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the end of the cell to the submedian. Hind wings 

 without marks, the hairs on the inner half brown and 

 olivaceous. 



Under side tawny yellowish brown, the fore wings 

 with the spots as above, but paler, the one above the 

 submedian shaded out considerably with white. Hind 

 wings with a transverse row of four subobsolete pale 

 yellow spots. 



Female. — The same color as the male, the spots in 

 the discal row of fore wings larger and more distinct, 

 the one above the submedian somewhat hour-glass- 

 shaped ; base of fore Avings sprinkled with yellow, the 

 cell washed with the same. The stigma absent. 



Under side as in the male, but the surface more 

 sprinkled with pale yellow, the washing of yellow on 

 the fore wings repeated, the spots the same as in the 

 male, but a little more distinct. 



Body dark brown above, with olivaceous hairs, below 

 yellowish white. 



United States generally. 



151. Pamphila Verna, Edw. 



Expanse of wings 1.25 inches. 



Male. — Upper surface dark brown, with a slight pur- 

 plish reflection. The fore wings have the costal edge 

 slightly sprinkled with yellow; the small, yellowish, 

 translucent, intervenular spots in a line back from the 

 costa, nearly three-fourths the distance from the base to 

 the apex, and two larger spots between the branches of 

 the median vein, the second twice as large as the first ; 

 5i few scales are seen above the submedian in line with 

 these, and there is a small spot in the lower part oi' the 



