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    Centuria Insectorum (Latin, "one hundred insects") is a 1763 taxonomic work by Carl Linnaeus, and defended as a thesis by Boas Johansson; which of the...
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    Asia and Australia. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1763 Centuria Insectorum. Adults have white hindwings and brown forewings, each with a dark...
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    of Neotropical butterfly, first described in Carl Linnaeus' 1763 Centuria Insectorum. Martin R. Honey & Malcolm J. Scoble (2008). "Linnaeus's butterflies...
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    Americas. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1763 Centuria Insectorum. Commonly known as the Carolina sphinx moth and the tobacco hawk...
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    Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1763 Centuria Insectorum. It is found in large parts of the tropics, mainly in Asia, Africa...
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    family Zygaenidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1763 Centuria Insectorum. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Taiwan, Japan and China...
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    originally described as Asilus aestuans in Carl Linnaeus' 1763 work Centuria Insectorum. It reaches a body length of 18 mm in males and 23 mm in females...
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    Sphex pensylvanicus was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1763 work Centuria Insectorum, using material sent to him by Charles De Geer. Pulawski, Wojciech...
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    Linnaeus' descriptions in Systema Naturae and with Boas Johansson in Centuria Insectorum, the Austrian Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus wrote Insecta Musei Graecensis...
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    family Nymphalidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1763 Centuria Insectorum. It is found in the Australasian realm. I. i. idea (Ambon, Serang)...
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