EXPLANATION OF PLATE 84. 



Chrysalids, in color and in outline. — Nymphalidae (Argynnidi, Melitaeidi), 



Lycaenidae, Pierinae. 



Priuteil on atone in liftceii colors by I?. Meisol, after drawings by J. II. Emerton (figs. 5,11,18,20, 27, 31,4.') 

 47, 4.S, .il, ,5(i, nn, (il-fw), O. A. Poiijade (figs. 8, 10, 17, 24, 29, 30, .37, 38, 40, 42,43, 49, .50, 00), JIrs, Mary Peart (figs! 

 3, 6, 21, 23, 2G, .32, 33, 44, '<1, .52, .53, GO, G7)^ L. Troiivelot (Hgs. 7, 12, 10, 22, 2.5, 28, 35, 3C, 56, 57, 68), S. H. .ScuiUicr(figs. 

 1, 2, 1.3-lG), George Willis (Hgs. 34, .'Jil, 4G), JIrs. T. 1.. Mead (Ug. 4), C. V. RIloy (fig. 9) and ,1. Henry Blake (lig. 41). 

 Figs. 4, 21, 23, 2G, 32. 33, 44 and .53 were klmlly lent by W. H. Edwards, Esq., and figs. 24, 30, 37, 40, 42, 43. and GO 

 were copied from Abbot's originals In the possession of the late Dr. Poisduval, by special permis.-iion. 



Unless otherwise stated, all the figures are of natural size and wlicn colored, drawn from the living object. 



Arf/i/iinis cyhele. 

 Argijnnis ajliclc. 

 Anjtjnnis cyhele. 

 Speye.ria ulalia. 



Outline, side view. 

 Outline, dorsal view, 

 Side view. 

 Side view.' 



5. Argytinis aphrodite. Side view 

 G. Arffynnis allantis. Side view. 



7. Enphydryas phaeton. Side view 



8. Euptoieta Claudia. Side view. 



9. Euptoieta Claudia 



10. Brenthis hellona. 



11. Brenthis hellona. 



12. Brenthis myrina. 



13. Brenthis myrina. 



14. Brenthis myrina. 



15. Euphydryas phaeton. 

 IG. Enphydryas phaeton 



Side view. 

 Side view. 

 Side view. 

 Side view. 

 Outline, side view. 

 Outline, dorsal view. 

 Outline, side view. 

 Outline, dorsal view. 



Cinclidia harrisii. Side view. 



Cinclidia harrisii. Outline, tlorsai view. 



Charidryas nycteis. Side view. 



Phycioiles tharos. Outline, dorsal view. 



Phyciodes tharos. Side view. 



Phyciodcs tharos. Side view. 



Tlypatus hachmanii. Side view. 



Hypatus hachmanii. Side view. Copieil from 

 a drawing by Abbot in Dr. Boisduval's library. 

 25. Thecla calanus. Side view. 



Incisalia irus. Side view, enlarged. 



Thecla calanus. Side view. 



Thecla liparops. Side \'iew. 



Thecla edwardsii. Side view, 

 dead specimen. 



30. Mitura damon. Side view. Copied 

 Alibot's drawing in Dr. Boisduval's library. 



31. Mitura dnnuin. Side view, enlarged 5^. 

 Incisalia irus. Plain, dorsal view. 

 Incisalia irus. Plain, side view. 

 Incisalia irus. Side view. Copied from .\b- 



bot's original in the Britisli Museum, vol. xvi, fol. 

 42, tab. 12. 



35. Thecla acadica. Side view. 



3C. Cyaniris pscndanjiolus. Side view. 



37. Strymon litus. Side view. Copied from Ab- 



17. 

 18. 

 19. 

 20. 

 21. 

 22. 

 23. 

 24. 



26. 

 27. 

 28. 

 29. 



32. 

 33. 

 34. 



Taken from a 



from 



bot's original drawing in Dr. Boisduval's libi-ary. 



38. hicisalia niphon. Side view. Drawn from a 

 dead specimen. 



39. Uraiiotes meliniis. Side view. Copied from 

 Abbot's original in the British Museum, vol. xvi, 

 fol. 37, tab. 170. 



40. Incisalia niphov. Side view. Copied from 

 Abliot's drawing in Dr. Boisduval's library. 



41. Rusticus scudderii. Side view, enlarged ;. 



42. Ereres comyntas. Side view. Copied from 

 Abbot's drawing in Dr. Boisduval's library. 



43. Cyaniris pseudanjiolus. Side view. Copied 

 from Abbot's original in Dr. Boisduval's librarj'; 

 formerly used in Boisduval and LeConto's Iconog- 

 rai)liy. 



44. Cyaniris pseudargiolus. Side view, outline f. 



45. Fcniseca tarquinius. Side view. 



4G. Fcniseca tarquinius. Side view. Copied from 

 Alibot's original in the British Museum, vol. xvi, 

 fol. 35, tab. 80. 

 47. Everes comyntas. Side view, enlarged }. 

 Everes comyntas. Side view. 

 Ile.odes hypophlacas. Side view. 

 Chrysophanus thoe. 



Side view. From a dead 



51. 

 52. 

 53. 

 54. 

 o'i. 



r>G. 



,59. 

 no. 



Gl. 

 G2. 

 G3. 

 G4. 

 G5. 

 GC. 

 07. 



Side view. 



Outline, dorsal view. 

 Side view. 



Outline, dorsal view. 



Side view, 

 view 



48. 

 49. 

 50. 

 specimen. 



Xanthidia nicippe. 



Xanthidia nicippe. 



Eurymus eiirytheme 



Eurymus philodice. 



Enrymns philodice. 



Eurenia lisa. Side 



Pieris oleracea. Side view. 



Pieris rapae. Side view. 



Anthocharis ijenutia. Side view 



Callidryas eubule. Side view. 



Callidryas eubule. Outline, side view. 



Callidryas eubule. Outline, dorsal view 



Pieris oleracea. Outline, side view. 



Pieris oleracea. Outline, dorsal view. 



Pieris rapae. Outline, dorsal view. 



Pontia protodice. Outline, dorsal view. 



Pontia protodice. Side view. 



