. The butterfly book; a popular guide to a knowledge of the butterflies of North America. Butterflies -- North America. Fig. 53.—Bruceia pvilverina, S (After Hanipson.) Genus CLEMENSIA Packard To this genus Sir George F. Hampson refers a dozen species. All of these are inhabitants of the hot lands of America, except the species we figure. Cisthene lactea Stretch is by Hampson referred to the genus lllice. Dr. Dyar places it in the genus Clemensia. The species is unknown to the writer, and does not exist in any collection which he has examined, so that we shall not attempt to discuss the vexed
. The butterfly book; a popular guide to a knowledge of the butterflies of North America. Butterflies -- North America. Fig. 53.—Bruceia pvilverina, S (After Hanipson.) Genus CLEMENSIA Packard To this genus Sir George F. Hampson refers a dozen species. All of these are inhabitants of the hot lands of America, except the species we figure. Cisthene lactea Stretch is by Hampson referred to the genus lllice. Dr. Dyar places it in the genus Clemensia. The species is unknown to the writer, and does not exist in any collection which he has examined, so that we shall not attempt to discuss the vexed question of its proper location. (i) Clemensia albata Pack- ard, Plate Xlll, Fig. 38, 5 . (The. Fig. 54.—Clemensia albata, S (After Hampson.) 1 Little White Lichen-moth.) Syn. albida Walker; cana Walker; umbrata Packard ; irrorata Henry Edwards ; patella Druce ; philodina Druce. The insect ranges from New England to Mexico and westward to the Pacific coast. Genus ILLICE Walker This is a moderately large genus comprising nearly thirty species, the most of which are found in tropical America. It has been subdivided into three sections, -or subgenera, by Hampson. In the second section, equivalent to Oionadia, a genus erected by Dyar, are placed those species, in which 108. 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 Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932. Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday, Page & Co.
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