. The butterflies of the eastern United States; for the use of classes in zoology, and private students. Papilio Turnus, full-grown larva. the last time in five days. The mature larva is inches long, of a deep green color, paler beneath, thehead reddish brown. The anterior edge of segment 2and the posterior part of segment 5 are yellow; theanterior part of 6 is velvety black. Some examplesare dark reddish brown, or blackish, with the same. EASTERN UNITED STATES. IQl markings. Head above pinkish brown. In about seven days it changes to a chrysalis. This is inches long; cylindrical,


. The butterflies of the eastern United States; for the use of classes in zoology, and private students. Papilio Turnus, full-grown larva. the last time in five days. The mature larva is inches long, of a deep green color, paler beneath, thehead reddish brown. The anterior edge of segment 2and the posterior part of segment 5 are yellow; theanterior part of 6 is velvety black. Some examplesare dark reddish brown, or blackish, with the same. EASTERN UNITED STATES. IQl markings. Head above pinkish brown. In about seven days it changes to a chrysalis. This is inches long; cylindrical, thickest at the fifth and sixth segments, and tapering rap- ^^o. 19. idly to the last; shaped as in Fig. 19. Color variable. Some examples light or wood-brown striped with dark brown; others very dark, either brown or blackish; some with a few broken stripes of green. „ .,. ,^ li o ^ Papilio Turnus, pupa. The larv8B feed on a great varietyof trees,—apple, quince, thorn, plum, cherry, birch, bass-wood, ash, alder, oak, sassafras, catalpa, willow, and tulip-tree being given. The eggs are deposited singly on theleaves, and hatch in a little less than two weeks. Themature larvae rest on the upper side of the leaf, coveringit with silk and curving it up so as partially to encloseitself. Atlantic States; Mississippi Valley to Texas. 7. Papilio Cresphontes, Cram. Expanse of wings from 4 to inches. Wings above olive-black, crossed by two


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