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This insect specimen drawer exemplifies the diversity of forms displayed by species in the four largest insect orders: Coleoptera (beetles & weevils), Hymenoptera (wasps, bees & ants), Lepidoptera (moths & butterflies), and Diptera (true flies). Together these orders comprise over 800,000 species, the major...
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- Extatosoma tiaratum (Orange Giant Prickly Stick) and Phyllium celebicum (Green Moving Leaf): Butterfly Wing of the Houston Museum of Natural Science 2/4 by David Engle
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An Update: The actual names of these two insects was provided to me by a very nice lady who works for the Museum of Natural Science and the correction has been applied. Actually, it is called the Cockrell Butterfly Center and Insect Zoo, but I have always heard it as the Butterfly Wing of the Museum. At any one t...
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Microphotography image of an Evaniidae or Ensign wasp in the genus Acanthinevania. 2172 images were used to create this composite image! Specimen barcode NCSU0041285. This image was taken with a compound microscope and displays a great amount of detail about its morphology. Find out more about ensign wasps at http:/...
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Part of our flatid plant hopper collection. This drawer contains a color standard and printed text that serves to provide information about the NCSU Insect Museum and also to prevent white space from interfering with the camera's ability to focus. This panorama was done as part of a larger collection digitization ef...
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- Rain Forrest Butterflies, an Extatosoma tiaratum and an Iguana: Butterfly Wing the Houston Museum of Natural Science - 3/4 by David Engle
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Actually, it is called the Cockrell Butterfly Center and Insect Zoo, but I have always heard it as the Butterfly Wing of the Museum. At any one time, it seems like there may be thousands of butterflies in this enclosure and in this particular panorama, in the rain forrest we see an iguana and to the far left, a Orang...
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- Rain Forrest Butterflies: Butterfly Wing of the Houston Museum of Natural Science 4/4 by David Engle
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Actually, it is called the Cockrell Butterfly Center and Insect Zoo, but I have always heard it as the Butterfly Wing of the Museum. At any one time, it seems like there may be thousands of butterflies in this enclosure and in this particular panorama, part of the dome is visible and below it is the artificial rain for...
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This was our first attempt using the new setup: lighting (Interfit Cool Lite 9), copy stand and Canon G11 This panorama was done as part of a larger collection digitization effort at the North Carolina State University Insect Museum, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF DBI-0847924). The purpose of this i...
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This panorama was done as part of a larger collection digitization effort at the North Carolina State University Insect Museum, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF DBI-0847924). The purpose of this image is to enable virtual browsing of our research collection. The snapshot feature of this website allows for...
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This panorama was done as part of a larger collection digitization effort at the North Carolina State University Insect Museum, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF DBI-0847924). The purpose of this image is to enable virtual browsing of our research collection. The snapshot feature of this website allows for...
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This panorama was done as part of a larger collection digitization effort at the North Carolina State University Insect Museum, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF DBI-0847924). The purpose of this image is to enable virtual browsing of our research collection. The snapshot feature of this website allows for...
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