A Field Guide to the Butterflies of North America, East of the Great PlainsThis volume tells the beginner all that is needed to know about collecting butterflies. There are 247 species illustrated in full color. |
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Amblyscirtes anal angle apex Arctic Atrytone band basal blue Boisduval Boloria brood in north brownish butterflies Canada checkered Choranthus Colias common costal Cu₁ dark brown dark markings darker discal distinct dorsal DUN SKIPPER DUSKY WING eastern area Edwards Erynnis Eurema Fabacea Fabricius females Florida Food FRITILLARY fulvous genitalia genus Georgia Giant Skippers grasses gray green greenish ground color HAIRSTREAK Hesperiida Hibernation Hibernation as pupa Huebner HW beneath Kansas Larva larvæ Lerodea light spots lighter Linnæus males Manitoba narrow northern northward occur ocelli Ontario orange brown outer margin pale paler Panoquina Papilio patch Pharr philodice Phyciodes Pierida plants postmedian line prominent pupa Range rare Scudder Similar Species SKIPPER southern Florida southward specimens spots of FW spots on HW stigma strays stripe Strymon submarginal spots subspecies SULPHUR SWALLOWTAIL tails Texas transverse tropical Upper side veins white spots whitish wings beneath yellow yellowish