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Marvelous Moths - Part 11

SpecimensNatural History Museum of Utah - Entomology

Recently the museum has the fortune to come into a large donation with mostly Lepidoptera from more then one collector, Vernon Evans and R.E. Howard. This collection spans the world for a fantastic array of colors and camoflage. Please, help us transcribe and share these fantastic specimens.

The Entomology Collection at the Natural History Museum of Utah consists of approximately 250,000 pinned and alcohol specimens from around the world, with greatest specimen numbers from the intermountain west.

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