. Butterfly and moth book [microform] : personal studies and observations of the more familiar species. Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. BUTTERFLY AND MOTH BOOK t) upper surface of its wings and a bit of Pemian embroidery beneath. Its first cousin, the Viceroy, through natural selec tion has become a close copy of the Monarch butterfly, of an entirely different genus. It, like the Antiopa, is a gay little masquerader. But does it wear the borrowed plumes of orange and black for a purpose? Possibly, if the "wise men" are coirect m their supposition that the Monarch


. Butterfly and moth book [microform] : personal studies and observations of the more familiar species. Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. BUTTERFLY AND MOTH BOOK t) upper surface of its wings and a bit of Pemian embroidery beneath. Its first cousin, the Viceroy, through natural selec tion has become a close copy of the Monarch butterfly, of an entirely different genus. It, like the Antiopa, is a gay little masquerader. But does it wear the borrowed plumes of orange and black for a purpose? Possibly, if the "wise men" are coirect m their supposition that the Monarch is unpalatable and therefore immune from the 164. 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 Robertson-Miller, Ellen, 1859-1937. Toronto : McClelland & Goodchild


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