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Lyc.enid;e. 



Strymon titus titus (Fabricius). Not common. Very fond of 

 milk-weed blossoms. 



Strymon edwardsi (Saunders). Scarce. Found on the milk-weed 

 (lowers. 



Strymon calanus (Hiibner). Exceedingly common, especially in 

 the mid to late afternoon. Mitchell took a very large and fine series. 

 They are very fond of flitting about the low terminal branches of 

 butternut-trees, which is one of its food-plants. These butterflies may 

 also be found sitting about on the vegetation and feeding on the milk- 

 weeds. 



Heodes hypophlaeas hypophlseas (Boisduval). Common. 



Everes comyntas comyntas (Godart). Common. 



Lycaenopsis pseudargiolus pseudargiolus f. sst. neglecta (Ed- 

 wards). Rather common. On damp places along the road. 



Hesperiid.e. 



Epargyreus tityrus (Fabricius). Common. On flowers, dung, etc. 



Achalarus lycidas (Smith and Abbot). Rather common. On milk- 

 weed blossoms. 



Cocceius pylades (Scudder). Common. 



Ancyloxypha numitor (Fabricius). Common. 



Polites manataaqua (Scudder). The two females captured were 

 the only ones seen. 



Polites mystic mystic (Scudder). In damp meadows and marshes. 



Polites peckius (Kirby). Common. On flowers, etc. 



Catia otho egeremet (Scudder). Common. On flowers, etc. 



Poanes hobomok (Harris). Common. The specimen observed 

 were very old. 



Euphyes vestris (Boisduval) =metacomet (Harris). Rather 

 scarce. The individuals taken were in fresh condition. To be found 

 at damj) places and on dung along the roads, as well as on various 

 flowers, es])ecially those of Asclcpias. This species had become com- 

 mon l)y July 4. 



Atrytonopsis verna (Edwards). Common. Habits similar to the 

 preceding species. 



It will be noticed that the above list contains forty-four species. 



