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 Mother=of=Pearls.

V. With

pearl white spots on under side of

hindwing.

REGAL MOTHER-OF-PEARL. Argynnis (S/>,-ycria) iifiilia. 3'j in. Tawny orange, i.

lower

half

hindwing black with two

of

rows of spots



the lower row on the male

orange, the female has only one row. Caterpillar black, striped with orange,

is

yellow,

and red

spines

lives



has six rows of bristly



on

violets

and white-topped

asters.

2.

APHRODITE.

Argynnis aphrodite.

3

yellow with black markings. Caterpillar black, has six rows of bristles in.

Tawny

lives

on



violets.

Like Aphrodite, only Argvnnis cybele. paler underneath, with broader white band

on hindwing.

Caterpillar lives on violets.

Argynnistitliintis.

2]^

border darker. 18

in.

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