EditorialStick insect. Inscribed in ink by Lady Hastings: ‘Penang. Phasma gigantissimus from Penang. F.H. May 1822’. c.1820. Watercolour. Source: Add.Or.4988.
EditorialStick insect. Inscribed in ink by Lady Hastings: ‘Penang. Phasma gigantissimus from Penang. F.H. May 1822’. c.1820. Watercolour. Source: Add.Or.4988.
EditorialOrthoptera is an order of insects with paurometabolous or incomplete metamorphosis, including the grasshoppers, crickets, cave crickets, Jerusalem crickets, katydids, weta, lubber, Acrida, and locusts. (ORDER— ORTHOPTERA. Section— Ambulatoiiia. Fam...
EditorialGiant stick insect, Phasma gigas. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwood's new edition of Dru Drury's "Illustrations of Exotic Entomology," Bohn, London, 1837.