. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. W' i 1540 THE BUTTERFLIES OF NEW ENGLAND. I?. mm.; of fifth abdominal segment, mm.; of head, 2 mm. Described from a blown specimen received from Mr. Riley. Prof. E. A. Popeuoe has kindly sent rae the following description of tlie living full- grown caterpillar, taken by his assistant Mr. Marlatt:—'' Head, first [tlioracic] segment, first two pairs thoracic feet brownisli black; head darker tlian first [thoracic] segment, an
. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. W' i 1540 THE BUTTERFLIES OF NEW ENGLAND. I?. mm.; of fifth abdominal segment, mm.; of head, 2 mm. Described from a blown specimen received from Mr. Riley. Prof. E. A. Popeuoe has kindly sent rae the following description of tlie living full- grown caterpillar, taken by his assistant Mr. Marlatt:—'' Head, first [tlioracic] segment, first two pairs thoracic feet brownisli black; head darker tlian first [thoracic] segment, and tliickly covered witli yellowish hairs. Body greenish, tliickly armed with short, whitish, knobbed hairs; it tapers posteriorly, and is thickest in middle segments. Two broad, whitish, dorsal lines, and two lateral lines, all indistinct. Stigmata yellowisli. Abdominal feet tipped with yellow-brown. Length, 17 ; Abbot's painting (77 : 17) sliows the head brownish-black; the Ijody pale, yellowish green, tlie sides with a very broad, pale liand, enclosing in tlie middle an interrupted, slender, ratlicr dnrk green stripe; a fiiiiit, darker green stigniatal line; whole body covered with greciiisli yellow hairs, wliich are toleral)ly conspicuous; lirst tlioracic segment reddisli, witii longitudinal, broad, widtisli patclies on the anterior half; legs dark; prolegs green. Length, 30 mm.; height, mm. Chrysalis (85 : ;!5). Dark green, heavily marked with dark, reddisli brown, the nro- tliorax being margined witli it, the antennae and legs heavily marked, and tlie igs longitudinally and ratlier extensively streaked; the abdomen is also furnishei with longitudinal rows of small spots of tlie same situated near tlie sutures, and arranged apparently in latorodorsai, suprastigniatal and infrastigniatal series; a moderately broad, stigniatal l)and is free from them. Length, 20 mm.; lieight, 5 mm. Dc- scrib'-'d from Abbot's painting. Tlie following description was received fr
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