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PLATE LV. 



PAPILIO URTICiE. 



Small Tortoise-shell Butterfly. 



LepidopteRa. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 

 Antennae clavated. Wings, when at reft, erect. Fly by day. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Deep orange. Wings considerably indented. Above, on the fupe- 

 rior Wings, fix black and two whitifh fpots. Inferior Wings, one large 

 fpot on each. A broad exterior black border, edged with black and 

 yellow, and a row of light blue fpots on each Wing. Underfide, 

 Wack-brown with waves and dafhes of yellow, brown, &c. 



Syji. Ent. 505. 263. — Linn. Syji. Nat. 2. 777. 167. 

 — Fn. Sv. 1058. — Geoff. Inf. 2. 37. 4. 



Papilio urticaria vulgatiffima, rufo nigro cceruleo et albo coloribus 

 varia. Raj. Inf. 117. 1. 



Robert. Icon. Tab. 5. 

 Huffn. Picl. 2. Fig. 16. 

 Merian. Europ. 44.. Tab. 44.. 

 J/bin. Inf Tab. 4. Fig. 51. 

 Schaeff. Icon. Tab. 142. Fig. I. 2. 

 Goed. Inf. 3. Tab. 3. 



&c. &V. 



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