American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America : illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature . 7jr,nv>, A-mini:-,,/. En^ fiv ;/n>ut. HIPPARCHIA. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennae with a slender, somewhat fusciform,or trigonate-orbicular club; palpi meeting abovethe tongue, with the second joint very muchcompressed, and much longer than the first;anterior pair of feet shorter than the rest, andoften very hairy; feet of the other legs withdouble nails; hinder wings somewhat orbiculate-triangulate, with the internal margin excava
American entomology, or, Descriptions of the insects of North America : illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature . 7jr,nv>, A-mini:-,,/. En^ fiv ;/n>ut. HIPPARCHIA. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennae with a slender, somewhat fusciform,or trigonate-orbicular club; palpi meeting abovethe tongue, with the second joint very muchcompressed, and much longer than the first;anterior pair of feet shorter than the rest, andoften very hairy; feet of the other legs withdouble nails; hinder wings somewhat orbiculate-triangulate, with the internal margin excavatedto receive the abdomen; the middle cell closedbehind, from which part the nervures radiate;the outer margin entire, or with acute or obtuseindentations. (Leach.) OBSERVATIONS. We adopt the generic name from is the Maniola of Schrank, Satyrus of La-treille, and of course, Papilio of Linne. Thegenus is numerous in species, and the wings ofmany are beautifully ornamented with eye-likespots. The caterpillar is downy and bimucronate PLATE XXXVI. behind. The pupa is suspended by the tail; itis angulated, bimucronate on the front. HIP
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