. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. ! 'i i\ 1134 riii; miTKUFLiKs of nkw knciland. to tlu'L'iul of I'\'l)niai\ l)clonj5 t(» tlic form iiriiiiliic, thoiifili at the very out- set, accordiiifi; to a Inter eoniiminieiitioii to Mr. lOilwanls. a few worn speei- inens of iimpliidiisa may he found in the early ]»art of N'ovenilx'r. Tlie new brood of Ijiittertlies which appears in March is made u|) of ivcewaydin ; while tiio!4(; eomin<r nuhsefpient to thifi l)elong to the for
. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. ! 'i i\ 1134 riii; miTKUFLiKs of nkw knciland. to tlu'L'iul of I'\'l)niai\ l)clonj5 t(» tlic form iiriiiiliic, thoiifili at the very out- set, accordiiifi; to a Inter eoniiminieiitioii to Mr. lOilwanls. a few worn speei- inens of iimpliidiisa may he found in the early ]»art of N'ovenilx'r. Tlie new brood of Ijiittertlies which appears in March is made u|) of ivcewaydin ; while tiio!4(; eomin<r nuhsefpient to thifi l)elong to the form am|)hidnHa, of which there are at least two hroods. To use Mr. Kdwards'.s translation of Mr. HolPs paper. Mr. Holl continues as follows : â "If we I'lmipnro llio specimens we tliul u stciuly lacri'ttsc in liiteiislly of color [anil la slzo] from April to .Muic; the oniiiy;ivrL'il lu'conics nioro lii-ry ami oxtonds in tlio male over tlie wlmle upper snrfiien of secDiularies, leaving; [siilplinr] yellow only the costal niarnin of primaries, wliiie the l)la<'k niarjiinal hand hecoines lnviader and l)roudi'r. Tlirou^li llie inllnen in dried specimens. The whole underside cliani;es from itreenish-yellow to [sidphur) yellow. . 'i'he eti'ecl of tempera- nre is in perfect liarmony with the steadv increase in si/.e and iutensitv of ; H^l m. Here. then, during; the year wdiieh heoins in November, we find several broods, the first eonsistino-of ariadne. the second of keewaydiu and the sid)- seipicnt hrooils ofamphidusa, the insect bridirino' over the inttirvenin*^ space prol)al)ly in the caterpillar state or jtossibly in [)art also by the persistent life of a few butterflies. "If cither form," says Edwards, "apitears in any deforce out of its si'ason, it is not in sutticient nundiers to invalidate the rule. Tlu! species here is truly polymorphic and seasonally ; Just what the sc(picnee is in the extreme north Mr. Kdwards coidd j)rol)- al)ly
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