Aurita Collection

Brazilian horned frog, Ceratophrys aurita, male and female (Ceratophrys varia). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Chiroptera bat heads and faces
Chiroptera bats: Brown long-eared bat, Plecotus auritus 1, 2, lesser long-eared bat, Nyctophilus geoffroyi 3, lesser false vampire bat, Megaderma spasma 4, big-eared woolly bat

John Dory, magpie perch, silver fish and butterfly lobster
John Dory, Zeus faber, magpie perch, Cheilodactylus nigripes, migratory silver fish, and butterfly lobster, Ibacus peronii

Setina aurita, dew moth and Setina roscida
Setina aurita moth 1, 2, dew moth, Setina irrorella 3-5, and Setina roscida moth 6, 7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge

Red-necked footman, four-spotted footman and buff footman
Red-necked footman, Atolmis rubricollis 1, , four-spotted footman, Lithosia quadra 2-6, and buff footman, Katha depressa 7, 9

Varieties of jellyfish including moon jelly, Aurelia aurita, Portuguese man o war, Physalia physalis, mauve stinger, Pelagia noctiluca, etc

Goose barnacle, Conchoderma auritum (Eared barnacle, Lepas aurita). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Toad headed agama, Phrynocephalus mystaceus mystaceus (Lobe-cheeked lizard, Lacerta aurita). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Ostraciontes cowfish species
Ostraciontes: Longhorn cowfish, Lactoria cornuta, scrawled cowfish, Acanthostracion quadricornis, striped cowfish, Aracana aurita, and humpback turret fish, Tetrosomus gibbosus

Curtis British Entomology Plate 676
Hemiptera: Ledra aurita [Plant: Centaurea calcitrapa (Red Star-thistle)] Date: 1824-39

Weids / Big-eared Opossum on a branch at London Zoo, November 1915 (b / w photo)
1218678 Weid s/Big-eared Opossum on a branch at London Zoo, November 1915 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Chestnut-belted gnateater, Conopophaga aurita, and flame robin, Petroica phoenicea.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

Various Reptiles / Lizars
1. Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) 2. Mephitic Toad (Lacerta aurita) 3. Green Frog (Rana clamitans) 4. Horned Toad (genus Phrynosoma) Date: mid 19th century

Aurelia aurita, jellyfish
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Illustration, Lithosidae -- Arctiidae -- Nudaria Mundana, Calligenia Miniata, Setina Irrorella, Setina Aurita, Setina Aurita (variety Ramosa), Setina Mesomella, Lithosia Deplana, Lithosia Sororcula

Black-eared fairy hummingbird, Heliothryx aurita.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

Buffy-tufted marmoset, Callithrix aurita (vulnerable), and red-handed tamarin, Saguinus midas.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Shaw's cowfish, Arcana aurita, and triangular boxfish, Tetrosomus concatenatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Picture No. 11674986
Moon Jellyfish. Date:

Picture No. 10895907
Microalga - First microalga allowed to be used in human food (Odontella aurita) Date:

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"Aurita: A Fascinating World of Nature's Wonders" Step into the enchanting realm of Aurita, where nature unveils its most captivating creatures. From the vibrant Brazilian horned frog, Ceratophrys aurita, to the elusive Chestnut-belted gnateater, Conopophaga aurita, this world is teeming with biodiversity. Delve deeper and discover the intricate beauty of Chiroptera bat heads and faces, each one a masterpiece crafted by evolution. Marvel at the mesmerizing John Dory, magpie perch, silver fish and butterfly lobster as they gracefully glide through azure waters. Intriguing insects also grace Aurita's landscapes - Setina aurita and dew moth flutter delicately amidst blossoms while Setina roscida adds a touch of ethereal charm. The Red-necked footman, four-spotted footman and buff footman showcase nature's artistic palette in their vivid hues. Venture beneath the waves to encounter an array of jellyfish species that bewitch with their translucent forms. Witness the peculiar Goose barnacle, Conchoderma auritum clinging tenaciously to rocky shores like tiny sentinels guarding hidden treasures. Aurita holds more surprises still - meet the Toad headed agama Phrynocephalus mystaceus mystaceus with its unique features that captivate observers. Encounter Ostraciontes cowfish species donning armor-like scales that make them look like underwater knights. Immerse yourself in history as Curtis British Entomology Plate 676 transports you back in time to witness Britain's entomological wonders captured on paper for eternity. And finally, travel back over a century ago to London Zoo where Weids/Big-eared Opossum perches on a branch in November 1915; a black-and-white photograph preserving this moment forever.