DESCRIPTION. 



The black terminal margin of the upper wings 

 extends along the costal margin nearly to the 

 middle ; the black transverse line on this pair of 

 wings is very short, and consists of two curva- 

 tures; this curvilinear line appears also on the 

 inferior surface, which is yellow, very slightly 

 tinged with fulvous on the disk, with a blackish 

 point at each indentation of the edge, and an 

 ovate bright fulvous spot near the base ; the black 

 terminal margin of the inferior wings has a pro- 

 minent undulation in the middle ; the inferior 

 surface of this pair of wings is yellow, marked 

 by numerous brownish or ferruginous abbreviat- 

 ed transverse lines, a minute black point in the 

 centre of the wing, and two or three more obvi- 

 ous, irregularly undulated, ferruginous, oblique 

 lines : head and thorax above, blackish : antennse, 

 blackish, beneath white, with black incisures: 

 feet whitish: abdomen black, each side with a 

 yellow line : venter with yellow incisures. 



OBSERVATIONS. 



It is said by Cramer to inhabit Virginia, but 

 it is also found in Pennsylvania, and in all the 



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