EXPLANATION OF PLATE 69. 



Upper Aspect and Micropyles of Eggs. — Hesperidae. 



Printed b}' B. Meisel. All the figures are highly niagnilied. Figs. 1, 3,6-9, II, 12, 14 and 15 were drawn by 

 J. H. Einerton; figs, 4, .5, 10 and 13 by A. Assmann; and flg. 2 by S. H. Scudder. 



1. Thanaos persius. From a section monnted in 

 jelly and viewed from beneath. 



2. PhoHsora Catullus. Drawn from a living spec- 

 imen. 



3. Thanaos lucilius. From a section monnted 

 in jelly, seen from the upper surface. 



4. Thanaos brizo. From an empty shell. 



5. Thorybes pylades. From an empty shell, from 

 which the parts directly about the mici-opyle have 

 been eaten away. 



6. Thanaos lucilius. From a section mounte<l 

 in jelly and viewed from the inner surface. 



7. Amblyscirt.es vialis. From a section monnted 

 in jelly and viewed from beneath. 



8. Ancyloxiphanumilor. From a section mount- 

 ed in jelly and seen from beneath. 



9. Thanaos martialis. From a section mounted 

 in jelly and viewed from beneath. 



10. Atrytone zabulon. From an empty shell. 



11. Anthomaster leonarclus. From a section 

 mounted in jelly and viewed from above. 



12. Erynnis sassacus. From a section mounted in 

 jelly and seen from beneath. 



13. Tliymelicus mystic. From an empty sliell. 



14. Limochores manataaqua. From a section 

 monnted in jelly and viewed from beneath. 



15. Calpodes ethlius. From a section mounted 

 in jelly and viewed from above. 



