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WHITE ADMIRAL. 
Limenilis Camilla. 
PLATE XX. Fig. 2. 
Pap. Camilla, Linn. — Curtis , Brit. Ent. iii, pi. 124. — Dono- 
van, viii. pi. 244. — Letvin, pi. 8. — White Admiral, Petiver 
and Curtis — The White Admirable, Harris' Aurelian , 
pi. 30. 
Antenna; thickening gradually from near the 
middle almost to the apex, the club being Blender 
and elongated ; palpi not approximating at the tip, 
the basal joint shortest and nearly oval, the second 
one very long, and the terminal one elongate-ovate, 
ending suddenly in a point ; wings not much longer 
than broad, rounded and entire ; eyes pubescent ; legs 
alike in both sexes, the anterior pair short and 
slender, the tarsus formed of a single joint ending in 
a small claw, the other claws nearly resembling those 
of Vanessa. Caterpillar with obtuse fleshy projec- 
tions on the back, fringed with hair (PI. III. fig. 7). 
Chrysalis bifid at the head, and suspended by the 
tail. 
This elegant insect is about the size of larger spe- 
cimens of the Small Tortoise-shell Butterfly, the ex- 
pansion of the wings being nearly two inches. The 
