AMERICAN MACROLEPIDOPTERA NORTH OF MEXICO. 



California. 



Li/e. Mertila, W. H. Edwds., Proc. Ent, Soc., Phil., 

 'VI, p. 206, (1866); Streek., Lep., Rhop.-Het,, p. 

 85, (1874). 



142. BEHRII, W. H. EDWDS., Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc., Phil., p. 

 224, (1862); (Theda B.} Kirby, Cat,, p. 400, 

 (1871) ; (Lye. B.} Streck., Lep., Rhop.-Het., p. 84, 

 (1874); (Nomiadex B.) Scud., Can. Ent., VIII, p. 

 2.,, (1876); Buff. Bull., Ill, p. 117, (1876). 

 Lye. Polyphemus, BdL, Lep. Cal., p. 49, (1869) ; (Ou- 

 pido P.) Kirby, Cat., p. 373, (1871). 



I 1.,. XERCES, BDI,, Ann. Soc. Ent., Fr., 2meSer. X, p. 296, 1 California, 

 (1852); (Polyom. X.} Morris, Syn., p. 88, (1862) ; 

 (Cupido X.} Kirhy, Cat., p. 373, (1871); (Lye. X.} 

 Streek., Lep., Rhop.-Het., p. 86, (1874) ; (Nomia- 

 fltsX.) Scud., Can. Ent., VIII, p. 21, (1876); Buff. 

 Bull., Ill, p. 117, (1876). 



144. PHERES, BDL., Ann. Soc. Ent,, Fr., 2meSer. X,p. 297, 

 (1852); (Polyom. P.) Morris, Syn., p. 89, (1862); 

 (Cupido P.] Kirby, Cat., p. 362; (1871); (Lye. P.] 

 Streek., Lep., Rhop.-Het., p. 85, (1874), p. 120, 

 (1876) ; Mead, Wheeler's Rep., V, p. 785, (1875) ; 

 (Oupido P.) Scud., Buff. Bull, III, p. 118, (1876). 

 var. a. Evius, BDI,, Lep. Cal., p. 49, (1869); (Oupido 

 E.} Kirby, Cat,, p. 363, (1871); (Lye. E.) Streek., 

 Lep., Rhop.-Het., p. 89, (1874). 



California, 

 ( )regon. 



Differs mainly in the shape of the median row of black spots 

 on under side of primaries. 



ab. b. ARDEA, W. H. EDWDS., Trans. Am. Ent, Soc., 

 Til, p. 209, d\ (1871); Streek., Lep., Rhop.-Het., 

 p. 86, (1874); (Cupido A.) Scud., Buff. Bull., Ill, 

 |. 118, (1876). 



Under surface of secondaries devoid of the row of median spots, 

 and with a large white spot near middle. 



f*al>. c. ORCUS, W. H. EDWDS., Trans. Am. Ent, Soc., II, 

 |>. 376, (1869) ; (Cupido } Kirby, Cat., p. 377, 

 (1871); (Lye. 0.} Streek., Lep., Rhop.-Het.. p. 85, 

 (1874) ; (Cupido O.) Scud., Buff. Bull., Ill, p. 118, 



(1876). 



Under surface, with the exception of faint discal bars, immacu- 

 late. 



t*144 a. PHILEROS, BDI,, Lep. Cal., p. 50, (1869); (Cupido 

 P.] Kirby, Cat., p. 366, (1871); '(Lye. P.} Streek., 

 Lep., Rhop.-Het., p. 87,(1S74); (Cupido P.) Scud., 

 Buff. Bull., Ill, p. 118, (1876). 



Li/<: Helios, W. H. Edwds., Trans. Am. Ent. Soc., 

 'ill, p. 208, (1871); Streek., Lep., Rhop.-Het., p. 

 89, (1874). 



Probably a var. of Phere.s. 



145. FULLA, \V. H. EDWDS., Trans. Am. Knt, Soc., Ill, p. 

 194, (1870); .(Plebeius F.) Kirby, Cat., p. 653, 

 (1871); (Lye. F.} Streek., Lep., Rhop.-Het., p. 89, 

 (1874); (Cupido F.) Scud., Buff. Bull., Ill, p. 11 S, 



(1876). 



S.California, 

 Nevada. 



Nevada. 



California. 



California. 



California. 



