. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. 1310 THE BUTTKurLiKs OF XKW i:ngland. beiienth, on either siilo nt tlio outer edfio n slinllnr row of seven yellow spots on the tips of the sejiments, the sixth nnd seventh continuous, nnd forniiii},' a U-slinped, nar- row bnnd, sometinips l)roken In the middle, from the middle of which runs a dellcnto median lino of yellow scnics. towan' the thorax, crosslnj; three segments, sometimes "iroken Into niinnte spots nt the Incisures. Va
. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. 1310 THE BUTTKurLiKs OF XKW i:ngland. beiienth, on either siilo nt tlio outer edfio n slinllnr row of seven yellow spots on the tips of the sejiments, the sixth nnd seventh continuous, nnd forniiii},' a U-slinped, nar- row bnnd, sometinips l)roken In the middle, from the middle of which runs a dellcnto median lino of yellow scnics. towan' the thorax, crosslnj; three segments, sometimes "iroken Into niinnte spots nt the Incisures. Valves of male al)dr)mcn (35: 19, 20) prc'tty larire, regularly oval, a little produced at the tip, tumid; the upper a little more rounded than the lower border; the interior aniature consists of a horizontal lamina, thickened at the edy;e. havinir a Ion;: sweeplni; curve, especially aplcally where It is a little recurved and bears at the extremity of Its posterior extension and also a little beyond the middle, a backward curviULr, |)retty larite, but ilellcato, depressed spine ; the recurved apex bears jnst above the apical sphiea series of six or seven deUcatc curved spines pointing downward, and Increasini; In sl/.c from above downward. The upper organ consists of a pair of narrow. Incurved, strongly compressed and laterally curved forceps-like organs, docked at the tip. and situated on either slilc of the vent. The hook of the eiulilh abdominal segment is si'.nder, nearly ei|ual, sulxpiadrate, at llrst llUIng the basal space between the valves, cnrving equally with them, afterwards curving more strongly downward, I'ko a rabbit's tooth, and tenninating In a rounded subspatu: late tip. This jnst toncho the u|iper portion of a lleshy protuberance formed of a thick, heavy, tumid base, from which springs a honey-colored finger as long as the base and vertically ovate and compressed at tip with a longitudinal opening. Beneath the upper organ, previously described, springs a tieshy,
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