. A manual of North American butterflies [microform]. Butterflies; Papillons. NORTH AMERICAN BUTTERFLIES. 5 Habitat, U. S., excepting N. Eng. north of Mass.; also Ont. Occurs in the north in June and July; in the south from May un- til November. 3. PAPILIO MACHAON Linn. Swallow-tail. General coloration similar to the type, P. turnus, but the first dark band above that crosses both wings is wanting, this being replaced on the fore wings by a dusky patch that occupies the basal portion of the wing; the second inner band is shorter and does not cross the central cell. On the secondaries the upper
. A manual of North American butterflies [microform]. Butterflies; Papillons. NORTH AMERICAN BUTTERFLIES. 5 Habitat, U. S., excepting N. Eng. north of Mass.; also Ont. Occurs in the north in June and July; in the south from May un- til November. 3. PAPILIO MACHAON Linn. Swallow-tail. General coloration similar to the type, P. turnus, but the first dark band above that crosses both wings is wanting, this being replaced on the fore wings by a dusky patch that occupies the basal portion of the wing; the second inner band is shorter and does not cross the central cell. On the secondaries the upper and lower sub-marginal spots are yellow, not orange, and the marginal black band is widened and enclos- es a greater area of blue fields, these not only crossing the wing but also extending into the wide black marginal band on the primaries. The orange spot on posterior margin of secondaries is larger, not marginal, and has a narrow black line across its base which has the bulb scarcely Fig. T).. Tails iuul inner angle of some of the genus , a, telamonides; b, inurueUuB; c, nitra; d, walshii: e, pliilenor: f, machaon: g, orogonia. enlarged. Finally, the tails arc narrow, not enlarged terminally, Fig, 5, f. Below paler than above but with the markings repeated, but the triang- ular orange markings seen on the hind wings of P. turnus, inside the sub-marginal bands, are only slightly indicated. The light areas are larger than above. Expanse from to Ha])itat. Europe. Asia, and as some entomologists affirm, it is found in Western North America, from California, northward. Most authors appear to think that only the f )llowlng sub-species is found un our side of the Pacific, and some regard oregonia as a sub-s^iecies of 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 Maynard, C. J. (C
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