Mounted milkweed butterflies (Danaidae sp.) preserved between sheets of mica. Folio 20 from a volume of Petiver insects, Natural History Museum, Londo

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Mounted milkweed butterflies (Danaidae sp.) preserved between sheets of mica. Folio 20 from a volume of Petiver insects, Natural History Museum, London, UK.

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