. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies. 112 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE. Under side white, the venules ail bordered with gray- brown, most conspicuously on the median vein of both wings and the branches of this vein on hind wings; shoulder pale orange. The female expands inches; similar to the male, the surface usually still FIG- 26- more obscured. /^0/Sk New York Summer form, Ole- racea-^estiva, Harr. This is often of larger size of wings, and the wings are thinner, and purer white on the upper side, than in hiemalis


. The butterflies of the eastern United States. For the use of classes in zoology and private students. Butterflies. 112 THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE. Under side white, the venules ail bordered with gray- brown, most conspicuously on the median vein of both wings and the branches of this vein on hind wings; shoulder pale orange. The female expands inches; similar to the male, the surface usually still FIG- 26- more obscured. /^0/Sk New York Summer form, Ole- racea-^estiva, Harr. This is often of larger size of wings, and the wings are thinner, and purer white on the upper side, than in hiemalis (Fig. 26). Also the base is less obscured, and the costa, apex, and outer margin not at all. On the under side it is either white or delicate yellow; the veins of both wings but scantily edged with brown scales, and often not at all over considerable areas. The females have the basal and apical areas pale gray, and not infrequently there is a trace of the spot of Napi on upper median interspace; sometimes also a trace of the second spot, and of the gray bordering to the hind margin of fore wings. The veins beneath are more edged with brown scales than in the male. The shoul- ders of hind wings are of a very pale yellow, and often there is no color at all. New England to Michigan. The eggs, represented in Fig. 27, are somewhat pear- shaped, pale greenish white in color, marked with about Pieria Napi, winter form, Oleracea-hienialis: a, 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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