. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. f 444 TlIK HU' Ol' NKW KNdLAND. H ' i I'. -imious I'xti-riiPi' bordoriii!; of liliiisli wliiti; aniervure, and tliere curvii'ji over outward into tlic upper subcostal interspace; tliat outside the cell crossinj; lioth these iutersimces and in till! upper curving; upward to meet the upper portion. Basal half of costal border more or less spotted with dark red. intorrnptod by pale, dirty yellow scales; on tlie costal border, its
. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. f 444 TlIK HU' Ol' NKW KNdLAND. H ' i I'. -imious I'xti-riiPi' bordoriii!; of liliiisli wliiti; aniervure, and tliere curvii'ji over outward into tlic upper subcostal interspace; tliat outside the cell crossinj; lioth these iutersimces and in till! upper curving; upward to meet the upper portion. Basal half of costal border more or less spotted with dark red. intorrnptod by pale, dirty yellow scales; on tlie costal border, its interior margin just above the divarication of tlio subcostal iiervure. is a larj^e yeUowisli wliite patch, extending! halt' way to the extremity of the costal border and downward, y;rerttly narrowing in its course, half way orwhoUy across the costo-subeostal interspace, interrnptcdly edged, interiorly and exteriorly, witli black, sometimes ill broken (fontinnaliou of the branches of the black spot at the extremity of the cell. A short distance beyond the tip of tlie cell the wing is crossed by a jiaii of irreiinlarly i)arallel. tortuo-siiiuons. delicate lines, the inner blackish, tlie outer dark red. distant from each other by half the width of an interspace, the inner from the extremity of tlie cell by double that distance. There is a series of large, roundisli or oval, blackish fuscous spots, each occupying the whole width of an interspace, tiiiir outer edges coineidiiig with the interior border of the marginal orange band of the upper surface, those in the subcosto-median and upper median interspaces lieing almost wholly tinged with dull metallic green, the others ))upilled witli brighter ::reen, all having a delicate pale edging, surmounted interiorly by a black crescent and followed exteriorly by a moderately broad band of yellowish brown, mingled with dark red scales, and tills again, at aliout three-quarters of an interspace's distance Iroiii the outer liorder. b
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