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White-skirted Calico

Ageronia feronia

Plate XXIV — White-skirted Calico is Fig. 4
Plate XXIV — White-skirted Calico is Fig. 4
White-skirted Calico (detail)
White-skirted Calico (detail)

Butterfly.--Easily distinguished from the only other species of the genus found in our fauna by the white ground-color of the under side of the hind wings. Expanse, 2.50 inches.

Early Stages.--Unknown.

This remarkable insect is said to be occasionally found in Texas.