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Clytus Speciosus

A wasp nest of the size of an apple, fastend to a twig

A small collection of Insects

Buprestris fasciata

Une grand cigale de cette province [Pennsylvania]
Trans.: A large cicada from this province [Pennsylvania]

Two curious insects in Spirit

A very large phalena or moth, measuring wings extended 6 1/2 inches

Hemerobius vittatus

Carabus pilosus

Une mouche noire a 2 ailes parties transparente fort curieuse de cette province [Pennsylvania]
Trans.: A black fly with two transparent wings very curious of this province [Pennsylvania]

A number of Insects from the Wabash

A horse wasp of this province [Pennsylvania]

A specimen of Myrmelean [myrmeleon], in spirit of wine, from Norfolk Virginia

Un Sauterelle à ailes noires bordées de jaune de Catesby T. 2 p. 89
Trans.: A grasshopper with black wings edged with yellow by Catesby T. 2 p. 89