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second series large and enclosing round black dots ; submarginal lunules 

 entirely lost. Fringes black and white. 



Under side fulvous on basal portion of the disc of primaries, outer 

 portion of disc black ; costa and portion of apex suffused with fuscous ; 

 sixth and seventh spots of extra-discal series fulvous ; second bar across 

 disc enlarged. Marginal arrow points much as in ismeria. Basal 

 portion of secondaries greatly suffused with fuscous; sinuate discal band 

 as well as extra-discal portion of wing similar to ismeria, but former 

 much narrower. 



This peculiar melanistic aberration was taken on damp sand in the 

 bottom of Monroe Canon, June 10, 190 1. It was in company with 

 several typical specimens of ismeria. 



Phyciodes tharos, Dru. 



Winter form marcia, Edw. — Common in the canons, May 25 to 



July 1. 

 Summer form morpheas, Fabr. — Abundant, June 10 to July 27. 



Phyciodes camillus, var. pallidas, Edw. — One example taken July 7 

 on Symplioricarpos. 



Grapta interrogationis, var Fabricii, Edw. — Taken by J. C. Craw- 

 ford. Jr., June 23. 



Grapta comma, var Harrisii, Edw. — Frequently taken on the logs 

 at an old sawmill ; also on dead branches and trunks of trees in the 

 canons, June 20 to July 29. 



Grapta zephyrus, Edw. — The most abundant species of Grapta. 

 Taken in same situations as two preceding species. 



Grapta progne, Cram. — General in 1900. Monroe Canon. 



Vanessa antiopa, Linn. — Infrequently met with. 



Vanessa Milberti, Godt. — Four examples were taken during the fore 

 part of June, three in Warbonnet Canon and one in an alkali meadow in 

 the Bad Lands. 



Pyrameis atalanta, Linn. — Common. 



Pyrameis Huntera, Fabr. — Three examples late in July on 

 Monarda. 



Pyrameis cardui, Linn. — Extremely abundant from June 18 to 

 July 27. 



Junonia ccenia, Hub. — One battered specimen on Symphoricarpos, 

 July 20. 



Limenitis Weidemeyerii, Edw. — Common from June 1 to July 15. 



