2010.95.96
Adamstown; Littlerock
Six (6) butterflies in a Riker Mount which is a thin, glass-topped, cotton-filled exhibition case. These range in size from 5/8 x 1 1/2 to 1 x 3/4. The top three: upper side of male forewing with orange, hooked tip; females hooked, but lack orange; both have round black spot in cell. Underside of hindwing has finely-patterned green marbling. The bottom three have pale markings at tip of upper side of front wing; cell bar narrow. Fore- and hindwing bases dark on the upper sides. Underside of hindwing with considerable "fractured" dark marbling. All the butterflies are male. The top butterfly's gender is unknown. Verso from left to right and top to bottom: "Euchloe genntia 5-2-36 Adamstown Pa. [male symbol] [male symbol] The Flacate Orangetip [male Euchloe crensa lotta 3-21-36 Little Rock, Calif. [male symbol] The Southern Marble [male symbol]