. As nature shows them : moths and butterflies of the United States, east of the Rocky Mountains : with over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life. Lepidoptera; Nature prints. 230 MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES. female is not marked so strikiiigly, and is more yellowish above. The tawny orange patch is lacking on the lower wings, bnt the large black spots are encircled with rings of reddish yellow. The under side is pale, and most of tlie markings are softly blended. The round spots are indicated below witli obscure spots of brown, only one or two of which l
. As nature shows them : moths and butterflies of the United States, east of the Rocky Mountains : with over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life. Lepidoptera; Nature prints. 230 MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES. female is not marked so strikiiigly, and is more yellowish above. The tawny orange patch is lacking on the lower wings, bnt the large black spots are encircled with rings of reddish yellow. The under side is pale, and most of tlie markings are softly blended. The round spots are indicated below witli obscure spots of brown, only one or two of which liave blue centres. A fine line of white runs along the outer margins of botli wings. The thorax and abdomen are yellowish Apalura clyton. niiiioipliic form A dimorpliic form is occasionally taken, in Avliich the lower wing, except the inner third, is dark l)rown, with a row of large black spots encircled with red brown, outside of which are several vague Chrysalis of Apatura clyton. crescents of a tawny color. This form has been given the name of variety ocellata. The female of this species lays its eggs, which are yellowisli white, on the hackberry in a compact patcli, usually on the under side of a leaf. The larva is light green in color, stri})ed witli yel-. 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 Denton, Sherman F. (Sherman Foote), 1856-1937; Bayer, Frederick M. , former owner. DSI. Boston : J. B. Millet
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