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  • atelierentomologica:

Vintage educational chart, from Katrien Van der Schueren’s The Art of Instruction  

    atelierentomologica:

    Vintage educational chart, from Katrien Van der Schueren’s The Art of Instruction  

    Tagged: art of instruction butterfly educational chart entomology insects life cycle science image vintage science vintage wallchart wallchart white caterpillar eggs metamorphosis insect metamorphosis cocoon leaf proboscis insect drawing insect art

    Posted on September 28, 2012 via Atelier Entomologica with 58 notes

  • atelierentomologica:

Butterflies and moths from larva to adult (published 1833-1841)

    atelierentomologica:

    Butterflies and moths from larva to adult (published 1833-1841)

    Tagged: scientific illustration moth moths butterflies butterfly larva larvae caterpillar metamorphosis nature natural history cocoon pupa entomology insects scientific chart scientific print vintage vintage science

    Posted on May 30, 2012 via Atelier Entomologica with 110 notes

  • biomedicalephemera:

    Transformations of Ophiderinae [most “Ophiderinae” now fall under subfamily Calpinae, family Noctuidae]

    The owlet moths are hardy and robust, and exist throughout the world. The caterpillars of the family are largely toxic, thanks to the plants they feed upon.

     Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, vol. XI. 1885. 

    Tagged: 1885 zoology insects entomology natural history 1880s butterfly chrysalis cocoon butterflies moth lepidoptera

    Posted on September 27, 2011 via Biomedical Ephemera, or: A Frog for Your Boils with 185 notes

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