. The butterflies of the eastern United States; for the use of classes in zoology, and private students. ;^t f^^^ . Argynnis Aphrodite (natural size). form a broken line. The two lines at the outer margmof the female are more or less blended, and the two arepresent on the hind wings of both sexes. The underside of the fore wings is pale reddish fulvous, the apicalportion and along the costa buff, with pale brown mark-ings ; six marginal and three submarginal silver liind wings are cinnamon-brown, marked as in A,Oyhele, but the submarginal yellow band is narrower,spotted with brown, a


. The butterflies of the eastern United States; for the use of classes in zoology, and private students. ;^t f^^^ . Argynnis Aphrodite (natural size). form a broken line. The two lines at the outer margmof the female are more or less blended, and the two arepresent on the hind wings of both sexes. The underside of the fore wings is pale reddish fulvous, the apicalportion and along the costa buff, with pale brown mark-ings ; six marginal and three submarginal silver liind wings are cinnamon-brown, marked as in A,Oyhele, but the submarginal yellow band is narrower,spotted with brown, almost or quite obliterate on its ex-tremities. The silver spots are smaller than in A. Oyhele^and are more or less edged with black. 14 158 ^^E BUTTERFLIES OF THE This may be known from Oyhele by its smaller size,by its being less brown on the base of the wings on theupper side, and by the submarginal band on under sideof hind wings being narrower and spotted with brown. The preparatory stages are almost identical with thoseof A. Cybele, though the larvae are a little smaller; andthis also feeds on


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