Whites and Yellows 



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THE YELLOWS 



After the whites come the yellows, which are 

 almost, if not quite, as common as the white but- 

 terfly. These, you will notice, like the whites, have 

 no tails to their wings and both the fore and hind 

 wings are more rounded and have smoother edges 

 than those of the swallow-tail butterfly. 



There are two broods of yellows every year, 

 the first coming in April or May, the last in July. 

 The female butterfly, in the latter part of this 

 month, deposits its eggs which hatch out about the 



