How to Know the Butterflies

The Cornell classic that taught America to name what it saw: every eastern butterfly described from life, with its caterpillar, its food-plants, its habits — and how to pronounce its Latin.

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The Baltimore (AA The outer margin)

AA. The outer margin of the front wings much shorter than the inner margin ; color of wings fulvous checked with black or black spotted with fulvous.

B. The outer margin of the wings on the lower side with distinct, narrow, yellow, terminal line of nearly uniform width. (C. nycteis), p. 127.

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