HESPEEIDiE. 
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smaller than JEudamus tityrus. The general color:is dark brown, 
with a number of angular, translucent, yellowish spots on the fore 
wings. The fringe along the outer edge of the fore wings is yellow¬ 
ish-brown, interrupted with black dots, that of the lower wings being 
gray with black points. The body is brown. The lower side of the 
Eudamus lycidas. Under side. 
butterfly is in strong contrast with the upper. The upper wings are 
mottled brown, lighter toward their lower margin, with a large black 
patch occupying the upper part of the wing next the body. A large, 
single yellow spot takes the place of the yellow spots seen from the 
upper side. The lower wings have a large black area, bordered 
Eudamns pylades. 
above and below with brown, and enclosing two or three brown spots. 
This occupies the upper half of the wing next the body. A patch of 
brown, fringed with black, occurs at the lower angle, the rest of the 
wing being white, streaked with fine brown markings, thickest 
toward the upper part. The brown of the lower wings is streaked 
