. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies -- United States Identification. J14 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE. Pieris Rapce, male (natural size). 14. PIERIS , Linn. Expanse of wings from to inches. Upper surface white, the usual form having a brownish- or grayish-black patch across the apex. The male has a submarginal round spot in the first me- dian interspace (see Fig 28), and a some- what elongated spot on the costa of the hind wings. The females have a sec- ond round spot at the same distance from the outer mar
. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies -- United States Identification. J14 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE. Pieris Rapce, male (natural size). 14. PIERIS , Linn. Expanse of wings from to inches. Upper surface white, the usual form having a brownish- or grayish-black patch across the apex. The male has a submarginal round spot in the first me- dian interspace (see Fig 28), and a some- what elongated spot on the costa of the hind wings. The females have a sec- ond round spot at the same distance from the outer margin on the upper side of the subme- dian vein. The base of the wings is dusted a little with gray scales, more so in the female. On the under side the fore wings are white, pale yellowT to- wards the apex, and with two black spots in both sexes corre- sponding to the two on the upper side of the fore wings of the female. Hind wings pale yellow, without marks, but sprinkled with black atoms. Body black above, white beneath. Var. NbvJE-ANGLLE, Scud.—This form occurs, so far as is now known, only in the Eastern States and New / *- York. Ground color of both wings dull sulphur-yellow. FIG. 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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