Index 
Cook, Eliza, quotation from, 198 
Copaeodes, genus, 345; myrtis, 346; pro- 
cris, 345 ; wrighti, 346 
Coppers, The, 236, 251; American, 254; 
Bronze, 253 ; Great, 253 ; Least, 254; Ne¬ 
vada, 252; Purplish, 254; Reakirt’s, 254; 
Ruddy, 255 ; Snow’s, 255 
coresia, Timetes, 180 
Cornelia, Argynnis, no 
coronis, Argynnis, 117 
costal margin of wing, 19 
costal vein, 20, 21 
couperi, Lycaena, 261 
Cowan, Frank, quotations from, 90, 299 
Cowper, quotation from, 275 
coxa, 17, 18 
Cramer, Peter, 69 ; “ Papillons Exotiques,” 
69 
cremaster, 11 
creola, Debis, 199 
Creole, The, 199 
Crescent-spots, The, 150; Pearl, 153 
cresphontes, Papilio, 311 
creusa, Euchloe, 283 
Crimson-patch, The, 159 
crocale, Synchloe, 160 
Crustacea, 59 
crysalus, Thecla, 239 
cybele, Argynnis, 106 
Cystineura, genus, 177; amymone, 177 
cythera, Lemonias, 230 
daedalus, Lycaena, 260 
Dagger-wings, The, 179; Many-banded, 
180; Ruddy, 180 
damaris, Terias, 296 
damon, Thecla, 246 
Danais chrysippus, 182 
“darning-needles,” 86 
daunus, Papilio, 310 
Debis, genus, 198; creola, 199 ; portlandia, 
199 
delaware, Atrytone, 365 
delia, Terias, 298 
delila, Colaenis, 95 
Dermestes, a museum pest, 53 
diana, Argynnis, 103, 127 
Dichora, genus, 195 
Diclippa, 157 
dimorphism, 23 
Dione, genus, 96; vanillae, 97 
dionysius, Neominois, 213 
Dircenna, genus, 89; klugi, 89 
disa, Erebia, 209 
discal area of wing, 19 
discocellular veins, 21 
discoidalis, Erebia, 209; Thecla, 246 
disippus, Basilarchia, 3, 8, 84, 185 
Dismorphia, genus, 273; melite, 274 
Distribution of Butterflies, 25 
Dog-face Butterflies, 288 ; Californian, 288 ; 
Southern, 289 
Doherty, William, 338 
domicella, Hesperia, 327 
dorsal vessel, 22 
dorus, Plestia, 322 
Drake, Joseph Rodman, quotation from, 
320 
Druce, Herbert, 338 
dryas, Grapta, 165 
drying-boxes, 42 
drying-ovens, 46, 47 
dumetorum, Theda, 249 
duryi, Lemonias, 230 
Dusky-wings, The, 324, 332; Afranius’, 334; 
Butler’s, 325 ; Dark, 333 ; Dreamy, 333 ; 
Funereal, 336 ; Horace s, 336 ; Juvenal’s, 
335 ; Lucilius’, 333 ; Martial’s, 335 ; Nae- 
vius’, 336 ; Northern, 324; Mrs. Owen’s, 
325; Pacuvius', 336; Persius’, 334; Pe- 
tronius’, 335 ; Sleepy, 332; Southern, 325 
Dyar, Harrison G., 186 
dymas, Melitaea, 145 
eagle, white-headed, 63 
editha, Chrysophanus, 253 ; Melitaea, 142 
Edwards, W. H., Author of “ Butterflies of 
North America,” vi, 71; types of butter¬ 
flies named by, vi 
edwardsi, Argynnis, 119; Thecla, 243 
eggs of butterflies, 3-5 ; how to secure, 34; 
preparation and preservation of, 43 
egleis, Argynnis, 126 
elada, Melitaea, 145 
elathea, Terias, 298 
electa, Argynnis, hi 
Elfin, Banded, 249; Brown, 247; Hoary, 
248 
elis, Colias, 290 
elko, Coenonympha, 206 
Elwes, Henry J., 338 
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, quotations from, 
197 . 319 
Emperor, The Mountain, 190; The Tawny, 
190 
enoptes, Lycaena, 264 
“ Entomologica Americana,” 73 
“ Entomologist, The Canadian,” 73 
entomology, definition of, 59; in high 
schools, 257 
envelopes for butterflies, 37 
Epargyreus, genus, 322 ; tityrus, 323 
epigena, Thorybes, 325 
epipsodea, Erebia, 210 
epithore, Brenthis, 135 
epixanthe, Chrysophanus, 254 
Erebia, genus, 208, 224; callias, 209; disa, 
209 ; discoidalis, 209 ; epipsodea, 210; 
ethela, 210; magdalena, 211; mancinus, 
209 ; Sofia, 210 ; tyndarus, 210 
Eresia, genus, 157 ; frisia, 157; ianthe, 158 ; 
punctata, 158 ; texana, 158; tulcis, 158 
Ericaceae, 244 
eriphyle, Colias, 291 
eros, Basilarchia, 186 
Erycininae, subfamily, 228 
eryngii, Coenonympha, 205 
Erynnis, genus, 346; attalus, 349; leonar- 
dus, 349; manitoba, 347; metea, 348 ; 
morrisoni, 347 ; ottoe, 348; sassacus, 
348; snowi, 350; sylvanoides, 349; uncas, 
349 
eryphon, Thecla, 248 
ethela, Erebia, 210 
Ethiopian Faunal Region, 161 
ethlius, Calpodes, 356 
eubule, Catopsilia, 286 
Euchloe, genus, 282; ausonides, 283 ; ce- 
thura, 284; creusa, 283 ; flora, 282; genu- 
tia, 4, 284; julia, 283 ; lanceolata, 285; 
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