Fig sphinx moth, Pachylia ficus, caterpillar on fig branch, Ficus carica, and pupa. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," London, 1805.

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