198 xocrriD^. 



prcon sparsely irroratcd with black on medial area ; Bomc black at 

 base of costn ; 8ul)ba.sal line rejtnsented by l»lack spots below costa 

 and cell: antemedial line strong', black, double, waved, an{,'led 

 inwards in cell and on vein 1 ; clavifonn large, defined by black 

 except above and with Itlack mark in centre ; orbicular and reniform 

 large with whitish annuli defined l)y black and connected by two 

 black ptreaks in cell, the former quadrate, open above and below, 

 the latter open above and slightly angled inwards on median 

 nervnre ; a medial line from claviform to inner margin, angled 

 outwards on vein 1 ; j)ostmedial line double, black tilled in with 

 white, strongly bent outwards below costa, then dentate, below 

 vein 4 oltlicjuely incurved to ])elow reniform, some black and white 

 points on costa beyond it ; subterminal line re])resentcd by a black 

 bar from costa and ])atch above tornus ; a terminal series of minute 

 black lunules defined by white on inner side ; cilia chequered green 

 and black with the tips of green ])arts whitish. Hind wing polo 

 wholly sufluscd with luscous brown; cilia white intersected with 

 fuscous ; the underside with whitish streaks and marks in the inter- 

 spaces, a blackish streak in cell, large discoidal spot and obliquely 

 curved postmcdial line. 



Fig. 55. — Feralia jocosa, ^ . \. 



2 . Hind wing lilacker. 



Ab, 1. Fore wing wholly suffused with black except terminal 

 area, leaving some green below base of costa, the claviform. orbi- 

 cular and reniform, and a streak from upper extremity of latter 

 green. 



Ilah. U.S.A., New Hampshire, New York, 1^,2$ type, New 

 Jersey. ^.17). 38-40 millira. 



Larra. Soifert. J. N.Y. Eiit. Soc. vi. p. 1S2. 



Deep glossy pea-green, very transparent : head and legs yellowish 

 green; cervical shield and dorsal humj) on 11th somite brighter 

 green : dorsal and lateral stripes white, finely wrinkled, the foiTntT 

 expanding at Jniddle of abdominal somites, the latter forming a 

 series of spindle-shaped spots on abdominal somites connected by 

 streaks ; a stigmatal series of crcscentic cream-coloured tpots, 

 yellow-edged and bordered above by cherry-red, on thoracic somites 

 the spots more elongate, on terminal two somites forming a single 

 Bjjot ending in a streak ; a series of irregular oblong cream-coloured 

 spots above the feet except on first and terminal somites ; a few 

 lino hairs. Food-plant, J'sur/a canadfnsis. 5-6. 



