. Descriptions of some new species and varieties of Canadian butterflies [microform]. Butterflies; Papillons. 8UU UOYAL SOCIETY Of CANADA l'liV('M>l>KH iUMIAMI, n. «p. (lliinlmiii'i* t'rcucfii' ) 8xi'« Kiiniliir Imth in colnur iiml iiiiirkiii>{>*- Alur ('.x|iaiiM', iiiuU-i 37-.'m nun., ffniiiltn |o-t:i.:*o nini. l'ltptr»iilf. Winv'K Itrijilit oriinj{f fulvou* darkt-nt'il towanli* \M*e nml lionlcri'il with n dinr Mink nuir^in, wliidi i* wiili'^t iit ii|ir\ nf prinmrii'rt. 'l'hi> Uam: ami nil niarki'd utt in /'. nyclti* uml with tlio â¢anil' " tanf{ly Dr. ScuildiT in hi:*


. Descriptions of some new species and varieties of Canadian butterflies [microform]. Butterflies; Papillons. 8UU UOYAL SOCIETY Of CANADA l'liV('M>l>KH iUMIAMI, n. «p. (lliinlmiii'i* t'rcucfii' ) 8xi'« Kiiniliir Imth in colnur iiml iiiiirkiii>{>*- Alur ('.x|iaiiM', iiiuU-i 37-.'m nun., ffniiiltn |o-t:i.:*o nini. l'ltptr»iilf. Winv'K Itrijilit oriinj{f fulvou* darkt-nt'il towanli* \M*e nml lionlcri'il with n dinr Mink nuir^in, wliidi i* wiili'^t iit ii|ir\ nf prinmrii'rt. 'l'hi> Uam: ami nil niarki'd utt in /'. nyclti* uml with tlio â¢anil' " tanf{ly Dr. ScuildiT in hi:* (li'Kcrip- tiiin of that itpceicii; tlit> hai>al un>a, howt-vcr, u never ko hlaek ait in tii/i triM aiiil in !>i>tiu' .-ifH riiiii'iH the vTontxi >'i>liiiir i* hanltv dark lU'd at all. All tilt' vrin.' ol loth win^'' ar>' liiK'd with liiirk Fia. 1.â P. NYcTEi», 'W. The white niark« of the under surfaces of lioth wings are repeatid al)ove as light yellowish contrasting spots, giving the I'lxiiis u nuuh hrighter appearanee than tiijdeU, in which this feature does not oeeur even in the lornis of that varialde species where the fulvous colour pre- dominates on the uppir surface. A striking character in wliieh Han- hami differs from hoth I', nyclcis and Mel lita hirrisii, u 'cii ; which il also resemhle^, is the al)seiice on the f»econdariej, above, ae ineilian black line which in tliosc species divides the ft iu>us li . area on almost all siK'ciniens. There is a more or k»s .â¢â â¢lupiete series of sub- marginal (H-elli in tlie inters]mies between the sul'inrginil and median veins, but these are smaller and let, liiUinct in the two species nametl and in some spiiiiiieiis ai-c â¢. Friii;.e- uliiic, iiit(iii;;iii'l with hlaek at the tips of the nervures. Underxule. Fore-wings fiihim- brown, marked with brown streaks and pale spots after the ])atteni of .V. harrisii, but much j>aler and less c


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