• Norica Purplewing (Butterfly) - Will Minor Collection
    Norica Purplewing (Butterfly) - Will Minor Collection (E639)
Norica Purplewing (Butterfly) - Will Minor Collection
Norica Purplewing (Butterfly) - Will Minor Collection
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Will Minor Butterfly Collection ➔ Norica Purplewing (Butterfly) - Will Minor Collection

Historical artifact -- Specimen, Animal
Identifier:
E639
Description
Norica purplewing (Eunica norica) - a species of butterfly - specimen, pressed inside of an almost flat, rectangular, plastic container. There is a raised "bubble" in the center of the plastic that houses the body of the specimen.

Original label suggests that the specimen was collected in Colombia. The sex of the specimen is unknown.
Content Date:
1935
Related collection
Will Minor Butterfly Collection Will Minor donated a somewhat large lepidoptera (butterflies, moths, etc.) collection. All of the specimens were donated under different accession/lot numbers. This collection was created to make accessing these artifacts easier. 
Related person
Will Minor (was used by) (Collected at)