THE CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST. 



95 



LIST OF LEPIDOPTERA TAKEN AT QUEBEC. 



BY G. J. BOWLES. 



Papilionid^e. 



1. Papilio turnus, Linn. 



PlERIDiE. 



2. Pieris oleracea, Ilarr. (rare). 



3. rapge, Linn. 



4. Colias philodice, Godt. 



5. eurytherne (Chrvsotheme ?) 



Boisd (very rare). 

 Danaid^e. 

 C. Danais archippus, Fab. (rare). 



Nymphalid^e. 



7. Argynnis cybele, Godt. 



8. myrina, Cram. 



21. Pyrameis atalanta, Linn, (rare) 

 22 cardui, Linn. 



23. Huntera, Sm. 



24. Limenitis arthemis, Drur. 



Satyrid^e. 



25. Chionobas jutta, Moschler, (C 



Balder, Boisd. & Lee.') 



26. Neonympha'Boisduvallii, Harr. 



27. Erebia nephele, Kirby, 



28. Satyrus alope, (?) Fab. 



Lycenid^e. 



29. Thecla Augustus, Kirby. 



30. clothilde, Edwards. 



bellona, Godt. (very 31. Polyommatus Americana, D' Urb. 



32. 



9. 



rare). 



10. aphrodite, Godt. 



11. Melitsea phseton, Cram, (rare) 



12. Harrisii, Scudder. 



13. tharos, Cram. 



14. Grapta interrogations, Godt. 



(very rare.) 



15. comma, Harr. 



16. faun us, Edwards. 



17. Vanessa J-album, Boisd. & Lee. 



18. Milberti, Encyc. 



19. progne, Cram. 



20. antiopa, Linn. 



epixanthe, Boisd. & 

 Lee. 



33. lucia, Kirby. 

 Hesperid^e. 



34. Eudamus tityrus, Smith (v. rare). 



35. bathyllus, Smith. 



36. Nisoniades brizo, Boisd. & Lee. 



37. catullus, Smith. 



38. Hesperia mystic, Edivards. 



39. hobomok, Harr. 



40. wamsutta, Harr. 



41. ahaton, Harr. 



42. mandan, Edwards. 



NOTES. 

 I have followed the authorities given in the Society's list. Papilio asterias 

 is common one hundred and fifty miles east and west of Quebec. Pieris 

 oleracea is subject to great variation. I have seen specimens with the 

 nervures on the under side as fully covered with greyish scales as P. napi of 

 Europe, and others with secondaries of a greenish tinge underneath. Argyn- 

 nis Atlantis has been taken fifty miles west of the city, and on the lower St. 

 Lawrence. Quebec is the ooly known locality for Chionobas jutta in Canada. 

 I retain the two species, Erebia nephele and Sityrus alope, though some of 

 our best entomologists consider them to be identical. I have never seen a 

 Quebec specimen with the band on the fore wings of a yellow colour. Those 



