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15. MINIATOUS (Miniatus). The colour of red lead. 



Ex. Secondary wings of Euprepia Caja. 



16. FULGID (Fulgidus). A bright fiery red.- Ex. Ly- 



ccena VirgaurefB and Hippothoe. 



17. RUFOUS (Rufus). A pale red. Ex. Apion frumen- 



tarium. 



18. TESTACEOUS (Testdteus). Tlie colour of a tile, a 



dull red. Ex. Chrysomela Populi. 



19. SCARLET (Coccineus). A bright pale red. Ex. Ely- 



tra of Pyrochroa coccinea. 



20. RED (Ruber). Pure red. Ex. Under Wings of 



Hypercampa Dominula. 



21. SANGUINEOUS (Sanguineus). Red with a tint of 



black. The colour of blood. Ex. Spots in Chi- 

 locorus Cacti, and Protliorax of Locusta morbil- 

 losa. 



22. EfosE-coLOURED (Roseus). Colour of the rose. Ex. 



Parts of the Wings and Body ofDeilephila Elpenor. 



23. CRIMSON (Puniceus). A bright red with a tint of 



blue. Ex. Base of the Under Wings of Catocala 

 Sponsa. 



24. PURPLE (Purpureus). Equal parts of blue and red. 



Ex. Sagrapurpurea. Vitta on the Elytra ofDo- 

 naciafasciata. 



25. VIOLET (Violaceus). Blue with some red. The colour 



of Viola odorata. Ex. Chrysomela Goettingensis, 

 Abdomen of Geotrupes vernalis. 



26. LILAC (Lilacinus). Colour of the flowers of the 



lilac. Ex. Part of the Iris of the Ocellus, in the 

 Wings of Vanessa lo. 



27. BLUE (Cyaneus). Pure blue. Colour of Centaur ea 



Cyanus. Ex. Disk of the Wings of Papilio Ulysses. 

 Callidium vwlacetim. 



