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Florida Museum of Natural History, McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity
Catalog #: MGCL_1030035
Taxon: Catocala ilia (Cramer, 1776) (ventral)
Family: Erebidae
Collector: Kral, T
Date: 1981-

butterfly animals

Ichneumons, Weasels &c.
a) Genetto.
Genetta vulgaris.
b) Swamp Ichneumon.
Iclincumon galcra.
c) Mungoose.
Herpestt-s javanicus.
cl) Pine Marten.
Mustcla math's.
e) Beech Marten.
Mustcla

animals mammals

Fossil specimen of Opabinia regalis from the Burgess shale on display at the Smithsonian in Washington, DC. This appears to be the exact specimen pictured in Fig. 42 of 'The Crucible of Creation: The

Belonophora wernhamii Hutch. & Dalziel
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa
Collector
M. Cheek
Elangwe
Namata
Mambo
-- Okon
Min. Elevation
107
Record Last Modifi

* Dialium bipindense
Object Details
Record Last Modified
7 Apr 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
Jun 1913
Barcode
00318886
USNM Number
1312099
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Afr

Dugway Proving Ground Natural History Collection
Catalog #: DPG1HEXA0004043
Taxon: Heliocheilus paradoxus Grote
Family: Noctuidae
Determiner: Robert Delph (2015)
Collector: Robert J. Delph
Date: 2015-

butterfly macro

Mowelfund Movie Workers Welfare Foundation Pambansang Museo ng Pelikula (Film Institute, Mowelfund Plaza, Quezon City) 1897-2016 - 100-Years of Film, Cinema history, featuring "Zamboanga (1937)" Phili

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Alcohol (Ethanol); Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: Battelle/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute for BLM/ M

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Alcohol (Ethanol); Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: Battelle/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute for BLM/ M

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Dorocidaris rugosa H.L.Clark, 1907; Individual count: 1; Type status: PARALECTOTYPE; Identified by: Clark, Hubert Lyman; Event date: 18860504T00:00:00Z; Addition

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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Dorocidaris rugosa H.L.Clark, 1907; Individual count: 1; Type status: PARALECTOTYPE; Identified by: Clark, Hubert Lyman; Event date: 18790215T00:00:00Z; Addition

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*Neustanthus phaseoloides (Roxb.) Benth.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
V. Adjakidjè
P. Agbani
H. Yedomonhan
Record Last Modified
2 Nov 2017
Specimen Count
1

*Uapaca heudelotii Baill.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa
Collector
Georg A. Zenker
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Record Last Modified
8 Sep 2

*Isoberlinia doka Craib & Stapf
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
C. Vigne
Record Last Modified
8 Apr 2017
Specimen Count
1
Barcode
00243079
USNM Number
142

Spencer Fullerton Baird by William Couper (1853-1942), c. 1880 - National Museum of Natural History, United States - DSC00372

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*Strychnos camptoneura Gilg & Busse
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa
Collector
Duncan W. Thomas
Min. Elevation
50
Record Last Modified
8 Mar 2019
Specimen Co

*Garcinia mannii Oliv.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa
Collector
M. Cheek
Victor Nana
Min. Elevation
710
Record Last Modified
8 Jan 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collec

* Garcinia staudtii Engl.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa
Collector
Duncan W. Thomas
Min. Elevation
50
Record Last Modified
8 Jan 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collecti

*Spondianthus preussii
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa
Collector
Duncan W. Thomas
Max. Elevation
36
Min. Elevation
10
Crowdsourcing
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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Dorocidaris rugosa H.L.Clark, 1907; Individual count: 1; Type status: PARALECTOTYPE; Identified by: Clark, Hubert Lyman; Event date: 18860504T00:00:00Z; Addition

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* Justicia camerunensis (Heine) I. Darbysh.
Object Details
Record Last Modified
17 Sep 2018
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
26 Oct 1995
Barcode
02882225
USNM Number
3366063
Biogeographical Region
23

* Whitfieldia preussii (Lindau) C.B. Clarke
Object Details
Record Last Modified
15 Sep 2018
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
24 Oct 1998
Barcode
02856860
USNM Number
3490106
Biogeographical Region
23

Gardenia erubescens Stapf & Hutch.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
John McEwan Dalziel
Record Last Modified
19 Dec 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
9

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Alcohol (Ethanol); Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: Battelle/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute for BLM/ M

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Dorocidaris rugosa H.L.Clark, 1907; Individual count: 1; Type status: PARALECTOTYPE; Identified by: Clark, Hubert Lyman; Event date: 18790215T00:00:00Z; Addition

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Spencer Fullerton Baird by William Couper (1853-1942), c. 1880 - National Museum of Natural History, United States - DSC00370

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Equus sp. double - Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra - University of Coimbra - Coimbra, Portugal - DSC09279

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Musa humilis Aubl. (=Heliconia psittacorum L.f.) - herbier collecté par Aublet en Guyane, conservé au British Museum BM000923868

zingiberales plants

* Brachystephanus kupeensis Champluvier in Champluvier & I. Darbysh.
Object Details
Record Last Modified
29 Aug 2016
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
8 Dec 1993
Barcode
00956317
USNM Number
336052

*Zanha golungensis Hiern
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
-- Kersting
Record Last Modified
12 Jul 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
1906
Barcode
03317178
U

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Dorocidaris rugosa H.L.Clark, 1907; Individual count: 1; Type status: PARALECTOTYPE; Identified by: Clark, Hubert Lyman; Event date: 18790215T00:00:00Z; Addition

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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Dorocidaris rugosa H.L.Clark, 1907; Individual count: 1; Type status: PARALECTOTYPE; Identified by: Clark, Hubert Lyman; Event date: 18860504T00:00:00Z; Addition

echinodermata usa

Mounted pickerel, collected from the Charles River, Boston, 1790, by William Dandridge Peck, Professor of Natural History - Putnam Gallery - Harvard University - DSC07904

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Kaldari unidentified butterfly 02

2014 in the royal borough of kensington and chelsea self-published work

Pachira aquatica Aubl. - herbier collecté par Aublet en Guyane, conservé au British Museum 000645671

money tree plants

* Hypseochloa cameroonensis C.E. Hubb.
Object Details
Ex Herb. Hort. Bot. Reg. Kew.
Record Last Modified
17 Aug 2016
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
22 Dec 1928
Barcode
01268552
USNM Number
102691
Bi

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Asterias paucispina Stimpson, 1862; Individual count: 1; Type status: HOLOTYPE; Identified by: Stimpson, William; Event date: (no data); Additional description:

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Asterias paucispina Stimpson, 1862; Individual count: 1; Type status: HOLOTYPE; Identified by: Stimpson, William; Event date: (no data); Additional description:

*Isoberlinia cf. tomentosa
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
25 - East Tropical Africa
Collector
L. T. Wigg
Record Last Modified
5 Apr 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
1928
Barcode
00243081
U

Spring river best

background fish

Ostrich egg with writing - Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra - University of Coimbra - Coimbra, Portugal - DSC09306

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Florida Museum of Natural History, McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity
Catalog #: MGCL_1030035
Taxon: Catocala ilia (Cramer, 1776) (dorsal)
Family: Erebidae
Collector: Kral, T
Date: 1981-0

butterfly animals

"A group of crocodilians: A wonder of animal training. The photograph shows a number of living crocodilians with their trainer. They have been on exhibition in Florence..."

animals mammals

Four of the 13 Rhinoceros Philippinensis bones, with cut and butcher marks, were analyzed and presented in the article "Earliest known hominin activity in the Philippines by 709,000 years ago” by Dr.

animals mammals

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Alcohol (Ethanol); Asterias brevispina Stimpson, 1857; Individual count: 1; Type status: HOLOTYPE; Identified by: Stimpson, William; Event date: (no data); Addi

echinodermata usa

Coscinasterias tenuispina (Lamarck, 1816) - Preserved specimen
Stolasterias tenuispina (YPM IZ 009661.EC). Digital Image: Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History; photo by Eric A. Lazo-Wasem 2015
Locat

Coumarouna odorata Aubl. (=Dipteryx odorata (Aubl.) Forsyth f.) - herbier collecté par Aublet en Guyane, conservé au British Museum BM000931959

fabaceae plants

*Soyauxia talbotii Baker f.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa
Collector
Duncan W. Thomas
Min. Elevation
60
Record Last Modified
9 Jan 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collec

*Cajanus scarabaeoides (L.) Thou. ex Graham
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
L. Pauwels
Record Last Modified
3 Nov 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
7 Oct

The Hall of Mammals in the United States National Museum (USNM), now the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), sometime after 1913 and prior to its renovation in the late 1950s. The exhibit case

animals mammals

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Abatus shackletoni Koehler, 1911; Individual count: 3; Type status: (no data); Identified by: Chesher, R. H.; Event date: 19590202T00:00:00Z; Additional descrip

echinodermata usa

Illustration from Natural History: Mollusca (1854), p. 6 - "The Great Scallop" [Pecten maximus]

animals mollusk

Natural History Paintings compiled by Goto Kosei (1696-1771), dated 1757, once owned by Kimura Kenkado, color on paper - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05465

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Natural History Paintings compiled by Goto Kosei (1696-1771), dated 1757, once owned by Kimura Kenkado, color on paper - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05467

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*Lophira lanceolata Tiegh. ex Keay
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
Mary Merello
H. H. Schmidt
J. Amponsah
M. Chintoh
K. Baah
Max. Elevation
280
Min. Elevation

Genera Plantarum, 2nd edition, Paris, 1743 - Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra - University of Coimbra - Coimbra, Portugal - DSC09284

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Natural History Paintings compiled by Goto Kosei (1696-1771), dated 1757, once owned by Kimura Kenkado, color on paper - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05462

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Natural History Paintings compiled by Goto Kosei (1696-1771), dated 1757, once owned by Kimura Kenkado, color on paper - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05463

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* Impatiens sakeriana Hook. f.
Object Details
Record Last Modified
10 Jul 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
9 Apr 1985
Barcode
03363412
USNM Number
3041279
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central

Linckia multifora (Lamarck, 1816) - Preserved specimen
Linckia multifora (YPM IZ 052728). Digital Image: Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History; photo by Eric A. Lazo-Wasem 2011 ; Identified by C

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Ethanol 95%; Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: (no data); Event date: 20181012T00:00:00Z; Additional descripti

echinodermata usa

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Ethanol 95%; Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: (no data); Event date: 20181012T00:00:00Z; Additional descripti

echinodermata usa

Natural History Paintings compiled by Goto Kosei (1696-1771), dated 1757, once owned by Kimura Kenkado, color on paper - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05457

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Natural History Paintings compiled by Goto Kosei (1696-1771), dated 1757, once owned by Kimura Kenkado, color on paper - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05461

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Natural History Paintings compiled by Goto Kosei (1696-1771), dated 1757, once owned by Kimura Kenkado, color on paper - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05459

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Natural History Paintings compiled by Goto Kosei (1696-1771), dated 1757, once owned by Kimura Kenkado, color on paper - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05456

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*Sesbania rostrata Bremek. & Oberm.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
B. Sinsin
P. Agbani
H. Yedomonhan
Record Last Modified
28 Dec 2017
Specimen Count
1
Co

*Indigofera astrogalina DC.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
P. Houngnon
Record Last Modified
29 Dec 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
26 Oct 1998
Barcode

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Dry; Alcohol (Ethanol); Asterias brevispina Stimpson, 1857; Individual count: 1; Type status: HOLOTYPE; Identified by: Stimpson, William; Event date: (no data); Addi

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Ethanol 95%; Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: (no data); Event date: 20181012T00:00:00Z; Additional descripti

echinodermata usa

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Ethanol 95%; Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: (no data); Event date: 20181012T00:00:00Z; Additional descripti

echinodermata usa

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Ethanol 95%; Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: (no data); Event date: 20181012T00:00:00Z; Additional descripti

echinodermata usa

Natural History Albums of Plants 21, Grasses, by Iwasaki Kan'en (1786-1842), illustrated by Baba Daisuke (1785-1868) et al - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05471

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*Combretum glutinosum Perr. ex DC.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
R. K. Shannon
Record Last Modified
10 Jan 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
26 Dec 1988

Zoologist Herbert Lang with the northern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) that now occupies a diorama in the Carl Akeley Hall of African Mammals at the American Museum of Natural History

animals mammals

Linckia multifora (Lamarck, 1816) - Preserved specimen
Linckia multifora (YPM IZ 006820.EC). Digital Image: Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History; photo by Eric A. Lazo-Wasem 2011 ; Identified b

Linckia multifora (Lamarck, 1816) - Preserved specimen
Linckia multifora (YPM IZ 052729). Digital Image: Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History; photo by Eric A. Lazo-Wasem 2011 ; Identified by C

Natural History Albums of Plants 21, Grasses, by Iwasaki Kan'en (1786-1842), illustrated by Baba Daisuke (1785-1868) et al - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05473

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*Newbouldia laevis (P. Beauv.) Seem. ex Bureau
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
G. Le Testu
Record Last Modified
17 May 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
D

Microberlinia bisulcata A. Chev.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa
Collector
Xander M. van der Burgt
Max. Elevation
100
Microhabitat Description
Primary forest
Mi

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Ethanol 95%; Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: (no data); Event date: 20181012T00:00:00Z; Additional descripti

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Ethanol 95%; Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: (no data); Event date: 20181012T00:00:00Z; Additional descripti

PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Ethanol 95%; Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: (no data); Event date: 20181012T00:00:00Z; Additional descripti

*Holarrhena floribunda (G. Don) T. Durand & Schinz
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
23 - West-Central Tropical Africa
Collector
Anton J. Leeuwenberg
Cornelis C. Berg
Min. Elevation
500
Record

Systema Naturae, volume 1, 2nd edition, Conibricae (Coimbra), 1783 - Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra - University of Coimbra - Coimbra, Portugal - DSC09308

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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations: Ethanol 95%; Holothuria Linnaeus, 1767; Individual count: 1; Type status: (no data); Identified by: (no data); Event date: 20181012T00:00:00Z; Additional descripti

*Indigofera hendecaphylla Jacq.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
P. Houngnon
Record Last Modified
30 Dec 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
19 Apr 2000
Barc

African american black hair sand

Museum's Natural History Album of Insects, Vol. 1 Arachnids and Insects 1, by Sekine Untei (1804-1877) et al, compiled by the Imperial Household Museum, Edo to Meiji period - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05521

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*Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
A. J. Chevalier
Record Last Modified
16 Aug 2019
Specimen Count
1
Collection Date
20 Dec 1

Talavera plate with elephant, probably inspired by the one that Carlos III brought to the Cabinet of Natural History, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08126

View of Old Bennington, Vermont, by Daniel Folger Bigelow, c. 1870, oil on canvas - Bennington Museum - Bennington, VT - DSC08522

landscape nature

*Indigofera suffruticosa Mill.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
N. Sokpon
P. Agbani
H. Yedomonhan
Record Last Modified
3 Jan 2018
Specimen Count
1
Collection D

Centaur automaton by Jacob I. Miller, Augsburg, Germany, 1595-1600, silver, gilt, ebony, spring-driven - Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra - University of Coimbra - Coimbra, Portugal - DSC09295

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*Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.
Object Details
Biogeographical Region
22 - West Tropical Africa
Collector
L.J.G. van der Maesen
Min. Elevation
381
Record Last Modified
3 Nov 2017
Specimen Count
1
Collection

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