1868.] 381 [Scudder. 



species appeals near Boston quite abundantly, as early as tlie middle 

 of May, and continues througliout June. Mr. Smith has found it 

 common in the middle of June, especially by roadsides, at Norway, 

 Me. 



67. (59.) Nisoniades Brizo Westw. 



68. (60.) Nisoniades Catullus Westw. 



69. (61.) Eudamus Tityrus Boisd. and Lee. 



70. (62.) Eudamus Lycidas Boisd. and Lee. About the mid- 

 dle of June, Mr. Sanborn captured a fresh specimen in the vicinity 

 of Boston. 



71. (63.) Eudamus Bathyllus Boisd. and Lee. 



72. (64.) Hesperia Metacomet Harr. Mr. Smith took several 

 specimens in Norway, Me., July 3d. 



73. Hesperia verna Edw. One specimen has been taken by 

 Mr. C. P. Whitney, at Milford, N. H. 



74. (65.) Hesperia Massasoit Scudd. Mr. Llerrill has a sin- 

 gle battered specimen h-om INIilton, Mass., taken June 15th. 



75. (66.) Hesperia Hobomok Harr. 



76. Hesperia Quadaquina nov. sp. Wings above dark mul- 

 berry-brown; primaries maculated with white (the spots arranged as 

 in H. Pocahontas), and sometimes slightly suffused, especially about 

 the centre, with hoary scales; secondaries sometimes much suffused 

 in the centre with fulvous. Beneath, the secondaries differ from 

 those of H. Pocahontas in having a much narrower transverse band, 

 situated further from the base of the wing ; the outer border of the 

 bands in the two species corresponds in position and direction. Mr. 

 Walter Faxon captured a specimen June 11th, at the edge of a 

 muddy pond in West Roxbury, Mass. Mr. Sanborn took a female 

 in Quincy, Mass. It has also been found in Guilford, Conn., by Mr. 

 Smyth, and in New Haven, Conn , by Mr. Smith. 



77. (67.) Hesperia Pocahontas Scudd. 



78. (68.) Hesperia Leonardus Harr. Taken at Guilford, 

 Conn., by Mr Smyth (Yale College Mus.). 



79. (69.) Hesperia Mystic Edw. 



80. (70.) Hesperia Sassacus Harr. 



81. (71.) Hesperia Wingina Scudd. 



82. (72.) Hesperia Wamsutta Harr. 



83. (73.) Hesperia Egeremet Scudd. A female in my collec- 

 tion was taken by IMr. Smith at Norway, Me. Mr. Smyth has also 

 taken it at Guilford, Conn. 



84. Hesperia Acanootus nov. sp. ? . Wings above blackish- 

 brown, secondaries more or less suffused in the centre with very pale 

 fulvous; primaries Avith scattered fulvous scales, especially at the 

 base and along the costal area; fringe at its base blackish-brown. 



