. A manual for the study of insects. Insects. Fig. 471.—A7'gynnis cybele. the appearance of the larger members of this group, those belonging to the genus Argynnis. In this genus vein III., of the fore wings arises before the apex of the discal cell. There are a number of common fritillaries which resem- ble the preceding in color and markings but which are much smaller, the wings expanding considerably less than two inches. These belong to the genus BrentJiis (Bren^this). In this genus vein III2 of the fore wings arises beyond the apex of the discal cell. The Variegated Fritillary, Enptoieta
. A manual for the study of insects. Insects. Fig. 471.—A7'gynnis cybele. the appearance of the larger members of this group, those belonging to the genus Argynnis. In this genus vein III., of the fore wings arises before the apex of the discal cell. There are a number of common fritillaries which resem- ble the preceding in color and markings but which are much smaller, the wings expanding considerably less than two inches. These belong to the genus BrentJiis (Bren^this). In this genus vein III2 of the fore wings arises beyond the apex of the discal cell. The Variegated Fritillary, Enptoieta Claudia (Eup-toi-e^ta clauMi-a).—This butterfly agrees with the smaller fritillaries {Brenthis) in the origin of vein III2 of the fore wing beyond the apex of the discal cell, but differs from them in the shape of the fore wing, the apex of which is much more produced Fig. ^ claudia. (Fig. 4/2), and thc OUtCr margin, except at the apex, concave; it is also considerably larger. This species occurs throughout the United States east of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Comstock, John Henry, 1849-1931; Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930. joint author. Ithaca, N. Y. , Comstock Pub. Co.
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