. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies. 104 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE moult the body becomes shining, the tubercles disappear- ing, except on joints 2 to 5; thickest through joint 4; from joint 4 to 5 an abrupt decrease in size, as shown in the figure. Head olivaceous, the ridge on joint 2 pale olivaceous, parts of joints 6 and 7 creamy tinged with olivaceous; the terminal part of the body some- what enlarged and pearly-whitish on the back, tinged with olivaceous round the edges; the rest of the body olivaceous brown. Th
. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies. 104 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE moult the body becomes shining, the tubercles disappear- ing, except on joints 2 to 5; thickest through joint 4; from joint 4 to 5 an abrupt decrease in size, as shown in the figure. Head olivaceous, the ridge on joint 2 pale olivaceous, parts of joints 6 and 7 creamy tinged with olivaceous; the terminal part of the body some- what enlarged and pearly-whitish on the back, tinged with olivaceous round the edges; the rest of the body olivaceous brown. The mature larva is inches long, shaped much as before the last moult, a prominent ridge extending across the second segment, along the sides and over the back of segment 4, this being the highest part. Inside this space it is somewhat flattened. The dark parts are dark brown; a white band extends from above the head round to the elevation on joint 4, the lateral portion being mottled with olive and brown; several white rings on the elevated ridge, Fig- 22. an(J a few on the dor- sum of joint 5. On the dorsum of joints 6 to 8 is a light space extending a little over on the sides; another similar space on the posterior part of the body; from two to four small blue spots on each joint back of the third. The chrysalis is inches long, some a little shorter; shaped as in the figure; the abdomen with a subdorsal. P. Cresphontes, 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 French, G. H. (George Hazen), 1841-1935. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company
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