The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . een-veined White Butterfly. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennas clubbed at the end. Wings eredl when-at-reft. Flyby day. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND STNO entire, white. Beneath, veined with green. Papilto Napi ; alls integerrimis albis: fubtus venls dilatis viref-centib


The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . een-veined White Butterfly. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennas clubbed at the end. Wings eredl when-at-reft. Flyby day. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND STNO entire, white. Beneath, veined with green. Papilto Napi ; alls integerrimis albis: fubtus venls dilatis viref-centibus. Linn. Syji. Nat. 2. 760. 77.—jP«^ Sv. 1037.—Fab. Ent. SyJi. T. 3. /•? 1. 187. Inf. 2. 70. Eur op. 2. tab. Inf. tab. S^-fis* ^- ^* Frequent in gardens in May. The larva feeds on the cabbage. H4 FIG. 72 . PLATE CCLXXX. F I G. 11,PAPILIO SINAPIS. Wood Lady, or Wood White Butterfly^ I^PECIFIC CHARACTER, AND STNONTMS, Wings rounded, entire, white. Apex brown. Papilio Napi : alis rotundatis integerrioiis albis: apicibus Syji. Naf. 2. 760, 79.—Fn. Sv. I038.— SyJi. T. 3. p. I. p. Icon. tab. 97. j%. 8, 9, 10, Inf^ 2. 183. 4. tab. 1. fig. InJ. 116. 8. Found in woods in May ; a fecond brood appears in Augufl. PLATE 0.^1. [ 73 ] PLATE CCLXXXL PHALiENA FAGANA. Common Silver-line CHARACTER. Antenns, taper from the b^fe. Wings in general deflexed, whenat reft. Fly by night. SPECIFIC CHARACTER STNONTMS. Anterior wings green, with three oblique white, or filvery ftripesacrofs each. Antennas and feet fulvous. Pyralis Fagana : alis vlridibus: ftrigis tribus obliquis albis,antennis pedibufque fulvis. Fab. Ent. Syji. 3. p. 2. 243- 5-|*halasna Fagana. fVien. Verz. 125. Inf. 4. tab. Gazoph. tab. Jfig Inf. tab, 2. fig. Inf. tab. I. tab. I. «. 13. The Phalasna Fagana is not one of the rarer Britifh fpecies; itclaims attention f


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