Index 



Moravian Brethren, 127 



mormo, Lemonias, 229 



Mormon, The, 229 



morpheus, Phyciodes, 154 



Morris, Rev. John G., " Catalogue of the 

 Described Lepidoptera of North Amer- 

 ica," 71 



morrisoni, Erynnis, 347; Euchloe, 284; 

 Pyrrhanaea, 193 



moths, how to distinguish, from butterflies, 

 62 



mould on specimens, 54 



moulting of caterpillars, 9 



mounting butterflies, 38 ; English method, 

 39; continental method, 39; on setting- 

 boards, 40; on setting-blocks, 42 



Mount Washington, N. H., 220 



Mourning-cloak, The, 169 



Mulberry-wing, The, 361 



Munkittrick, quotation from, 128 



muscles of head of butterfly, 15, 16 



mylitta, Phyciodes, 155 



Myriapoda, 59 



myrina, Brenthis, 129 



myrtis, Copeeodes, 346 



mystic, Thymelicus, 351 



naevius, Thanaos, 336 



nais, Lemonias, 230 



names, family, 63 ; generic, 63 ; specific, 



63 ; scientific, 66 ; popular, 68 ; use of, 



67 

 Naphthaline as a preventative of infection, 



Naphthaline cones, 53 



napi, Pieris, 279 



nastes, Colias, 293 



Nathalis, genus, 281 ; iole, 281; felicia, 281 



nausicaa, Argynnis, 108 



Nearctic Faunal Region, 161, 163 



neglecta, Lycaena, 267 



negreta, Ceratinia, 88 



nelson! , Thecla, 245 



nemesis, Calephelis, 233 



Neominois, genus, 212 ; dionysius, 213 ; 

 ridingsi, 213 



Neonympha, genus, 201 ; eurytus, 18, 203 ; 

 gemma, 202; henshawi, 202; mitcheUi, 

 203 ; phocion, 202 ; rubricata, 204 ; sosy- 

 bius, 204 



Neophasia, genus, 274 



Neotropical Faunal Region, 161, 162 



nephele, Satyrus, 215 



nervous system of lepidoptera, 22, 23 



nervules, 21 



nessus, Hesperia, 329 



nets, 26-28 ; the use of, 31 



nevadensis, Argynnis, 118 



" News, The Entomological," 73 



" New York Entomological Society, Jour- 

 nal of the," 73 



Nicholas, Grand Duke, 338 



nicippe, Terias, 296 



nigra, Lycaena, 267 



niphon, Thecla, 249 



nitocris, Argynnis, 105 



nitra, Papilio, 312 



nokomis, Argynnis, 104 



Nova Scotian, The, 222 



nubigena, Melitaea, 141 



number of species of butterflies in the 



United States, 25 

 numitor, Ancyloxypha, 345 

 nycteis, Phyciodes, 151 

 nympha, Melitaea, 148 

 Nymphalidas, 65,77; subfamilies of, 78; 



fossil, 196 

 Nymphalinas, subfamily, 78, 93 ; eggs of, 



94; Indo-Malayan, 161 

 Nymphs, The (see Nymphalinae) ; Eyed, 



198 ; Common Grass, 200 ; Spangled, 201 



Oarisma, genus, 343 ; garita, 343 ; powe- 

 sheik, 343 



Oberland, Bernese, 172 



Oberthiir, M. Charles, 338 



occidentalis, Pieris, 278 



ochracea, Ccenonympha, 206 



ocola, Prenes, 355 



CEneis, genus, 218, 224 ; brucei, 223 ; Ca- 

 lais, 221 ; chryxus, 221 ; gigas, 220 ; iduna, 

 220 ; ivallda, 222 ; jutta, 222 ; macouni, 

 221; semidea, 222; taygete, 223; uhleri, 

 222 ; varuna, 222 



oesophagus, of butterfly, 15, 16, 23 ; of 

 caterpillar, 22 



oetus, Satyrus, 218 



oleracea-hiemalis, Pieris, 279 



Oligoria, genus, 361 ; maculata, 361 



olympus, Satyrus, 215 



opis, Argynnis, 124 



Orange-tips, The, 282 ; Falcate, 284 ; Pima, 

 284 ; Reakirt's, 282 



oregonia, Papilio, 314 



Ornithoptera, genus, 162, 272 ; paradisea, 

 162 ; victoria, 162 



orseis, Phyciodes, 154 



osmateria, 9 



ottoe, Erynnis, 348 



outer angle of wing, 19 



oviduct, 23 



oweni, Argynnis, 109 



Packard, A. S., " Guide to the Study of 

 Insects," 74; "A Text-book of Ento- 

 mology," 74 



packing specimens, 55 



pacuvius, Thanaos, 336 



Palaearctic Faunal Region, 161 



palamedes, Papilio, 315 



palatka, Limochores, 358 



palla, Melitaea, 143 



pallida, Pieris, 297 



palmeri, Lemonias, 231 



palpi, of caterpillars, 6 ; of butterflies, 16, 



23 



Pamphila, genus, 342 ; mandan, 342 



Pamphilinae, subfamily, 339 



pamphiloides, Ccenonympha, 207 



pamphilus, Ccenonympha, 207 



papering specimens, 37 



Papilio, genus, 161, 162, 272, 306; abbotti, 

 307 ; ajax, 307 ; aliaska, 312 ; antimachus, 

 162; asterias, 6, 13, 314; bairdi, 313; 

 brevicauda, 313; brucei, 313; calverleyi, 

 314; cresphontes, 311; daunus, 310; 

 eurymedon, 308; floridensis, 307; glau- 

 cus, 309 ; hollandi, 314; indra, 312 ; ma- 

 chaon, 312 ; marcellus, 308 ; nitra, 312 ; 

 oregonia, 314 ; palamedes, 315 ; philenor, 



378 



