [Plant: Taxus baccata (Yew Tree)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 32

Curtis British Entomology Plate 32
Hemiptera: Hydrometra stagnorum (Long-headed Pond-skater) [Plant: Scrophularia auriculata (Water Figwort)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 31

Curtis British Entomology Plate 31
Coleoptera: Buprestis nitidula = Anthaxia nitidula (Glittering Buprestis) [Plant: Crataegus sp. (Crataegus oxyacantha, White-thorn)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 30

Curtis British Entomology Plate 30
Hymenoptera: Xyela pusilla (Small Xyela) = Xyela julii [Plant: Anthriscus sylvestris (Chaeropyllum sylvestre, Wild Chervil)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 29

Curtis British Entomology Plate 29
Lepidoptera: Sarrothripus ramosanus = Nycteola revayana, var. ramosana (Oak Nycteoline) Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 28

Curtis British Entomology Plate 28
Hemiptera: Acanthosoma haemorrhoidalis = Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale (Red-tipped Shield Bug) [Plant: Mercurialis perennis (Dog?s Mercury)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 27

Curtis British Entomology Plate 27
Coleoptera: Aphodius villosus (Hairy Aphodius) [Plant: Pulsatilla vulgaris (Anemone pulsatilla, Pasque Flower)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 26

Curtis British Entomology Plate 26
Diptera: Atherix ibis (Dissimilar Snipe Fly) [Plant: Anthemis cotula (Stinking Chamomile)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 25

Curtis British Entomology Plate 25
Hymenoptera: Psen equestris = Psen bicolor [Plant: Ranunculus ficaria (Common Pilewort)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 24

Curtis British Entomology Plate 24
Lepidoptera: Gastropacha quercifolia (Lappet) [Plant: Salix sp. ] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 23

Curtis British Entomology Plate 23
Coleoptera: Siagonium quadricorne (Four-horned Staphylinus) [Plant: Mnium hornum (Thread Moss)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 22

Curtis British Entomology Plate 22
Hymenoptera: Ibalia cultellator = Ibalia leucospoides (Knife-shaped Ibalia) [Plant: Stellaria media (Common Chickweed)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 20

Curtis British Entomology Plate 20
Hemiptera: Pentatoma caerulea = Zicrona caerulea (Blue Shield-bug) [Plant: Erysimum cheiranthoides (Treacle Worm-seed)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 19

Curtis British Entomology Plate 19
Coleoptera: Rhipiphorus paradoxus = Metoecus paradoxus (Wasps? Nest Beetle) [Plant: Achillea millefolium (Common Yarrow)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 16

Curtis British Entomology Plate 16
Lepidoptera: Peronea ruficostana = Acleris (Peronea) cristana (Rufous-margined Button Moth) Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 17

Curtis British Entomology Plate 17
Hymenoptera: Croesus septentrionalis (Flat-legged Tenthredo) [Plant: Crepis sp. (Crepis tectorum, Smooth Hawk?s-beard)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 10

Curtis British Entomology Plate 10
Hemiptera: Notonecta maculata (Spotted Boatfly, Water Boatman, Backswimmer) [Plant: Myosoton aquaticum (Cerastium aquaticum, Marsh Mouse-ear)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 15

Curtis British Entomology Plate 15
Coleoptera: Omaseus aterrimus = Pterostichus aterrimus (Black Omaseus Beetle) [Plant: Aleuria aurantia (Peziza aurantia, Orange Spread-cup)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 14

Curtis British Entomology Plate 14
Diptera: Haemobora pallipes = Lipotena cervi (Pale-legged Ked) [Plant: Torilis japonica (Caucalis anthriscus, Hedge Hen?s-foot)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 13

Curtis British Entomology Plate 13
Hymenoptera: *Eumenes atricornis Fab. = Eumenes coronatus (doubtfully British, but cf. Eumenes coarctatus) [Plant: Erica tetralix (Cross-leaved Heath)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 12

Curtis British Entomology Plate 12
Lepidoptera: Lycaena dispar (Large Copper) [Plant: Phragmites australis (Arundo phragmitis, Common Reed)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 11

Curtis British Entomology Plate 11
Coleoptera: Molorchus minor (Maculated Molorchus) [Plant: Aethusa cynapium (Fool?s Parsley)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 6

Curtis British Entomology Plate 6
Coleoptera: Nebria livida (Yellow-margined Nebria Beetle) [Plant: Medicago lupulina (Nonesuch)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 9

Curtis British Entomology Plate 9
Diptera: Anthrax ornata = Thyridanthrax fenestratus (Beautiful Bee-fly) [Plant: Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis, Common Chamomile)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 8

Curtis British Entomology Plate 8
Hymenoptera: Chrysis fulgida (Ruby-tailed Wasp) [Plant: Capsella bursa-pastoris (Thlaspi bursa-pastoris, Shepherd?s Purse)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 7

Curtis British Entomology Plate 7
Lepidoptera: Odonestis pini = Dendrolimus pini (Pine Lappet ? doubtfully British) [Plant: Pinus sylvestris (Scotch Fir) 117 Pinus sylvestris (Scotch Fir)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 5

Curtis British Entomology Plate 5
Diptera: Ctenophora ornata (Ornamented Gnat) [Plant: Polygonum aviculare (Common Knot-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 4

Curtis British Entomology Plate 4
Hymenoptera: Peltastes pini = Metopius dentatus [Plant: Picea abies (Pinus abies, Spruce)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageInsects Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 3

Curtis British Entomology Plate 3
Lepidoptera: Deilephila euphorbiae = Hyles (Celerio) euphorbiae (Spurge Hawk) [Plant: Euphorbia paralias (Sea Spurge)] Date: 1824-39



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