116 LEPIDOPTERA OF NORTH AMERICA. 



with the tibiae destitute of a pair of spurs in the middle. Abdo- 

 men, especially in the males, long and slender, with the tip slightly 

 tufted. 



1. C. coras Cram. C. aesculapius F. C. otho ? Sm. Abb. Figured in 

 Boisd. et Lee. pi. 77. Sm. Abb. pi. I, pi. 31. Cram. pap. 3, pi. 

 31, fern. 



Small, blackish, with the body and base covered with yellowish 

 hairs. Antennae russety above, whitish or paler below, with the 

 rings black. Wings traversed on both sides by a russety yellow 

 band, formed by a suite of spots. Upper side of secondaries with 

 a russety spot near the centre ; wider side with an arcuate band of 

 spots. Male ; the base of the primaries is russety yellow, which 

 is divided in the form of striae ; the blackish line, in the form of a 

 cicatrice, is bordered outwardly by a deep black line. On the 

 under side, the spots are paler and mingle with the yellow. Along 

 the posterior edge a row of small, round, indistinct spots. 



Southern States. 



GODART. 



PAMPHILA Fab. 



Head very broad in the rn^es ; thorax robust ; abdomen as long 

 as the secondaries. Labial palpi porrect, short, densely hairy, 

 remote. Antennae terminated by a thick, nearly straight club, 

 generally with a short slender hook. Primaries alone erect in 

 repose. Apical margin convex in males, fringe entire, not alter- 

 nated in its colors. Disk in the males in many species marked 

 with an oblique velvety patch of scales. Secondaries broadly tri- 

 angular, outer and anal angles rounded, slightly truncated near the 

 anal angle ; margin entire. Discoidal vein nearly obliterated. 



1. P. zabulon Boisd. Figured in Boisd. et Lee. pi. 76. 



Wings brown, but this color almost displaced on the primaries 

 by ochre yellow; a yellow mark on the brown external border. 

 Secondaries with a large circular yellow spot on the disk. Under 

 side ochry, with irregular brown spots and streaks, the latter pro- 

 ceeding from the base. 



Southern States. — Expands a little over an inch. 



Godart. 



