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Pl. 31 of "Natural history of the insects of China".
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  1. [Donovan text of 1798 (ECCO TCP)]: Papilio Glaucippe,
    [illustration caption]: Pieris Glaucippe,
    [name in Westwood 1838 revised text]: PIERIS (IPHIAS) GLAUCIPPE.
  2. [Donovan text of 1798 (ECCO TCP)]: Papilio Sesia,
    [illustration caption]: Pieris Pyrene,
    [name in Westwood 1838 revised text]: PYRIS (THESTIAS) PYRENE?



  • Note: The plant in this plate is described by Westwood as Limodorum tankervilleae, basionym of Phaius tankervilleae.
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Natural history of the insects of China : the figures drawn from specimens of the insects / by E. Donovan. A New Edition with additional observations &c. by J. O. Westwood (new edition of "An epitome of the natural history of the insects of China" by E. Donovan, London 1798).


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Author Edward Donovan (1768–1837)

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