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black. Primary wings, underneath, spotted at tlic tips with 

 yellowish. Secondary, nndemeath, near the base with five 

 angrilar yellowish spots, the three inner ones in a triangle, 

 each with a black margin ; then a band of yellowish con- 

 tiguous spots edged with black ; at the posterior margin, 

 another band with several connected spots, each edged with 

 black, and terminated by a pair of black parallel waving 

 transverse lines, which arc common to both wings ; Iringe 

 black and white. 



Caterpillar. Reddish violet dotted with bright blue, with 

 three black stripes. 



Chrysalis. 



MEHTiEA EOS, DARK UNDER-WINGED 

 FRITILLARY. 



liutterfly. Primary wings tawny, with black blotches, 

 underneath with a black band and ta\vny veins. Secondary 

 black with a tawny streak, underneath with a white band 

 spotted and veined with black, 



CaiterpUlar. 



Chrysalis. 



Observation. This beautiiiil FritiUary being taken near 

 London, very early in the morning, June 1803, by Mr. 

 Howard, of Kingsland, was therefore named Eos ; it has a 

 considerable resemblance to the foregoing (Dictynna), but is 

 nevertheless abundantly distinct ironi that species. 



MELlTyEA CINXIA, GLANVILLE FRITILLARY. 



Lewin,pl. 14,/. 3, 4. Dottovati, v. 7, p. 242 .Duncan, pi. 14, Jig. 2. 



Butterfly. Wings above orange-tawny, chequered with 

 black ; primary underneath inscribed towards the base with 



