Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A flowering fuchsia (Fuchsia coccinea) and a planthopper insect (Fulgora diadema) in both pupal and adult state. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1805, after J. Ihle.
A flowering fuchsia (Fuchsia coccinea) and a planthopper insect (Fulgora diadema) in both pupal and adult state. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1805, after J. Ihle.
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A flowering fuchsia (Fuchsia coccinea) and a planthopper insect (Fulgora diadema) in both pupal and adult state. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1805, after J. Ihle.

Johann-Eberhard Ihle · 1805

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Lettering: Fuschia and Fulgora. 1. the lanthorn fly in its pupa state 2. the same about half evolved 3. its mature state 4. the Fulgora diadema 5. the Fulgora candelaria 6. the Fuchia coccinea plant J. Pass sc.

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