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PLATE CCXXXVIIL 

 FIG. I. I. 



PAPILIO HYALE. 



Clouded Yellow Butterfly, 

 lepidoptera. 



GENERIC CHARACTER, 

 Antennx clubbed. Wings ere£l when at reft. Fly by day, 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONTMS. 



Wings rounded, yellow : an orange fpot on the pofterior wings : 

 beneath, a large filver fpot, with a fmall contiguous fpot of the 

 fame. 



Papilio Hyale : alls rotundatis flavis: pofticis macula fulva ; 

 fubtus pun6to fefquialtero argentes. Lwn. Syji. Nat. 

 2. 764. 100. 



Though we cannot but admire the Linnsean definitions, for their 

 perfpicuity in general ; we muft in fome inftances blame him for 

 that inattention which has betrayed fucceeding naturalifts into errors, 



H 3 and 



