IG THE BUTTF:RFI,IES OF SWITZERLANI) 



in many of the lateral valleys between Martigny and Brig, cr/,, 



Evolena, nr. Ferpocle Glacier ; Niouc and Susillon, in the Val 



d'Anniviers ; Haltschieder (Far.) ; St. Nicholas, vii. 17/97 ; vi. 



80/98; Saas, vii. 15/9S [Bkiii.) ; v. ab. on the Simplon Pass, esp. 



from iind to 4th Refuge, vii. /98 (W/i.) ; Simplon Village, vii. e. 



/99 {Ti(tt) ; c. in the S. valleys of Tessin, the Valais, and the Grisons. 

 Grand Saleve (Fav.) ; not mentioned, however, by Jil. in 



his list of captm'es nr. Geneva) ; the Brevent, viii. 18/02 ; 



Abries, viii. m., worn out ; Crete de Reychasse up to 

 7000ft., viii. m. 1900, worn ; Larche, up to 6500ft., vii. 

 e. 1900; r.arcelonette, viii. m. 1900 (Tutt): Digne, vi. 4/99 

 {R.-lh-n.); vi. /90, vii. /91 (Luin.); St. JMartiu Vosubie, Val de 

 Madone, 7000-7500ft., &c. (P>riii.) ; Certosa di Pesio, much scarcer 

 than the type {Nnrr'aC) ; Courmayeur, vii. 1). /02 [Lntrc) ; Pre St. 

 Didier, viii. b. /98 (TuU); Varzo {Lowr); Stresa, vi. 10/87 {Joni's): 

 below Iselle, vii. 7/99 (/)'/(•;/?.) ; Campiglio, vii. /95 {Lvui.); Trafoi, 

 Meran, &c. (Tutt) ; and gen. in S. and S.E. valleys of the Alps. 



Directions of Yar. (a.) ^ , fullness and brilliancy of prp. suffu- 

 sion. Gen. not v. brt. in the Rhone Valley, tho' often brilliant on 

 the Simplon, nr. 2nd Refuge (If'/f.) ; more so on S. slope, and also 

 larger {Far.) ; v. brt. prp. at Stresa {J())ti's) ; also at Digne 

 {U.-Bni.) ; almost confined to costa and thorax at Courmayeur 

 [Lowe) ; poor in col. at Crete de Reychasse {TuU). 



(b.) size of spots ; varies greatly, esp. in $ . 

 Mr. Lowe remarks that at Varzo the markings are all much darker 

 and thicker than in Martigny specimens (this corresponds with 

 Mr. Tutt's experience at pjobbie) ; in one of Mr. Lowe's 

 specimens, a 5 , the whole h.w. is suffused with brn., leaving 

 only an or. border with conspicuous blk. spots ; this closely 

 resembles a ? m the Geneva Museum, from Hyeres, marked 

 Alciphron ; "a fine blk. ?, Val Malenco, vii. 7, 1900" 



ab. ? Midas, Luu-e ; has the row of spots outside the centre up.s. 

 f.w. reduced to dots, the border broad, but opening into a large 

 spot (or spots) at anal ang. ; the h.w. having an ante-inargl. 

 band of blk., more or less wedge-shaped dashes, leaving the 

 whole disc brilliant copper exc. a blk. disc. spot. 



Log. Martigny, vi. 1900 {L»in-) ; nr. Vernayaz, vi. 29, 1900 

 (H7(.). other specimens exist, but so far as I know them, all are 

 from the foot of the cliffs between Vernayaz and Martigny. 



C. Dorilis, ///////. (Circe, Srliiff; Xfintlie, Fnhr. ; Phocas, 



liott.) : 2ymm. Fd. pit. (inn'sta, llmnr.r, \:c. 

 S brn., $ with copper on disc f.w. and out. marg. h.w.; (for 

 shape r. Alrijiliran), 



Dist. Char. un.s. h.w. more or less strongly tinted with yell. (c. 

 \ irtjaiiri'ii). 



