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are black edged, outwardly and inwardly. Beneath, pale orange with 

 white spottings repeated. Expands 1.00 to 1.20. Habitat, Utah and 

 Arizona. Occurs in June and July. 



317 LEMONIAS MORMO Feld. 

 Feeder's Butterfly. 

 Dusty yellow on both surfaces ; both wings crossed by a sub-margi- 

 nal band of spots, each black and white ringed. On fore wings there is 

 a spot in central cell, and three spots nearer base. On hind wings there 

 are two dots in central cell. Beneath, paler, with the spots repeated, 

 but much larger and nearly confluent. Expands .90 to 1.10. Habitat, 

 California, Utah, Arizona, and New iNIexico. 



318. LIMONIAS CYTHERA Edav. 

 Cytiiera Butterfly. 

 Similar to L. virgulti, but differs m having the second band of white 

 spots on fore wing incomplete, this being represented by four spots on 

 the upper margin and one below, in having the base of wing above dark 

 brown, and in having three white spots along the lower margin in the 

 brown border. Expands 1.10. Habitat, Arizona. 



319. LEMONIAS ARES Edw. 

 Ares Spotted Butterfly. 



Brown above, tinged with reddish on outer portion of fore wing, and 

 on upper margin of hind pair. On fore wings is a sub-marginal row of 

 indistinct dots, within which is a row of black crescents, then a short 

 row of black spots at end of central cell, and a little nearer base is a row 

 of similar spots crossing wings. There are three rows of indistinct spots 

 crossing base of cell. Hind wings, with a sub-marginal row of black 

 dots, then a row of small spots, followed by a short row at end of cell. 

 Rusty beneath, with apex and upper border of fore wings, and all of hind 

 wings dusted with white scales. The black spots are repeated on inner 

 portion of wing distinctly, but are indistinct or absent on the outer por- 

 tion. Expands 1.30 to 1.60. Habitat, Southern Arizona. 



Cleis is a dimorphic form, paler in general coloration on both surfaces. 



GENUS XLVH. 

 EURYGONA. VARIED BUTTERFLIES. 

 Size, medium. Color, dark, varicii-ated with briuht 

 tints. Hind wings, elongated. Fore wings, large and tri- 



