. A manual of North American butterflies [microform]. Butterflies; Papillons. NORTH AMERICAN BUTTERFLIES. 131 rpe,T. The often Colo- 328. TIIECLA IIALESUS Cram. Blue Hair-streak. Size, large. Male, tails, two. Above, bright glossy black on outer fourth of buth wings, excepting toward inner angle of hind pair, where the border becomes narrower, and there is a black border along lower margin. Sex mark, black. Hind wings Avith tails black, before the lar- ger is a blue crescent, with a smaller one on either side. Beneath, black- ish brown, with a red spot at base of fore wings, and tAvo more at b
. A manual of North American butterflies [microform]. Butterflies; Papillons. NORTH AMERICAN BUTTERFLIES. 131 rpe,T. The often Colo- 328. TIIECLA IIALESUS Cram. Blue Hair-streak. Size, large. Male, tails, two. Above, bright glossy black on outer fourth of buth wings, excepting toward inner angle of hind pair, where the border becomes narrower, and there is a black border along lower margin. Sex mark, black. Hind wings Avith tails black, before the lar- ger is a blue crescent, with a smaller one on either side. Beneath, black- ish brown, with a red spot at base of fore wings, and tAvo more at base of hind pair, and the fore wmgs have a dash of blue along central vein. Hind wings, have the blue crescents repeated, with three others before them in a black field. Female has about half the wings dull black above and lacks the blue on under side of fore Avings. Expands, to Habitat. Gulf States, Illinois. Nevada, California, and Arizona. Fig. 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 Maynard, C. J. (Charles Johnson), 1845-1929. Boston : De Wolfe, Fiske
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