118 LEPIDOPTERA OF NORTH AMERICA. 



5. p. brettus Boisd. Figured in Boisd. et Lee. pi. 75. 



Wings dark brown, greenish towards the base ; primaries with 

 seven or eight yellow irregular spots, forming a curved macular 

 band. 



Under side of primaries pale brown, clearer towards the outer 

 edge, sprinkled with pale dots. 



Under side of secondaries pale green, with irregular darker spots. 



Southern States. — Expauds one inch. 



GODART. 



6. P. arogos Boisd. Figured in Boisd. et Lee. pi. 76. 



Wings blackish-brown ; more than half of the primaries pale 

 yellow, with a thin short line of brown near the centre. The 

 secondaries, with a cuneiform spot on the middle. Fringe yellowish. 



Under side of all the wings greenish, and destitute of spots. 



The primaries of the female have fine pale yellow streaks on the 

 costal edge, below which there is a furcate streak. Secondaries 

 without spots. 



Southern States. — Expands an inch. 



GODAET. 



7. P. phyleus Boisd. Figured in Boisd. et Lee. pL 78. 



Wings deep brown ; primaries varied with yellow, forming an 

 irregular, angular, interrupted band towards the outer margin of 

 the primaries ; along club-shaped yellow mark proceeding from 

 the base, with a brown streak in the centre of it, and a yellow line 

 near the costal edge. Secondaries with five cuneiform spots, 

 forming a curved row, the second of which is long and reaching to 

 the base, besides a narrow yellow line extending from the base to 

 near the anal angle. 



Under side ochry yellow ; primaries with sagittate brown spots 

 near the outer edge, and a large irregular spot at the base. 



The female is ochry yellow, with all the edges covered with 

 cuneiform brown spots, as well as the disk of the primaries and 

 the upper edge of the secondaries, some of which are furcate. 



Southern States. — Expands over an inch. 



GoDART. 



8. p. leseur Godt. Encyc. Method. IX, 748. * 



Wings black ; ordinary spots of the primaries and those in the 

 form of points on the secondaries of a transparent white ; that of 

 the four anterior spots of the primaries which is nearest the upper 



