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CATALOGUE OF THE 



tvar. b. ANTICOSTIENSIS, STRECK., Lep., Rhop., Het, I, South La- 

 p. 10, t. II, p. 68, t, VIII, (Larva), (1878) ; W. H. brador, 

 Edwds-., Butt, X. Am., t, VIII, Pap., i*. 1, 2, (1875). Anticosti, 



The macular bands on wings of 9 are as broad and broader * ana( ' a - 

 than in <^ ; tails short. Larva on Archanyelica purpurea. 



*ab. c. CALVERLEYI, GROTE, Proc. Ent. !Soc., Phila., 

 II, p. 441, t. 10, (1864) ; Kirby, Cat, p. 566, (1871). 



Basal or inner half of wings black ; outer half orange coloured, 

 devoid of ornamentation; nearly alike on upper and under 

 .surface. But two examples so far known, one (cf ) captured 

 on Long Island, X. Y., the other (9) taken on St. John's 

 River, Florida. 



var. d. ASTERIOIDES, REAK., Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc., Mexico, 

 Phila., p. 331, (1866) ; Kirby, Cat. p. 567, ( 1871 ) ; Central 

 Streck, Lep., Rhop., Het., p. 47, t. VI., 9, (1878). America. 



Macular bands of upper surface alike in both sexes; narrower I 

 than in common form of ( j , rarely any indications of yellow 

 within discoidal cells. 



var. e. UTAHENSIS, NOB. tf Primaries more falcate, and all Utah. 

 wings somewhat narrower than in the common form. Pale 

 yellow stripes on each side of head and prothorax ; tegula- 

 also pale yellow ; usual lateral rows of yellow dots on abdo- 

 men ; anal valves pale yellow ; macular bands and submar- 

 ginal lunules on wings pale yellow on both surfaces, devoid 

 of the orange colour beneath so conspicuous in the eastern 

 examples ; anal eye orange pupilled with black, said pupil 

 extending in a line to and connecting with the black of ab- 

 dominal margin. 9 w i tn tne .macular bunds reduced to a 

 series of more or less obsolete spots. 



; 17 a. BAIUDII, W. H. EDWDS., Proc. Ent, Soc., Phila., VI, Arizona, 

 p. 200, (1866); Kirby, Cat., p. 567, (1871). 



I saw the type of this some years since, and, if my recollection 

 .serves me right, it is very near or perhaps tbe same as var. 

 A&terioides, above cited. 



18. TROILUS, LINN., Mus. Lnd. Ulric, p. 187, (1764), Syst. United 



Nat., I, 2, p. 746, (1767); Cram., Pap. Exot., Ill, States from 

 t. 207, (1782); Godt., Ene. Moth., IX, p. 60, the Atlantic 

 (1819); Bill. -Lee., Lep. Am. Sept., p. 26, t. 10, to Texas ; 

 (1833); Bdl., Sp. Gen., I, p. 334, (1836) ; Lucas, ? California. 

 Lep. Exot., t. 19, 9 (1835); Morris, Syn., p. 5, j 

 ( 1862) ; (Eupluxades T.), Hiib., Verx. Bek.'Schmett., 

 p. 83, (1816), Sam. Ex. Schmett., (1816-1824). 

 P. llioneus, Abb. Smith, IILS. Georgia, 1, t. 2, (1797);) 

 Felcl., Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges., XIV, p. 815, n. 862, 

 p. 364, n. 210, (1864). 

 Larva on sassafras (Lauras Sassafras). 



ab. a. with the submarginal lunules of secondaries prolonged in- 

 wardly towards base, forming dashes or rays. One example 

 in coll. Peale. 



Jab. D. with, on under surface of hind wings, a narrow yellow band 

 which crosses the wing nearly parallel with abdominal mar- 

 gin, running from near anal angle to eosta a short distance 

 from base, the same as is always fouiid in Palamedes. One 

 example in coll. Strecker. 



