DANAUS PLEXIPPUS. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Wings entire, fulvous, with dilated black 

 veins, margin black, w^ith white dots. 



SYNONYMS. 



Papilio DANAUS PLEXIPPUS. Linn. Syst. Nat, 



Gmel. vol. i. part 5, p. 2278. 

 Papilio plexippus. Cram. vol. iii. p. 24, pi. 



20G, figs. E and F. Herbst. Natur. vol. 



vii. p. 19, pi. 156, figs. 1, 2. 

 CaTESBY CAROLINA. Vol. ii. pi. 88. 



LiNMus FERUGiNEA PLExippE. Huhner. 

 Papilio archippus. Smithy Ins. of Georgia, 

 vol. i. pi. 6. 



DESCRIPTION. 



Superior wings above fulvous, anterior margin 

 black, with white dots ; exterior margin black, 

 with a double series of white dots ; the black at 

 the tip is very broad, and contains a dilated 



plate 54. 



