134 NORTH AMERICAN BUTTERFLIES. 



blue spot; above the black spot is a dot of white, and the red spot above 

 this is large and triangular in form. The line in middle of wing is long- 

 er than that on fore pair and lacks the black center. Expands 1.20 to 

 1.35. Habitat, Ontario, Quebec, Northern States, Montana, Nevada, 

 and Arizona. 



336. THECLA CALIFORNICA Edw. 

 Californian Hair-streak. 



Pale brown above, near inner angle of fore wing are two faint orange 

 spots, and near inner angle of hind pair are three orange crescents. 

 Beneath, gray tinged with reddish. On hind wings is a straight line of 

 black, white edged. On fore wings, beyond cell, is a band of seven larger 

 black spots, all edged vrithout with white. There is a marginal row of 

 orange crescents, small and pale toward upper margin, but larger and 

 deeper colored toward inner angle. The one at angle extends up the mar- 

 gin and encloses a pale blue spot, which is sprinkled with white atoms ; 

 all of the crescents are surrounded by black, which is white edged above. 

 Expands 1.30. Found in Nevada and California to Vancouver's Island. 



Thecla CALIFORNICA CYGNAS, Edw. is similar, but paler, and the 

 spottings are not as distinct. 



337. THECLA DEYOPE Edw. 

 Dryope Hair-streak. 

 Pale brown above, broadly edged with yellowish brown on outer 

 margin and apex of fore wings, and more narrowly on hind pair, while 

 there is a yellowish sub-marginal band on hind wings. Yellowish gray 

 beneath, and there is a central row of small rounded black spots, white 

 edged on both wings, and a series of spots outside these, pale on fore 

 wings, but more distinct on hind pair. Spot on inner angle, and the 

 third and fourth, show a- few orange scales, and the spot next the inner 

 angle shows a trace of bluish. Expands 1,20, Found in California 

 and Utah. 



338. THECLA EDWARDSH Saund, 

 Edward's Hair-streak. 

 Size, medium. Tails, two, outer, short, inner, long and twisted. 

 Dark brown above, with two alternate black and white lines between 

 the tail and the inner angle, which has a black dot on it, and directly 

 over the tail is a rather indistinct spot of reddish. The sex mark is pale 

 and oval in form. Pale smoky brown beneath. There is a black mar- 

 ginal band to both wings, and then a white one. Inside this is a band 



