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the outer third along the costal and hind margins; a 

 black space in place of the stigma of the male ; the usual 

 broken subterminal row of spots, the first three and the 

 last two translucent. Hind wings with yellowish scales, 

 and greenish hairs over the inner half, an indistinct spot 

 in the cell, and a band beyond not reaching either margin, 

 in width about one-fourth the length of the wing. 



Under side like that of the male in color ; the row 

 of spots of the fore wings repeated, the hind wings with 

 two much curved rows of white confluent spots. 



Atlantic States to Florida, Mississippi Yalley, Texas, 

 Arizona. 



143. Pamphela Phyl^us, Drury. 



Expanse of wings from 1.1 to 1.3 inches. 



Male. — Upper surface yellow, dusky at base along the 

 veins, and on the costal and inner margin of the hind 

 wings. Fore wings with an outer border of eight cunei- 

 form fuscous spots, the length being about one-fourth 

 the length of the wing, the third and fourth from the 

 apex about half as long as the others, and the eighth 

 half-wedge-shaped. Stigma slender, oblique, velvety 

 black, with a fuscous patch below ; a bar at the end 

 of the cell, with two rays from it. Hind wings with a 

 border of five cuneiform spots, the second very short. 



Under side paler than the upper, and the yellow not 

 so bright. Fore wings fuscous below the cell and along 

 the hind margin, the stigma and part of the terminal 

 spots showing, but not those at the apex. The hind 

 wings have two subobsolete rows of fuscous spots, the 

 inner across the middle of the wing. 



Female. — Upper side dark brown, with a little vinous 

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