THECLA W-ALBUM. 



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gives two figures, practically agreeing in detail with the 

 two descriptions respectively. 



In the same article in The Entomologist the pupa 

 is described as obese and moth-like without angles ; 

 the head rounded and the anal segment incurved and 

 invisible from above. The thorax and abdomen are 

 hairy. The colour of the dorsal or hairy area is reddish- 



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brown, with a rather broad, medio-dorsal stripe com- 

 mencing behind the thorax and extending to the anal 

 segment. On each side of the dorsal surface of each 

 segment is an oblique whitish mark. The colour of 

 the ventral or smooth portion of the pupa is olive-green 

 at first, but gradually becomes darker and almost black. 

 The costal margin of the imago (Figs. 186 and 187) is 

 nearly straight, the hind-margin is rounded, being very 

 slightly convex. The hind-wings are somewhat scalloped, 



