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51. Thecla Striqosa, Harr. (Liparops, Scud.) Eare. Taken at Oameron Lake^ 

 London, Ottawa and Montreal, July, Food plants — Thorn, Shadbush (Amelanchier)^ 

 Blueberry {Vaccinium), Plum. 



52. Thecla Smilacis, Boisd-Lec. {Mitura Damun, Oram.) Has been taken only at 

 Point Pelee, Ont., by Mr. Saunders. Food plant — Red Cedar, 



53. Thecla Augustus, Kirby. {Incisulia Augustus.) Has been taken at London 

 and Ottawa, Montreal, Bergerville and Quebec, and at Halifax, IST.S, 



54. Thecla Irus, Godt. {Incisalia Irus ) This very rare butterfly has been taken 

 at Nepigon by Mr. Macoun, and at Montreal by Mr, Bowles. Food plant — Wild Plum. 



55. Thecla Niphon, Hubn. {Incisalia Niphon.) Eare, Has been taken at Lon- 

 don and Ottawa, Montreal, Chelsea, Sorel, P.Q., Halifax, N.S. Flies in May. Food 

 plant — Pine. 



56. Thecla L.eta, Edw. {Erora Lceta.) Very rare. Taken at London and York 

 Mills, Ont., Beloeil Mountain, St. Joachim, St, Hilaire and Quebec. Flies during the 

 latter part of May. 



57. Thecla Titus, /"air. (Afopsus, Hubn.; Strymon Titus.) Widely distributed, 

 but rather rare in Canada. Nepigon, Sudbury, London, Hamilton, Credit, Toronto, 

 Ottawa, Montreal, Oka, Eastern Townships, Quebec. Flies ia July and August. Food 

 plants — Wild Cherry, Oak. 



58. Feniseca Tarquinius, Fahr. Widely distributed, but not common. Sudbury, 

 London, Hamilton, Credit, Toronto, Stony Lake, Ottawa, Montreal, Cowansville, Town- 

 ship of Stanbridge, Island of Orleans, P.Q.; Halifax, N.S. Has been taken from May 

 24th, through the summer to September. Larva feeds upon plant lice (Aphides). 



59. Ohrysophanus Thoe, Boisd.-Lec, Taken in Ontario and Quebec, but very 

 locally on the margin of rivers or lakes. Nepigon, London, Hamilton, Port Hope, 

 Oobourg, Ottawa, Montreal, Lachine, Quebec, Eastern Townships. Flies in August and 

 earlier part of September. Figs. 12 and 13. Food plants — Rumex and Polygonum. 





Fig. 12. 



Fiar. 13. 



60. Chrysophanus Florus, Edtv. Five specimens of this rare butterfly were taken 

 at Nepigon by Prof, Macoun, It has also been taken by Capt, Brown in Newfoundland. 



61. Chrysophanus Dorcas, Kirby. Kirby's record is lat, 54°. It is reported from 

 Labrador in July. 



62. Chrysophanus Epixanthe, Boisd.-Lec. (Epidemia Epixanthe). Rarely seen, 

 but very widely distributed ; frequents the borders of swamps and peaty meadows. Has 

 been taken at London, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, the Gomin Swamp, Quebec, Cape 

 Breton, Newfoundland. Flies in July. Food plant unknown. 



63. Chrysophanus Hypophl.eas, Boisd. [G. Americana D^Urhaii] {Heodes Hypoph- 

 Iceas). Very common throughout Ontario and Quebec. Nepigon, Sault Ste. Marie, 

 Sudbury, county of Essex, London, Credit, Toronto, Port Hope, Cobourg, Ottawa, Mon- 

 treal, River Rouge district, Eastern Townships, Sorel, Quebec, Cacouna, Little Metis, 

 Prince Edward Island, Moose Factory. Flies from the end of May to September. Food 

 plant — Sheep's Sorrel {Rumex acetosella). 



64. Lyc^na Pembina, Edw. Has been taken at Cacouna, P.Q., by Mr. Saunders 

 in July, 1866 {Can. Ent., Vol. I., p. 12). 



