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DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW SPECIES OF BUTTERFLIES COLLECTED BY MR. H. K. MORRISON, IN NEVADA 1878; ALSO, REMARKS ON SOME ERRORS OF SYNONYMY AND ARRANGEMENT

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

W. H. Edwards
Affiliation:
Coalburgh, W. VA.

Extract

Argynnis Laura.

Male.–Expands 2.2 inch.

Upper side deep red-fulvous, obscured at base of primaries and still more at base of secondaries, the ground there being black with a slight dusting of fulvous ; the black markings as in the allied species, rather heavy, while the nervules of primaries, especially the discoidal, and the branches of median,–and on secondaries the branches of sub-costal, are widely bordered with black; the mesial band of secondaries confluent; fringes yellow-buff, black at the ends of the nervules.

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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1879

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