. The butterflies of the eastern United States; for the use of classes in zoology, and private students. ic form, Bryonia, Oclis.—Alaska. Yar. HuLDA, Edw.—Kodiak, Winter form, Venosa, Scud.—California to BritishColumbia. Aberr. Flava, Edw.— Winter form, Oleracea-hiemalis, Harr. Yar. BoREALis, Grote.—Labrador, Anticosti. Yar. Frigida, Scud.—Boreal America. Aberr. Yirginiensis, Edw.—New York, 1. Summer form, Acadica, Edw.—Newfound-land. 2. Summer form, a. Pallida, Scud.—California to British Castoria, Reak.—California to Flava,


. The butterflies of the eastern United States; for the use of classes in zoology, and private students. ic form, Bryonia, Oclis.—Alaska. Yar. HuLDA, Edw.—Kodiak, Winter form, Venosa, Scud.—California to BritishColumbia. Aberr. Flava, Edw.— Winter form, Oleracea-hiemalis, Harr. Yar. BoREALis, Grote.—Labrador, Anticosti. Yar. Frigida, Scud.—Boreal America. Aberr. Yirginiensis, Edw.—New York, 1. Summer form, Acadica, Edw.—Newfound-land. 2. Summer form, a. Pallida, Scud.—California to British Castoria, Reak.—California to Flava, Edw.—California. 3. Summer form, Oleracea-^stiva, Harr.— New England to Michigan; Ontario, Quebec. Aberr. Yirginiensis, Edw.—Expanse of wings Upper side white, less pure than the formOleracea, and much obscured by gray-brown scales,which are scattered over the whole surface, but are denseon apex, costa, and basal half of fore wings, and at baseand along the subcostal and median venules of hindwings; a gray patch on costa of hind wings. 112 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE. Under side white, the venules all bordered with gray-brown, most conspicuously on the median vein of bothwings and the branches of this vein on hind wings;shoulder pale orange. The female expands inches; similar to the male, the surface usually still^^^ 26. more obscured. New form, Olf-RACEA-^STivA, is often of largersize of wings, and thewings are thinner, andpurer white on theupper side, than inhiemalis(()). Alsothe base is less obscured,and the costa, apex, and outer margin not at all. On theunder side it is either white or delicate yellow; the veinsof both wings but scantily edged with brown scales, andoften not at all over considerable areas. The females have the basal and apical areas pale gray,and not infrequently there is a trace of the spot of Napion upper median interspace; sometimes also a trace ofthe second spot, and of the gray bordering


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