LIMENITIS II. 
After fourth moult. 
Color red-ferruginous, the anterior segments 
and dorsal patch red-buff, the appendages from . 13 
to .3 inch long (almost always over .21 inch), 
glossy black, slender, tapering to top and bent for-> 
ward near top, at an angle (even the shortest are 
bent), top thinly clothed with sharp spurs, which 
are black, the tips tawny ; color of head red, the 
lower part of face red-black. 
After fourth (the last) summer moult. 
Color variable, either dark red-brown (not fer¬ 
ruginous), the anterior segments brown-buff, the 
patch light-buff, pink-tinted, or, dark yellow- 
brown, the anterior segments yellow-white, the 
patch yellow, with buff tint; the appendages .12 
to .22 inch long (almost always under .18 inch), 
either clubbed and closely covered throughout 
with tawny grains, sometimes mixed with black ; 
or tapering for three quarters their length, then 
clubbed, the club thickly covered with grains; 
(the shorter processes are clubbed, the longer 
tapering, but clubbed at top); head amber cofor. 
in some cases yellow-brown, the top and sides 
pinkish. 
n general, at all stages after the first, the lame of Eros are red • those of 
taWn y. and black ' The remarkable prolongation of the appemWeson 
third segment in Bros, strikes the observer at first acquaintance forcibly Tf 
a miliar with the short clubbed ones of Disippus. Of 8 larvas of Bros -it third 
moult, the lengths of these in hundredths inch were 11, 11, 12, 12 14 14 U16 
averaging .13 inch. Of Disippus at same stage 66777811 n ’ 
•76 inch. At fourth moult in Bros, 13, 14, °22 24, 24 26 *6 26 28 mT"* 
In the absence of a Plate of Disippus, this contrast in the appendages is well 
iz irr a °‘ a ,*» ** *• - a a ; zz:z 
wen as tne figures of the larvae m their several stages. 
