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King swallowtail butterfly, Papilio thoas 1,2, and Jamaican kite swallowtail, Protographium marcellinus (endangered) 3,4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O
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King swallowtail butterfly, Papilio thoas 1,2, and Jamaican kite swallowtail, Protographium marcellinus (endangered) 3,4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O
FLO4615480 King swallowtail butterfly, Papilio thoas 1,2, and Jamaican kite swallowtail, Protographium marcellinus (endangered) 3,4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwood's new edition of Dru Drury's "" Illustrations of Exotic Entomology,"" Bohn, London, 1837.; (add.info.: King swallowtail butterfly, Papilio thoas 1,2, and Jamaican kite swallowtail, Protographium marcellinus (endangered) 3,4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwood's new edition of Dru Drury's "" Illustrations of Exotic Entomology,"" Bohn, London, 1837.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the beauty and intricacy of two magnificent butterfly species - the King swallowtail butterfly, Papilio thoas, and the Jamaican kite swallowtail, Protographium marcellinus. These delicate creatures are depicted in exquisite detail, showcasing their vibrant colors and intricate patterns.
The King swallowtail butterfly is a sight to behold with its striking black and yellow wings, while the Jamaican kite swallowtail exudes elegance with its graceful form. Both species are not only visually captivating but also hold significant importance in the world of entomology.
Created by John O. Westwood for Dru Drury's "Illustrations of Exotic Entomology" in 1837, this print serves as a valuable historical record of these endangered butterflies. It is a testament to the dedication and skill of early naturalists who sought to document and preserve Earth's diverse insect life.
As we admire this artwork, we are reminded of the fragility of our planet's ecosystems and the need to protect endangered species like the Jamaican kite swallowtail. Let us appreciate these beautiful creatures and work towards ensuring their survival for future generations to enjoy.
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