From Munchen to Melbourne: Repatriation of a butterfly Holotype stolen by the infamous Colin Wyatt a...
From Munchen to Melbourne: Repatriation of a butterfly Holotype stolen by the infamous Colin Wyatt almost 80 years ago
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Brisbane, Qld: Entomological Society of Queensland
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Brisbane, Qld: Entomological Society of Queensland
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Butterfly thefts from Australian museums by Colin Wyatt in the 1940s are discussed, particularly Wyatt's changing and falsification of specimen data labels. During research for a monograph of 'Hypochrysops' C. and R. Felder butterflies by Tennent and Muller, the presumed male holotype of Miletus meleagris Waterhouse, 1903, a synonym of the Australi...
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From Munchen to Melbourne: Repatriation of a butterfly Holotype stolen by the infamous Colin Wyatt almost 80 years ago
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3144138247
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3144138247
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1320-6133
