Archive image from page 16 of The day butterflies and duskflyers. The day butterflies and duskflyers of New England, how to find and know them daybutterfliesdu00knob Year: 1895 2. THISTLE CYNTHIA. Pyramcis (Vanessa) cardui. 2}? in. Tawny red, spotted with black and white on forewing, hindwing black, spotted border, and two red bands with five round black spots ; under side has five eye-spots. Caterpillar feeds on thistles. 3. HUNTER'S CYNTHIA. Pyramcis (Vanessa] hunteri. 2,'j in. Like P. eardiii; dots on hindwing blot together, two eye-spots on upper and under side. Caterpillar feeds on holl


Archive image from page 16 of The day butterflies and duskflyers. The day butterflies and duskflyers of New England, how to find and know them daybutterfliesdu00knob Year: 1895 2. THISTLE CYNTHIA. Pyramcis (Vanessa) cardui. 2}? in. Tawny red, spotted with black and white on forewing, hindwing black, spotted border, and two red bands with five round black spots ; under side has five eye-spots. Caterpillar feeds on thistles. 3. HUNTER'S CYNTHIA. Pyramcis (Vanessa] hunteri. 2,'j in. Like P. eardiii; dots on hindwing blot together, two eye-spots on upper and under side. Caterpillar feeds on hollyhock, sun- flower, and thistle. LAVINIA. Junonia larinia. One eye-spot on both sides of forewing, and two eye-spots on upper side of hindwing.


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