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Nigricans Collection

Background imageNigricans Collection: Pine tree lappet and oak eggar moths

Pine tree lappet and oak eggar moths
Pine tree lappet variety, Dendrolimus pini 1, and oak eggar, Lasiocampa quercus larva, pupa, chyrsalis 2-6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph

Background imageNigricans Collection: Black sea bass, Centropristis striata

Black sea bass, Centropristis striata (Centropristes nigricans)

Background imageNigricans Collection: Blackening brittlegill and charcoal burner

Blackening brittlegill and charcoal burner
Blackening brittlegill, Russula nigricans, and charcoal burner, Russula cyanoxantha. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Background imageNigricans Collection: Black kennedia, Kennedia nigricans

Black kennedia, Kennedia nigricans (Dingy flowered kennedya, Kennedya nigricans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hookers

Background imageNigricans Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 544

Curtis British Entomology Plate 544
Trichoptera: Polycentropus irroratus = Crunoecia irrorata (Many-spotted Caddis-fly) [Plant: Schoenus nigricans (Black Bog-rush)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageNigricans Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 213

Curtis British Entomology Plate 213
Lepidoptera: Pentophera nigricans = Diaphora mendica (Muslin moth) [Plant: Lolium perenne (Ray Grass)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageNigricans Collection: Le Nebuleux bird of paradise, Paradisea nigricans

Le Nebuleux bird of paradise, Paradisea nigricans.. Named by Levaillant for its cloudy white feathers. Shaw describes it as an ally of the twelve-wired bird-of-paradise, Seleucidis melanoleucus

Background imageNigricans Collection: Edible mushroom, Russula virescens, and suspect

Edible mushroom, Russula virescens, and suspect green Russula furcata and brown Russula nigricans.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageNigricans Collection: Unequal-winged acacia, Acacia nigricans

Unequal-winged acacia, Acacia nigricans.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth, London


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