. The butterflies of Maine .... Butterflies -- Maine. BUTTERFLIES OF MAINE. 23. Fig. 1. Papilio turnus ( nat. size.) 2. Papilio turnus, L. Pa-piT-i-o tur-nus. Expanse of wings, from to inches. Upper side of the wings, pale lemon yellow with the onter borders of all the wings, costal borders of the fore wings, and hinder border of hind wings, black. The base of the fore wings and four bands starting at equal distances apart from the costa. the inner one extending across the wing, the others decreasing in length, all black. The black outer border of the fore wings has a row of about eigh
. The butterflies of Maine .... Butterflies -- Maine. BUTTERFLIES OF MAINE. 23. Fig. 1. Papilio turnus ( nat. size.) 2. Papilio turnus, L. Pa-piT-i-o tur-nus. Expanse of wings, from to inches. Upper side of the wings, pale lemon yellow with the onter borders of all the wings, costal borders of the fore wings, and hinder border of hind wings, black. The base of the fore wings and four bands starting at equal distances apart from the costa. the inner one extending across the wing, the others decreasing in length, all black. The black outer border of the fore wings has a row of about eight yellow spots through the middle, while that on the hind wings has six lunate spots, the first and last of which are orange, the others yellow with more or less bluish scales before them, and a more prominent orange spot occurs near the anal angle. Vein 4 of the hind wings extends into a lobe or tail; and the outer margin is excavated between the veins, and edged with ^^ellow^, Avhile a narrow black band crosses the middle of the hind wings. Under side of the wings marked as above, but paler in 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 Fernald, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1838-1921. Augusta [Me. ] : Sprague & Son
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