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One specimen from Minneapolis, June 16, 1912. 



80 (488) Erynnis sassacus Harr. Indian Skipper. 

 One female from Fort Snelling, June 16, 1912. 



81 (496) Erynnis metea Scud. Cobweb Skipper. 



The Academy's collection contains three specimens from Minne- 

 apolis, 1894. 



82 (519) Thymelicus otho Sm.-Abb. Otho Skipper. 

 One male from Minneapolis, July 14, 1912. 



83 (523) Thymelicus cernes Bd.-Lec. Tawny-edged Skipper. 

 Two specimens from Minneapolis, July 14, 1912. 



84 (526) Polites peckius Krby. Yellow-spot. 



Common, in swampy meadows, in June and July. June 25, July 4. 



85 (529a) Euphyes vestris var. metacomet Harr. 



I have one female, Fort Snelling, July 21, 1912, and one male from 

 Badger, Roseau County, July 6, 1913. There are specimens in the 

 University collection from Cass County, July 7. 



86 (559) Limochroes dion Edw. 



There are two specimens in the Academy's collection from the state, 

 July 8, 1896. 



87 (564) Phycanassa viator Edw. Broad-winged Skipper. 



One specimen in the Academy's collection from Minneapolis, July 

 12, 1895- 



88 (566) Phycanassa vitellius Fab. Vitellius Skipper. 

 One male and one female, Fort Snelling, July 21, 1912. 



89 (584) Epargyreus tityrus Fab. Silver-spotted Skipper. 



This, the largest of our skippers, is also the commonest. Through- 

 out the summer. 



90 (601) Thorybes pylades Scud. Northern Cloudy-wing. 

 One specimen from Badger, June 14, 1913. 



91 (618) Thanaos icelus Lint, Dreamy Dusky-wing. 

 Two specimens in the Academy's collection from the state. 



92 (624) Thanaos lucilius Lint. Lucilius Dusky-wing. 

 One specimen from Fort Snelling, August i, 1913. 



93 (625) Thanaos juvenalis Fabr. Juvenal's Dusky-wing. 

 Wayzata, May 17, 1914. 



94 (642) Hesperia tessellata Scud. Tessellated Skipper. 



In some years very common, in open fields, in late summer and 

 fall. From Minneapolis, August i, October 14. 



International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 

 Under date of July 20, 1914, Dr. C. W. Stiles, Secretary of the Com- 

 mission, announced that a majority of the Commission had voted to 

 accept the resignation of Geheimrath Schulze, of Berlin, from that 

 body, and to elect Professor Anton Handlirsch, of Vienna, in his stead. 



