. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. LEPIUOPTERA ; IJUTTERFLIES. 157 Nymphalis Butterflies. These Butterflies are remarkable for their beautiful colors. The Misippus J^utterfiy has the wiuj^s tawny yellow, veined with black, and a black border spotted with white, the fore wings have njar their tips a black patch spotted with white, and on the hind wings is. Fig. 268. — Misippus tiuuerfl)'. a curved black band. The caterpillar is pale brown, marked with white on the sides, and on the second ring are two blackish horns. The butterfly is seen in June and Septembei'. Satyrus Butterflies. These


. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. LEPIUOPTERA ; IJUTTERFLIES. 157 Nymphalis Butterflies. These Butterflies are remarkable for their beautiful colors. The Misippus J^utterfiy has the wiuj^s tawny yellow, veined with black, and a black border spotted with white, the fore wings have njar their tips a black patch spotted with white, and on the hind wings is. Fig. 268. — Misippus tiuuerfl)'. a curved black band. The caterpillar is pale brown, marked with white on the sides, and on the second ring are two blackish horns. The butterfly is seen in June and Septembei'. Satyrus Butterflies. These have their wings broad and rounded, and those called Hip- parchians have the wings of a deli- cate brown color, with beautiful eye-spots. They are \-ery com- mon in groves and about bushes late in the summer. Closely re- lated to these is the Mountain Butterfly, which is found only on ^.^ the top of Mount Washington. 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 Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy Gove, 1836-. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American book Co


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