NORTH AMERICAN BUTTERFLIES. 209 



59G. EUDAMUS CELLUS Bd.Lec. 



Yellow-banded Brown-wing. 



Blackish brown above, fore wings crossed by a broad continuous 

 band of yellow, and three spots and a dot in apex ; blackish-fringed, low- 

 er side, fore wings similar to upper, grayish on outer portion ; hind wings, 

 purplish Ijrown, with three irregular, rather indistinct, darker brown 

 bands; on outer margin is a series of deep brown crescents, surrounded 

 by scattering pale blue scales. Expands 1.00 to 2.00. Habitat, West 

 Virginia to the Gulf of Mexico, Texas and Arizona. 



507. EUDAMUS HESUS West-Hew. 

 Reddish Brown-wing. 

 Large; light reddish brown above; in center of fore wing is a clus- 

 ter of three light buff spots, arranged as in Fig. 58, b, and two smaller 

 in apex; below these, two black dots and two more black dots in middle 

 of lower side; hind wings with a row of sub-marginal black spots and 

 another row at base. Expands 2.25. Habitat, Texas. 



598. EUDAMUS ZESTOS Edw. 

 Yellow-spotted Brown-wing. 

 Quite like above to T. tityrus, band on fore wing slightly wider be- 

 low; beneath, strongly tinged with purplish, and the white spot is en- 

 tirely absent on hind wings, being represented by a pale band only. 

 Expands 2.00 to 2.40. Habitat, San Marco Island and Sanford, Flori- 

 da, also Bahamas and Southward. 



509. EUDAMUS TITYRUS Fab. 

 Silver-spotted Brown-wing. 

 Brown above, with an obli(iue band of four reddish buff spots on 

 fore wing a square spot beyond these and three spots in apex. Beneath 

 paler, washed with whitish on outer margin, spots repeated on fore wing, 

 and a large silvery white patch on hind pair. Fig. 58, b. Expands 2.10 

 to 2.40. Habitat, British America, Ontario, Quebec and. Southward. 



600. EUDAMUS PROTEUS Linn. 



Tailed Brown-wing. 



Tails on hind wings greatly elongated. Fig. 58, d. Brown above, 



fore wings with an oblique band of brownish glassy spots, a square one 



outside these, and another band of four small spots in apex; hind wings 



