. The butterfly hunters. Lepidoptera -- New England Juvenile literature; Insects. THE BUTTERFLY HUNTERS. 29 " I see it is, Frank," said the teacher; " and I must praise you for having mounted it so ;' " But my papa helped me catch it, and he fastened it in the box for me, too," said Frank. All the boys laughed at Prank's Papilio Turnus. "The fore wings of this butterfly," continued Mr. Bene- dict, "are crossed by four bands of black, extending back- wards from the front edge. On each hind wing is an orange-colored spot and
. The butterfly hunters. Lepidoptera -- New England Juvenile literature; Insects. THE BUTTERFLY HUNTERS. 29 " I see it is, Frank," said the teacher; " and I must praise you for having mounted it so ;' " But my papa helped me catch it, and he fastened it in the box for me, too," said Frank. All the boys laughed at Prank's Papilio Turnus. "The fore wings of this butterfly," continued Mr. Bene- dict, "are crossed by four bands of black, extending back- wards from the front edge. On each hind wing is an orange-colored spot and at the back a little tail. "This beautiful butterfly is usually seen flying about the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Conant, Helen Peters Stevens, 1839-1899. Boston, Ticknor and Fields
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