THE BUTTERFLY HUNTERS. 



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" I see it is, Frank," said the teacher ; " and I must 

 praise you for having mounted it so neatly."' 



" But my papa helped me catch it, and he fastened it 

 in the box for me, too," said Frank. 



All the boys laughed at Prank's open-heartedness. 



Papilio Turnus. 



"The fore wings of this butterfly," continued Mr. Bene- 

 dict, "are crossed by four bands of black, extending back- 

 wards from the front edge. On each hind wing is an 

 orange-colored spot and at the back a little tail. 



"This beautiful butterfly is usually seen flying about the 



