Grasshoppers filled with resin - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 51471 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 88.00 COMPOSITAE Clibadium surinamense | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Grasshoppers filled with resin | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Guyana | TDWG Region | Guyana | ||
| Parts Held | Grasshoppers filled with resin | Geography Description | British Guiana | ||
| Uses | Grasshoppers filled with resinUse: VERTEBRATE POISONS - Fish User: Man | TDWG use | VERTEBRATE POISONS - Fish | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Campbell WH | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 00/00/1861 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: A species of grasshopper filled with Conami resin obtained from C. surinamense L. (C. asperum DC.) used by the Indians of British Guiana for capturing or poisoning fish. | ||||
| Determinations: | 88.00 COMPOSITAE Clibadium surinamense L. 88.00 COMPOSITAE Clibadium asperum DC. | ||||