. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. bates: butterflies of cuba 213 This is a rather large, dark brown species, marked with spots and lines of lighter brown. It is easily distinguished from the other Cuban skippers by the very convex outer margin of the forewing, the entire absence of white spots on the wings, and the prominent area of bluish scales on the outer margin of the under side of the hindwing. Length of , 20-25 Fig. 20. Achlyodes thraso papinianus, venation. Met. Poey figured the early stages, which were also described by Gundlach. The
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. bates: butterflies of cuba 213 This is a rather large, dark brown species, marked with spots and lines of lighter brown. It is easily distinguished from the other Cuban skippers by the very convex outer margin of the forewing, the entire absence of white spots on the wings, and the prominent area of bluish scales on the outer margin of the under side of the hindwing. Length of , 20-25 Fig. 20. Achlyodes thraso papinianus, venation. Met. Poey figured the early stages, which were also described by Gundlach. The larva lives on "Ayua" {Zanthoxylum) and probably also on Citrus. Dist. This species is found from Texas to Paraguay on the con- tinent, and on all of the islands of the West Indies. The choromorph papinianus seems to be limited to Cuba, although it has been reported. 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 Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Cambridge, Mass. : The Museum
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