• Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection
    Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection (E852)
Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection
Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection
Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection
Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection
Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection
Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection
Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection
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Will Minor Butterfly Collection ➔ Papilio Polydamus Butterfly - Will Minor Butterfly Collection

Historical artifact -- Specimen, Animal
Identifier:
E852
Description
Lepidoptera specimen, pressed inside of an almost flat, square, plastic container. There is a raised "bubble" in the center of the plastic that houses the body of the specimen.
Original label identifies specimen as a "[Male] Papilio Polydamus" and notes that the specimen originated from Coral Gables, Florida. It was likely caught by Will Minor. 
Butterfly is brown with orange and tan details. 
Content Date:
June 24 1945
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)
Related place
Florida (Collected at)