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nearly or quite the terminal half. Wings, with more or 

 less prominent angles on outer margin, especially on the 

 front pair. Type, K. lyside. ( Plate IT, 3. ) 



08. KRICOGONIA LYSIDE Godt. 

 Yellow and White Butterly. 



Above, white, green tinted, with basal third of fore, and extreme 

 base of hind wings, lemon yellow. Apex of fore wings, 3'ellowish-rufous, 

 and there are a few brown scales on the cross-vein at end of central cell. 

 Beneath, similar, but paler. Expands 1.70 to 2.00. Habitat, Indian 

 Biver, Florida, and Texas. 



Terissa Li:c. is the summer form, the above described being the 

 winter, and differs in having a black bar about .15 long on the upper 

 margin of the hind wings about two thirds the distance from the base, 

 and the brown at end of central cell of fore wing is more prominent. 



51). KRICOGONIA FANTASIA Butler. 

 Butler's Butterfly. 

 Above, gra^'ish white, with base of upper border soiled sulphur yel- 

 low, with the apex and outer border of fore wing, pale brown, widest 

 at apex where are some spots of white. Fig. 15 b. Beneath also white, 

 and there is a patch of sulphur yellow in the central cell of fore wings. 

 Expands 2.30. Habitat, Texas. 



GENUS IX. 

 COLIAS. BORDERED YELLOW BUTTERFLIES. 



Size, small to medium. Colors, usually jellow, occa- 

 sionally orange, and rarely whitish or greenish, usually 

 prominently bordered with black. There is a l)lack dot 

 at end of central cell of fore wing. Fore wings, long and 

 pointed, often produced into an angle at apex. Hind wings, 

 short and rounded. Antennae, al)out one half as long as 

 body, with the clul) occupying one-fourth of the terminal 

 length. Type, C. imiilodice. ( Plate II, 4. ) 



