Dusky sallow, Eremobia ochroleuca 1,4, Cynaeda dentalis 2,3, ear moth, Amphipoea oculea 5,6, and common rustic, Mesapamea secalis 7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper’s Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Erlangen, 1786.

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