. The butterflies of the eastern United States; for the use of classes in zoology, and private students. period four days. 100 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE During the second stage, or after the first moult, thecolor is blackish brown, mottled with light brown ordark green, and dorsal ly dotted with white. Dorsalpatch yellowish, tubercles black. In five days it moultsthe second time, when the length is .7 of an inch. Thecolor is mottled light and dark green on the anteriorand last segments; the large patch salmon-colored, asis often more or less of the last segment; tubercles andlilac spots as before
. The butterflies of the eastern United States; for the use of classes in zoology, and private students. period four days. 100 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE During the second stage, or after the first moult, thecolor is blackish brown, mottled with light brown ordark green, and dorsal ly dotted with white. Dorsalpatch yellowish, tubercles black. In five days it moultsthe second time, when the length is .7 of an inch. Thecolor is mottled light and dark green on the anteriorand last segments; the large patch salmon-colored, asis often more or less of the last segment; tubercles andlilac spots as before; on fourth segment a round ochra-ceous patch appears, on which is a black ring with a lilaccentre; head brown. Moults the third time in four days, when the lengthis one inch; anterior segments much thickened. Colorgreen, the salmon patch nearly and sometimes whollylost; the spots on joint 4 pale green, central points purple;on the same segment are two small purple spots betweenthe others; on joint 5 is a row of four purple spots, andon 9 to 11 there is one spot on each side of each. Moults Fig. Papilio Turnus, full-grown larva. the last time in five days. The mature larva is inches long, of a deep green color, paler beneath, thehead reddish brown. The anterior edge of segment 2and the posterior part of segment 5 are yellow; theanterior part of 6 is velvety black. Some examplesare dark reddish brown, or blackish, with the same
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