Plate IV · Specimen Census
Nocturnal Lepidoptera
Collection data, 1842–1897
The night yields fourfold
Specimens preserved by family
0
1,500
3,000
4,500
4,280
2,840
2,190
1,520
980
670
Noctuidae
Geometridae
Erebidae
Sphingidae
Saturniidae
Zygaenidae
Total nocturnal: 12,480 · All diurnal families combined: 3,120 · Ratio 4 : 1
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