RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & R. Trimen. [1870]. proofs of butterfly wings 'variation of ocelli' Descent, vol. 1, Fig. 52. CUL-DAR84.1.168-169. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2026. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).


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[excised]LEDA, LINN. [Cyllo leda]

Mauritius Java Mauritius Natal Mauritius

VARIATION OF OCELLI.

Extreme range of ocelli on upper surface of fore-wings

do do do hind-wings

do do under surface of fore- and hind-wings.

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52)

Cyllo Leda


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