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FIG. II. 

 PAPILIO SYLVANUS. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Wings divaricated, brown, with fquare fpots, yellow on the upper 

 furface, on the lower whitifh. 



Hesperia Sylvanus : alls divaricatis fufcis : maculis quadratis 

 fupra flavis fubtus albi». Fab. Ent. Syjl. T. 3. p. 1. 

 326. 237. 



Fabricius has no reference to any author for a figure of this fpecies, 

 nor is it defcribed by Linnaeus: this is the more remarkable, as the 

 fpecies is found in great abundance in the months of May and June in 

 this country, and is not uncommon in Sweden and Germany. 



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