(548) 



in coll. F. D. Godman agree with tlie North American form ; we have not seen 

 fresh material from this island. 



In the Tring Mnsenm, 4 c? J, 2 ? ? . from t!iiba. 



(I. P. polyxenes brevicauda i-^auuil. (1868). 



Papllioaiileriiix,Gosse (//wi Cramer, 1782. err. det.), Camil. Naliii: p. 184 (1840) (Newfoundland). 



PiipiVio hrerkauiUi Saunders, in Packard, Guide I/ix. p. 278 note (1868) (Newfoundlind) ; Ivirby, 

 C'ul. Diurii. Lep. p. 507. n. 32."jb (1871) ; Saund., Caii-id. Eiit. v. p. 117 (1871!) (reply to Strecker's 

 attack) ; Grote, Bull. liaffalo Sue. N. Scl. i. p. 185 (187:J) (Anticosti) ; Edwards, Ciiiiiiil. Ent. 

 ti. p. 20 (1874) (larva); Couper, iliil. vi. p. .3.3(1874) (localitiea) ; Cow^ev, ibid. vii. p. 18 

 (1875) (Perci', distr. of Gaspi', north shore of Gulf of St. Lawrence) ; Bates, Ent. Mn. May. 

 xi. p. 244 (1875) (Belts Cove and Terra Nova River, Newfoundland, evidently local form 

 of aslerias) ; Edw., Butt. X. Aiiirt: ii. Puji. t. 8 (1875) ; id., Tninii. A)nei: Kill. Snr. vi. p. 10. n. 11 

 (1877) (Anticosti ; Newfoundland ; Quebec ; = ant!coxtieiiiii>^) ; Kirby, I.e. p. 812. n. 325b 

 (1877) ; Gerh., Mncm-Lep. N. Amer. p. 25. n. 452 (1878) ; Edw., Butt. N. Amer. ii. Pap. t. 8b 

 (1880) (transf.); Gosse, C'««orf. Enl. xv. p. 44 (1883) (Newfoundland, transformation); Gruber, 

 Zeitschr. Ges. Naturu: xvii. p. 4(18 (1881) ; id., Papilio iv. p. 85 (1884) (transf., after Edw.) ; 

 Scudd., Biitl. East. U.S.A. iii. p. 1851 (1889) ; Edw., Bull. d.S. Xat. .I/u,s-. xxxv. p. 10 (1889) 

 (liter, rel. to transform.) ; Mayn., Man. N. Amer. Bull. p. 8. n. 10. fig. 6c (18'J1) (Newfound- 

 land ; Anticosti; Labrador; Quebec, June); Elmer, AM. Verwandtseh. Schmetl. ii. p. 13fl. 

 t. 7. fig. 2. (J (1895) (copy from Edwards) ; Christ, Milt. Srhtveiz. Ent. Ges. ix. p. 272 (1897) 

 {■= piilijreiieis); Winn, Camid. Ent. xxx. p. 304 (1898) (Kamouraska, 85 miles south of Quebec); 

 id., Bepl. Enl. Sue. Ontario xxix. p. 36 (1899) (range, life hist. ; 85 miles south of Quebec, on 

 south shore of St. Lawrence; Bic, Rimou,-ki Co.; Orleans I., P.Q. ; Metis; Kamouraska; 

 all stag, s in August, on .ircluitiiielica; probably two broods); Fyles, iljid. p. 45 (1899) (pupation); 

 Bethune, ibid. xxx. p. 104 (1900) (first specim. May 23 in breeding cage); Dyar, Bntl. U.S. N<il. 

 Miis. Iii. p. 3. n. 21 (1902) (N.E. Coast) ; Lyman, Canad. Ent. xxxv. p. 340 (1903) (larva on 

 parsley and other Umbellif .) ; Brain., ibid, xxxvi. p. 52 (1904) (rearing) ; Ljman, liipt. Ent. 

 Soe. Ontario xxxvi. p. 96. n. 21 (1905) (N.-W.-River Post, Hudson Bay; Lake Melville, Ungava). 



Papilio polygenes var. brcricauda, Couper, Caniid. Enl. iv. p. 202 (1872) (Anticosti). 



Papilio antirostien.ils Strecker, Lep. Bhop. llrl. p. 10. t. 2. fig. 2 (1873) ; id., I.e. p. 41 and 49 (1873); 

 id., /.c. 68. t. 8. fig. 13. larva (1874) ; Gerh., Macro-Lep. N. Amtr. -p. iii.n. ih^ {\%1%)\ Streck. l.e. 

 Siippl. iii. p. 17 (1900) (2cJ (J, 2 ¥ ? ). 



Papilio asterius var. brevicauda, Strecker, Bull. .Uolhs N. Amer. p. 71. sub n. 17 (1878). 



Papilio asterius var. antieostien'^is id., I.e. 



Papilio medioeanda (!) Eimer, I.e. ii. p. 119 (1895). 



Papilio medioeanda Eimer, I.e. ii. p. 138 (1895) (hab. V, this form or aslcriiin (J-f. eurvifaseia'^). 



c? ?. Sexes similar. Distal margin of forewing rounded; yellow bar on eross- 

 veins always present ; no cloudy yellow spot in front of subcostal fork ; discal spots 

 often all of about the same length. Discal band of hindwing curved, usually 

 no spot in cell, the spots often somewhat orange distally ; tail shorter than in 

 average specimens of P. p. asterius. 



For early stages see Edwards, I.e. (1880), and Strecker, I.e. (1874). 



Ilab. Newfoundland : Anticosti ; Gulf of St. Lawrence ; and neighbouring 

 districts, the exact range not being known. 



In the Tring Museum 11 c?c?, 8 ? ?, from: St. John's, July 1898 (James); 

 Baie St. Claire, Anticosti. 



01. Papilio bairdi Edw. (1869). 



PapUio haiydiEd\ya.rds, Proc. Enl. Soe. P/nlad. vi. p. 200 (1869) (Arizona) ; Kirhy, Cat. Diurii. 

 Lep. p. 567. n. 331 (1871) (" Mexico " false) ; Mead, in Wheeler, liepl. ICrpl. Surv. v. Zool. 8. 

 p. 740 (1875) (New Mexico ; Arizona) ; Edw., Trans. Amer. Ent. Soe. vi. p. 10. n. 10 (1877) 

 (Arizona) ; Gerh., Maero-Lep. N. Amer. p. 25. n. 447 (1878) (N. Mexico) ; Strecker, Butt. 

 Moths N. Amer. p. 72. n. 17a (1878) (Arizona); Edw., Canad. Ent. xi. p. 83 (1879) 

 ( ¥ ; variability ; = var. ulahensis) ; id., Bull. N. Amer. ii. Pap. t. 10. (J ¥ ■ (1880) (Arizona) ; 

 Mayn,, Man. N. Amer. Butt. p. 8. n. 11. fig. 6a (1891) (Arizona) ; Edw., Canad. Enl. xxiv. p. 50 



