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least temporarily. For instance near the summit of San Bernardino 

 Peak, 10,000 feet, July 12, 1905, several were flying about a flower 

 growing profusely close to the ground in sunny places (^Spraguea 

 utnbellata). Twenty-nine specimens saved: South Fork Santa Aan, 

 7,500-8,500 feet, June 27 and 28, 22 S'S', 3 99; Fish Creek 

 6,500 feet, June 15 and 19, 2 d^cJ* ; Lost Creek, 6,300 feet, June 30, 

 I cJ^ ; Santa Ana, 6,200 feet, July i, i 9. 



15. Phyciodes mylitta Edwards, 



Noted but sparingly: Seven Oaks, 5,100 feet, July 7, i d^ ; South 

 Fork Santa Ana, 6,200 feet, July 2, i c?, i ? ; Bluff" Lake, 7,500 

 feet, July 18, i c^. 



16. Polygonia satyrus (Edwards) Scudder. 



A {^^N seen about nettle patches in the shade of the alders along 

 the Santa Ana in the vicinity of Seven Oaks, 5,100 feet, where a 9 

 was obtained July 7, 1905. 



17. Eugonia calif ornica (Boisduval) Scudder. 



Two or three examples were seen around a cienega at 8,500 feet 

 elevation near the head of the South Fork of the Santa Ana. One 

 example, a 9, was secured June 28, 1905. 



18. Aglais milberti (Godart) Scudder. 



One specimen : South Fork Santa Ana, 8,500 feet, June 29, c?. 



19. Euvanessa antiopa (LinnaBUs) Scudder. 



Met with frequently along canyons and about clumps of rank 

 herbage on mountain sides almost irrespective of altitude. Fish Creek, 

 6,500 feet, June 19 and 20, 3 cfd^ ; cienega near head of South Fork 

 Santa Ana, 8,000 feet, June 28, 2 d^cf. 



20. Vanessa huntera (Fabricius) Hiibner. 



This species suddenly appeared about the 20th of July, 1906, 

 along the Upper Santa Ana, 6,200-6,700 feet. Specimens were 

 bright and unworn, doubtless bred in the near vicinity. A c? was 

 taken on July 22 and a 9 on the 25th. 



21. Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus) Ochsenheimer. 



Fairly common along the Santa Ana up through Lower Transition, 

 but, interestingly enough, not far away from the white-flowered yerba 

 santa {^Eriodictyon trichocalyx). Three males secured: South Fork 

 Santa Ana, 6,700 feet, July 25 ; south slope of Sugarloaf, 6,700 feet, 

 July 22 ; Santa Ana, 6,500 feet, July 25. 



22. Vanessa carye (Hiibner) Hiibner. 



Seen only in the vicinity of Seven Oaks, 5,100 feet, where a few 

 frequented the open places about the buildings. 



