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TAB. VIII. 



PAPILIO ORTTHIA. 



AMERICAN I'll ACOCK HUTTERFI.T. 



ANTIRRHINUM CsfXJDBNSB. LINK 



CANADA TOAD-FLAX. 



4- XTMPHALZt GKJfAtJTr 



F* N. atU dcntatii Tufas: onrnilnu firpra ocelli* utrimpic duobmi primoribut fuhtiif unico. 



Its caterpillar cat* thr plant here represented, which pow* plentifully in corn- 

 Itcldi In the Ipring* One of thcrn luipnxfaiJ itiVlf April ifith, changed the l«th, 

 .it.il became a huttcrtiv May -4th. 'Ilii* fpecie-* continues breeding till late in ihc 

 autumn, and i* TCTJ common, frequenting damp place*. 



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Few buttcrflic* arc more variable thin R Orjifc, at lean" frw arc more different at firtl 

 fibril than thofc which cntomotogifl* of llw firll rani Imv agreed to refer to thit fpecic*. 

 The moft remarkable variety i* one whole hind wing* are of a bright TjIuc. Their trauitior- 

 pilots being a* yet unknown, we nmfl accede Implicitly to the general opinion, till ihrfe 

 inftvU can be better examined. Tliit blue variety nuy be (ccn, though vaiily orerdonc, in 

 Cramer 1 * tawdry figure, t*/, I. f. 19* / C D< 







