THE BUTTERFLIES, DAY-BUTTERFLIES and shut
Lepidoplera, are divided into three groups
which have a knob on the end of their feelers
their
Butterflies
.
Skippers
DUSK-BUTTERFLIES
their fore
.
and
...
.
(though
and hindwings together are the true
.
open lower wings .
(antenna.-),
wings upperside inwards.
Those which open and shut
Those which
some
fly
in
leave
Papilionidce.
.
...
upper wings
day time) which have
....
Hawk
or
are
Hespcrid<.e.
their
(antennas) thickest in the middle, tapering towards each end, shut their wings roorlike over their bodies, upperside outward.
Those with stout bodies and narrow wings are Moths Those with small bodies
shut
half
feelers
and which
Hummingbird SphingiiLc.
.
wings transparent, are Stemborers, Beemoths wings not transparent .
.iES
which h u'e their feelers (antenniv)
tapering to the point,
upper side outwards 8
often feutherlike,
Moths.
and shut
l-'<-riiiJie.
.
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thickest at the base, their
wings
roollike,
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