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which and the posterior margin are two remote eyelets 

 with a white obsolete pupil and black iris. The posterior 

 below blackish at the base, with a white little band, behind 

 which they are ash-colourcd ; there are also six eyelets, 

 three of which are imperfect, all surrounded by a white iris. 



Caterpillar, (irecn, with a dark line along the back. 



Chrysalis. Dark fjreen ? 



ObservatioM. This is proliably only a variety of the pre- 

 ceding. 



HIPPARCHIA TYPHON, SCARCE HEATH. 



Butterfly. The wings of the male above, are between 

 tawny and femgiuous ; the primary above, are di.stingnished 

 posteriorly by a small brown spot .surrounded by a tawny 

 iris ; below tliey are ferruginous, witli an abbreviated whitish 

 band behind the middle, between which and the margin is 

 an eyelet, with a white pupil and a black iris with a white 

 margin, the tip of the wing is also whitish. The secondary 

 wings beneath from the ba,se to the middle are very hairy 

 and l)rovvnish, or in a certain light greenish ; next follows a 

 whitish abbreviated streak or band, then a paler space 

 beyond the middle, with two obsolete eyelets, and last is a 

 marginal whitish band. The female differs from the male 

 in having rather paler wings, the primary having no small 

 spot, but as well as the secondary wings having a large one 

 rather pale ; beneath they have only a scsquialterous eyelet. 

 The .'ccondarj' below, have two eyelets, and tlirec ocellated 

 dots without a white pujiil. The margin of the wings is 

 whiter. 



CalerpUlar. 



Chrysalis. 



