HOW TO KNOW THE BUTTERFLIES 



BB. Eyes hairy ; upper surface of fore wings without con- 

 spicuous eyelike spots. 



C. Fringe of wings alternately white and dark ; apical 

 portion of front wings with a group of white spots 

 ( Vanessa) . 



D. The orange colors on upper surface of fore wings 

 confined to a single transverse belt. (V. atalantd), 

 p. 154. The Red Admiral. 



DD. The orange colors on upper surface of fore wings 



not confined to a single belt. 



E. Two large eyelike spots on the lower surface of 

 the hind wings, each broader than a cell. ( V. liun- 

 tera), p. 156. The Painted Beauty. 



EE. At least four eyelike spots on the lower sur- 

 face of the hind wings, never broader than a cell. 

 (V. cardui), p. 158. The Cosmopolite. 



CC. Fringe of wings not composed of alternating black 

 and white sections ; no white spots on apex of fore 

 wings. 



D. Outer margin of wings black with an orange ful- 

 vous submarginal band. (A. milberti), p. 151. 



The American Tortoise-shell. 



DD. Outer margin of wings yellow, with a submar- 

 ginal row of blue spots. (E. antiopd), p. T48. 



The Mourning Cloak. 

 AA. With a golden or silvery spot on the lower surface of 

 hind wings. 



B. Inner margin of fore wings nearly straight. (E. j-alhum), 

 p. 146. The Compton Tortoise. 



