EXPLANATION OF PLATE 12. 



Butterflies in black. — Nymphalidae (Nymphalinae ) . 



Printed at the De Viniie Press from new electrotypes from the original wooilcnts engraved l)y Henry Marsh for 

 Harris's Insects and lent liy C. L. Flint. Esq. In tigs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 11 and 12. the middle pair of legs^is shown in front. 

 Where both surfaces are shown, the under side is at the right. 



1. Phyciodes tharos marcia $ . Both surfaces. 



2. Euphydryas phaeton. Both surfaces. 



3. Phyciodes tharos marcia $ . Both surfaces. 



4. Bre.nthis myrina- Both surfaces. 



5. Vanessa atalanta. Both surfaces. 



6. Brenthis bellona. Both surfaces. 



7. Vanessa cardui. Both surfaces. 



8. Brenthis bellona. Side view, showing under 

 surface. 



9. Vanessa hnntera. Botli snrf.ices. 



10. Aglais milberti. Upper surface. 



11. Argynnis aphrodite. Both surfaces. 



12. Speyeria idalia. Both surfaces. 



