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A NEW BUTTERFLY FROM LOWER CALIFORNIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

A. G. Weeks Jr
Affiliation:
Boston, Mass.

Extract

Pyrgus pelagica, n. sp.

Habitat: San José del Cabo, Lower California.

Expanse, 1.25 inches.

Descripition.—Under side of palpi and head covered with whitish hairs; top of same blackish-brown gray; forehead with some whitish hairs mixed with the darker. Thorax and abdoment blackish above, end of abdomen shading into gray, beneath whitish. Legs covered with whitish hairs, brownish at end. Antennæ blackish, with small white annulations at abse of each joint; club above blackish, tipped with light brown, below light brown down to joint.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1891

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