46 LEPIDOPTERA OP NORTH AMERICA. 



Body and antennae as in the analogous species. 

 Southern States. — Expands an inch and a half. 



Boisd. 



8. A. freya Godt. Godt. Encyc. Method. IX, 273. Figured in Herbst. 



pi. 272. 



Stalk of the antennas yellow, with a large compressed brown 

 knob, red underneath, at the base and tip. 



Wings tawny, dark brown at the base, with a narrow black band 

 occupying the posterior margin, followed by a series of black 

 arrow-headed spots, next to which in the primaries is a zigzag, 

 angular, discoidal, black band, and at the anterior margin, five 

 transverse spots of the same color. 



The under side of the primaries is tawny, variegated with black 

 and white spots and lines. 



Under side of the secondaries is reddish, variegated with white 



and yellow spots and band, with a discoidal, arrow-headed, white 



spot in the centre. Fringe of the wings alternately white and 



yellow. 



Canada. 



Kikbt, Faun. Bor. 391. 



9. A. aglaia Linn. Syst. Nat. II. Figured by many European authors. 



Reddish yellow with black marks. 



Under side of the secondaries greenish, yellow near the seam ; 

 no reddish spots with silver pupils ; the nacred spots usually small 

 and round, in number about twenty-one, not including those at 

 the origin of the upper edge and internal edge, which are also 

 silveiy. 



In the females, the marginal lunules of the upper side of the 



primaries are yellow, not fulvous. 



California and Europe. 



Godart. 



10. A. calippe Boisd. Boisd. Ann. Soc. Ent. 2me ser. X, 302. 



Upper side fulvous, traversed by a black zigzag ray, preceded 

 from the side of the base by black sinuous streaks, and followed 

 by a row of black points ; all the exterior contour blackish, 

 divided by a line of lunules more pale than the ground color. 



Under side of primaries reddish fulvous, paler at the extremity, 

 with the same markings as above, and a series of silvery marginal 

 lunules, preceded by two or three apical spots of the same color. 



