Historical information

Possibly part of a large collection sent to Creswick Campus or it is the full collection. Formerly kept in a laboratory classroom. Found in Curator's Cottage.

Physical description

6 large wooden boxes with metal clasps on 2 sides and glass top. Contain preserved insects pinned and with handwritten labels.

Inscriptions & markings

(1) Thysanura. (2) Lepidoptera. (3) Diptera and Hymenoptera. (4) Spares. (5) Coleoptera. (6) Hemiptera.