. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies -- United States Identification. 162 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE spur, the cell containing two more or less distinct round spots. The under side of the fore wings is fulvous, the apical portion yellow, the markings on that and the outer margin rusty brown; the black marks much as they are above; a marginal row of silver crescents, and three subapical. The hind wings rusty brown mottled with patches of yellow, mostly through the middle and outer por- tions ; a marginal row of seven and
. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies -- United States Identification. 162 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE spur, the cell containing two more or less distinct round spots. The under side of the fore wings is fulvous, the apical portion yellow, the markings on that and the outer margin rusty brown; the black marks much as they are above; a marginal row of silver crescents, and three subapical. The hind wings rusty brown mottled with patches of yellow, mostly through the middle and outer por- tions ; a marginal row of seven and a sub- . 42. marginal row of eight silver spots; between the two rows a row of black-brown dots. Inside the second row about eight more silver spots, one in the cell pupilled with black. The eggs are pale green, shaped some- Egg of Argyii- wrhat like the frustum of a cone, and marked ms Myrma> with about fourteen longitudinal ribs and fine transverse strise (Fig. 42). The young larvse are pale green, with a brownish- black head. Brown patches nearly cover joints 5, 7, 9, and 11. Black hairs arise from tubercles on all the joints and curve forward. In passing from the young to the mature larvae they moult four times. The mature larvse are an inch long, ashy brown mottled with velvety black, with six rows of fleshy spines beset with black bristles, those on the second segment three and a half times as long as the others and pointing forward. Head bronze-colored. The chrysalis is .6 of an inch long; light brown streaked with darker, and armed with two rows of sharp conical tubercles on the back. The perfect insect flies. 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 French, G. H. (George Hazen), 1841-1935. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company
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