The secret of ancient images of Lepidoptera in the Egyptian tomb of Nakht - Nabokov’s opinion and the contemporary view (Insecta: Lepidoptera)-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The secret of ancient images of Lepidoptera in the Egyptian tomb of Nakht - Nabokov’s opinion and the contemporary view (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

Published:2024-06-30 Issue:206 Volume:52 Page:385-390
ISSN:2340-4078
Container-title:SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
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Author:

Efetov Konstantin A.^ORCID,Tarmann Gerhard M.^ORCID

Abstract

The Lepidoptera images in the ancient Egyptian tomb of Nakht have been studied. The opinion of V. Nabokov on these images is discussed. Most probably, not Zygaena sp. but the dimorphic butterfly Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1767) was the model for the ancient painters.

Publisher

Sociedad Hispano-Luso-Americana de Lepidopterologia

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