. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. 11,4 ly. -m. croniastcr l)lnck ; ^vnll of tlip preaiml button lutoous, hordorocl inwardly witli lilackisli. Lentrtli, ;) mm.: Ijvcadtli of ocoll ir prominoncps, ;i mm.; height of thorax, !•-!•."j inni; broadtli of l)ody, !;)-!i,; im.; lioiirlit of alHlonion, ;> mm. Tlio at)ovi' dcscrilu's tlic ii-<nal form, l)nt there frccjuently occurs an iudivl(hml of a :;ray apjiearanee. so di
. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. 11,4 ly. -m. croniastcr l)lnck ; ^vnll of tlip preaiml button lutoous, hordorocl inwardly witli lilackisli. Lentrtli, ;) mm.: Ijvcadtli of ocoll ir prominoncps, ;i mm.; height of thorax, !•-!•."j inni; broadtli of l)ody, !;)-!i,; im.; lioiirlit of alHlonion, ;> mm. Tlio at)ovi' dcscrilu's tlic ii-<nal form, l)nt there frccjuently occurs an iudivl(hml of a :;ray apjiearanee. so ditVerent in ireiieral aspect as to merit a special description. Whole body speckled jrray. formed by blackish fuscous spots and streaks oii a livid ulnte (rround, the paler color sometimes tiuu:ed witli faiut purplish; the upper and most of the under surface of tiu'ocellar prounneuces are lilack; the sides of the dorsal tubercle of mesouotum are also black, but the posterior flank and the superior edjic are pale and from the anterif)r emi a narrow, obscure, pale band runs toward either ocellar prominence, and from the posterior end a faiut. intcriijitpd, pale, dorsal streak extends over tile abdomen; tlie apical ludf of the toii^iue is lilack and the nervure tips are marked by a pale dot: ou the abdomen there is a broad, dusky, ventral band and a nar- row, dusky, stiirmatai stripe; the laterodorsal tubercles are t)lack at base, red at apex, tipped witii black; the other warts and tubercles are wholly black; the upper edjrcs of the cremnster are pale, the lower black. Geographical distribution (20:0). This Inittcrfly is appiircntly tlis- tril)iite<l over tlio ciitirc hri-fMllh of tlic northeni lioiiiisjilipro l)ol()w tlio Arctic circle, fur as tlie tliirtii'tli i)iinillel of latitiiilc. It reported in the Old World from Eiiijlaiid* and northern Spain to Anioorland and Japan, inchidinfr tlic Himalayas on the south in Sikkim and Uhiitan. In the New \\'(irld it exten
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