Index 



subfamily names, 63 



submedian vein, 20, 21 



suboesophageal ganglion, 22, 23 



" sugaring," 32 



Sulphurs, The, 272, 289; Alexandra, 292; 

 Arctic, 293 ; Behr's, 294; Cloudless, 286 ; 

 Common, 291 ; Gold-and-black, 291 ; 

 Great, 285; Labrador, 293; Large Orange, 

 287; Little, 297; Mead's, 290; Pink- 

 edged, 292 ; Red-barred, 286 ; Scudder's, 

 293 ; Strecker's, 290 



Superstitions, 90 



Suspicious Conduct, 136 



Swallowtails, The, 272, 306; Alaskan, 312; 

 Common Eastern, 314; Giant, 311; 

 Newfoundland, 313 ; Pipe-vine, 315 ; 

 Spice-bush, 315 ; Tiger, 309 



Swinburne, quotation from, 272 



sylvanoides, Erynnis, 349 



Synchloe, genus, 159 ; crocale, 160 ; janais, 

 159 ; lacinia, 159 



Systasea, genus, 329 ; zampa, 329 



Tachyris, genus, 275 ; ilaire, 276 

 tacita, Thecla, Plate XXIX. Fig. 30 

 tarquinius, Feniseca, 251 

 tarsi, 17, 18 

 tatila, Eunica, 176 

 taumas, Limochores, 357 

 taxiles, Atrytone, 365 

 taygete, CEneis, 223 

 taylori, Melitaea, 142 

 tegulae, 17 



telamonides, Papilio, 308 

 Tennyson, quotation from, 213 

 Terias, genus, 294; damaris, 296; delia, 

 298 ; elathea, 298 ; flava, 296 ; gundlachia, 



295 ; jucunda, 298 ; lisa, 297 ; mexicana, 



296 ; nicippe, 296 ; proterpia, 295 ; west- 

 woodi, 297 



terissa, Kricogonia, 287 



testis, 22 



texana, Eresia, 158 ; Satyrus, 215 



textor, Amblyscirtes, 341 



Thanaos, genus, 332; afranius, 334; brizo, 

 332 ; clitus, 336 ; funeralis, 336 ;, horatius, 

 336; icelus, 333; juvenalis, 335'; lucilius, 

 333; martialis, 335; naavius, 336; pacu- 

 vius, 336 ; persius, 334 ; petronius, 335 ; 

 somnus, 333 



tharos, Phyciodes, 153 



Thecla, genus, 237; acadica, 242; acis, 

 240, 246 ; adenostomatis, 245 ; afnnis, 

 249 ; alcestis, 241 ; arsace, 248 ; augustus, 

 247; autolycus, 241 ; behri, 247; blenina, 

 245 ; calanus, 243 ; cecrops, 246 ; chalcis, 

 244 ; citima, 239 ; clytie, 247 ; crysalus, 

 239; damon, 246; discoidalis, 246; dume- 

 torum, 249 ; edwardsi, 243 ; eryphon, 248; 

 favonius, 240 ; grunus, 238 ; halesus, 239 ; 

 henrici, 248; humuli, 242; ines, 247; 

 irus, 248; itys, 243; lasta, 249; liparops, 

 244; m-album, 240; martialis, 240; meli- 

 nus, 242 ; nelsoni, 245 ; niphon, 249 ; 

 SEepium, 244; simasttiis, 246; siva, 246; 

 spinetorum, 245 ; tacita, Plate XXIX, 

 Fig. 30; titus, 250; wittfeldi, 241 



thekla, Melitaga, 147 



theonus, Lycaena, 270 



Thibet, 172 



thoas, Papilio, 311 



thoe, Chrysophanus, 253 



thorax, 7, 14, 17, 22, 23 



Thoreau, Quotation from, 93 



Thorybes, genus, 324; aemilia, 325; bathyl- 

 lus, 325 ; epigena, 325 ; pylades, 324 



Thymelicus, genus, 350 ; setna, 351 ; bret- 

 tus, 351 ; mystic, 351 



tibia, 17, 18 



tiger, 63 



Timetes, genus, 179; chiron, 180; coresia, 

 180; petreus, 180 



tip for inflating tube, 46 



titus, Thecla, 250 



tityrus, Epargyreus, 323 



Tokyo, 149 



Tongue. See Proboscis 



Tortoise, The Compton, 168 



Tortoise-shells, The, 167; the California, 

 168 ; Milbert's, 169 



tracheae, 15, 22 



"Transactions of the American Entomo- 

 logical Society," 73 



transformations, egg to caterpillar, 5 ; 

 caterpillar to chrysalis, n ; chrysalis to 

 butterfly, 13 



triclaris, Brenthis, 130 



tritonia, Geirocheilus, 211 



trochanter, 17, 18 



troilus, Papilio, 315 



tulcis, Eresia, 158 



turnus, Papilio, 309 



Turritis, 285 



Twin-spot, The, 361 



tyndarus, Erebia, 210 



types of butterflies named by W. H. Ed- 

 wards, vi ; used in preparation of this 

 book, vii 



typhon, Coenonympha, 206 



uhleri, CEneis, 222 



Umbelliferse, 312, 313, 314 



umbrosa, Grapta, 164 



uncas, Erynnis, 349 



Uncle Jotham's Boarder, 233 



United States Department of Agriculture, 



49. 73 



United States National Museum, 73 

 upper discocellular vein, 21 

 upper radial vein, 20, 21 

 Urtica, 164, 169 

 urtica, Vanessa, 169 

 Urticaceae, 164, 165 

 Utility of Entomology, The, 256 



Vanessa, genus, 167; antiopa, 5, 7, 94, 169; 

 californica, 168 ; j-album, 168 ; milberti, 

 169; urticse, 169; vau-album, 168 ; xan- 

 thomelas, 168 



vanillse, Dione, 97 



varieties, 64; insular, 64 



varuna, CEneis, 222 



vau-album, Vanessa, 168 



veins of wings, 20, 21 



verna, Euphyes, 360 



vernalis, Pieris, 278 



Vertex, definition of, 14 



vesta, Phyciodes, 152 



vialis, Amblyscirtes, 340 



viator, Phycanassa, 362 



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