. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies. EASTERN UNITED STATES. 219 Under side of fore wings brown in several shades, gray in the cell; the marks of the upper side repeated, but not in the same colors, also a sinuous median black stripe. Hind wings purplish brown at base, limited through the middle by a darker sinuate line. Beyond this is a pale shade followed by another brown space containing the usual seven small ocelli. Outer border of both wings two crenate purplish-brown lines. Female.—The fore wings are lighter,
. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies. EASTERN UNITED STATES. 219 Under side of fore wings brown in several shades, gray in the cell; the marks of the upper side repeated, but not in the same colors, also a sinuous median black stripe. Hind wings purplish brown at base, limited through the middle by a darker sinuate line. Beyond this is a pale shade followed by another brown space containing the usual seven small ocelli. Outer border of both wings two crenate purplish-brown lines. Female.—The fore wings are lighter, less brown on Fig. Apatura Clyton : a, eggs; ft, larva; c, pupa; d, imago, male, the dotted lino suowti. „ the form of female (all natural size). the outer part, and the spots have a decided yellow tint. The under side in some examples quite pale. This species is dimorphic, but not seasonally, as there is only one brood during a season. The description given applies to the dimorphic form Ocellata, Edw. Dimorphic form Proserpina, Scud., differs from this in having the hind wings wholly blackish brown, except a little ferruginous at base, the round spots showing very little or not at Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original French, G. H. (George Hazen), 1841-1935. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company
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