. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. 1230 THE BUTTEUFLIKS OF XKW I:X(;LANI). LAERTIA8 HUBNER. Laertitts Verz. Iiek. 84 (ISlii). Paplllo (purs) Auctorum. Type.—Papilio philenor Linn. Stay nenr me—tlo not take thy llij^ht! A ihtic loiiRer stay in si-rlit! Much converse do I find in thcc, nistorian of my infancy! Float near me ;'do not yet depart! Dead times revive in thee; Thou Ijrinfj'st, gay creature as thou artl A solemn image to my heart, My father'H fa
. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. 1230 THE BUTTEUFLIKS OF XKW I:X(;LANI). LAERTIA8 HUBNER. Laertitts Verz. Iiek. 84 (ISlii). Paplllo (purs) Auctorum. Type.—Papilio philenor Linn. Stay nenr me—tlo not take thy llij^ht! A ihtic loiiRer stay in si-rlit! Much converse do I find in thcc, nistorian of my infancy! Float near me ;'do not yet depart! Dead times revive in thee; Thou Ijrinfj'st, gay creature as thou artl A solemn image to my heart, My father'H family! Oil! pleasant, pleasant were the days. The time, when in our childish plays, My sister Emmeline and I Together chased the butterfly! A very hunter did I rush Upon the prey:—with leaps ami springs I followed on"from brake to bush; Rut she, God love her! feared to brush The ilust from oft' its wings. WORDSWOKTH.— To H Btittei'fly. i- i;. ;. Imago (56: S). Head large, covered with not very lonit, erect hairs, behind the antennae very short. Front very little tumid, a little protuberant in the middle of the lower border, on tlie lower half projectinj; somewhat beyond the front of the eyes; at the sides, especially above, tlie front is considerably depressed below the eyes, and next the border there is a slight snlcation directed toward the outer edga of the an- tennae, deeper than in the other genera; below the antennae the front is scarcely higher than broad and a little more tlianthrec-(|uarters as broad as the eyes on a front view; upper border projecting rather broadly to meet tlic vertex and in front of the antennae it is sloped, scarcely rounde(i, not curving back again on their outer side; middle of lower border rather strongly rounded. Vertex considerably tumid, especially in the middle, protuberant at the outer anterior angles slightly hollowed in tlic middle in front, with a short sulcation behind tlic middle of each antenna. Kyes very large, very full,
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