The animal kingdom, arranged after its organization : forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . LEPIDOPTERA. 607 Pavonia, God., has the central cell of the hind wing;s closed, and the innermost nerve of the fore wings curvedlike an S. One of the species, P. Phidippus, from the East Indies, with the hind wings tailed, is the type of thegenus Amathtisia, following- have the discoidal cell of the hind wings closed behind. Brassolis, Fab., has the antenna suddenly clubbed, and the palpi short; the males have a longitudinal slit atthe inner edge of


The animal kingdom, arranged after its organization : forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . LEPIDOPTERA. 607 Pavonia, God., has the central cell of the hind wing;s closed, and the innermost nerve of the fore wings curvedlike an S. One of the species, P. Phidippus, from the East Indies, with the hind wings tailed, is the type of thegenus Amathtisia, following- have the discoidal cell of the hind wings closed behind. Brassolis, Fab., has the antenna suddenly clubbed, and the palpi short; the males have a longitudinal slit atthe inner edge of the hind wings, covered with hair. Eumenia, God., with the palpi longer, and the antennse at a short distance from the base, gradually thickening,and forming an elongated , lUig., has short palpi, but they are thicker, and the club of the antennae is fusiform and bent. Satynis, Latr. [Hipparchia, Fabr., and of English authors],has the palpi extending beyond the clypeus, very compressed,the antennae terminated by a small club, or by a slender elong-ated mass; the two or three basal nerves of the fore-wings areswollen. T


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