. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. wmmmmmmm NYMl'HALINAi:: TIIK (;!:Xl"S A(;i-AlS. 415 Egg. ItnKiil iiviili'. III' alioiit i'(|n:il licliiht aiul wiiltli. I>t'i> roiiiulcd bonciitli. still iniii'c M) alMivc, iiari'iiwiiiit sliifhily in i-t« liici'1' liroadtli of llu' rll)s in piissin;; from llic base to llu- siiinmit; tlii'se lire few in miinbt'i', well arclu'd at llic Mtnimil. after tlic style of Va- nessa, but are not so iiijjli: tiiey ar


. The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada [microform] : with special reference to New England. Butterflies; Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons. wmmmmmmm NYMl'HALINAi:: TIIK (;!:Xl"S A(;i-AlS. 415 Egg. ItnKiil iiviili'. III' alioiit i'(|n:il licliiht aiul wiiltli. I>t'i> roiiiulcd bonciitli. still iniii'c M) alMivc, iiari'iiwiiiit sliifhily in i-t« liici'1' liroadtli of llu' rll)s in piissin;; from llic base to llu- siiinmit; tlii'se lire few in miinbt'i', well arclu'd at llic Mtnimil. after tlic style of Va- nessa, but are not so iiijjli: tiiey are »lnmi;ly (â¢ompres.»ed and 'Ut: cross ribs sli;;lit butdislinel. especially above, leavini; between tliem spaee>> alioul four times as loui: a> l)road in llu' middle of the ei:u. Caterpiilar at birth. Head snuiotli and well ronnded. broadest in llie middle of the upper half wlu're it is very Ineonspieuously auitulate, a little broader tium lil;rli, slijjlitly snleate abo\ e, and furnislied with a few scattered hairs. Body uniform, taperiuij only on the last two or three segments, armed with loniiiludinal rows of hairs like lliose of Kuvaue'-a but somew hat shorter and iirrauiied in similar rows. e\<'eptin;; that those of the subdorsal series are more anteriorly placed, llnceof the supralateral decidedly pi)..(erior. and the inrra--liii:nnilal dislinclly in iidvance of the Mature caterpillar. Head not very larire. pretty well romnled, llie <ides Droadly roiMuled. broadest in tin? ndddle; the snmndt <d' i-ither lialf pretty broadly rounded, very slijfiitly elevated, the suture between a very little depressed: the wlnde fivun is subapprcssed. hardly deeper below than above, coveri'd with pretty freipient, small am! minute, short couline itself; these spines bear numerous lHry:er and smaller cylindrical tu- Ix-relen. from the larger of which, f^cnerally three or fourinmimber,ariselonjiacieular thorns, longer than the apical thorn of


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