AM> TIIK .\l,l'S OF CK.NTKAJ, KUUUI'K. 0^ 



Directions of Yar. (a.) si/e: oOiiiiii.-Goiiiiu. 



(1).) coak'sccnce of l)ll<. s|)i)is iip.s. I'.w. 



ab. Testudo, /'.v- (i'yn'bonu'laiiui, ///'.) : which has also grd. col. 

 f.w . much lii>'hfcer, and h.w. daikcr than typo : a luagniticent, 

 l)ut scarce fonii. 



E. Xanthomelas, Z^/*. ; (Khiiiii. Fd. pit. willow. 



Dist. Char. \ . hkc r<ilt/chl(>n>s, but with whitish spot on costa 

 nr. apex np.s. f.w. : /("//.s j/ell. 



Loc. \'. scarce. i''ormerly taken at Wiuterthur [Jlonlor/) ; 

 valleys of the K. \\\}^ {Sindcr) ; vii. to ix., and, aftei- hybernation, 

 in the spring. 



Genus, Poiygonia, lll>. 



Prevailing col. brownish-or. with v. dk. brn. (or blk.) markings. 

 Dist. Char. \ . jagged out. marg. f. and h.w. 



P. L-album, /-'.s/;. (Y-albuiii. i\thr. : Vjin-alhnin. \irr- 



ril/r) ; GOmm. Fd. pit. aspen, willow, Ac. 

 Dist. Char. wh. spot on costa nr. apex both f. and h.w. (up.s. 

 closely approaches Kununia, and the outline of the ws. is not 

 so jagged as in other sp., but un.s. is that of Poli/i/onia). 

 Loc. Doubtful whether found in region. Switz. is given in 

 some authors, but I can find no more exact loc. and no evidence. 

 Possibly in the valleys of the E. Alps, vi.-viii. {Spiiler). 



"P. Egea, Cramer (Triangulum, Luihr. : Vuu-album, Esp. : 



V-album, llr/.li.) : -tomm. Fd. pit. elm, nettle, llihr.s, Luni- 

 crra, ( '(n'l/liis. 

 ? gen. lai'ger than ^ . 

 Dist. Char. un.s. h.w. consjjicuous wh. mark (iiiiilid ; further 

 distinguished from C-uIIikiii by smaller spots up.s., and less 

 jagged outline. 



Loc. v.-vi. and \iii.-i\.. also early spring after hybernation: 

 only in 8. of the region. Digne, iv. m. /97 {Tutt) ; vi. lG/99, v. 

 tine (/.'.-/>»■».) ; vii. /91 (Linn.): Cannes, ii. 27, hyb. {<'/i/i.); well 

 distributed over ]>asses Alpes and Alpes ^laritimes, but not v. c, 

 (I'oiirll) : N'allon Obscur, St. Martin- \'esubie, Sec. {linn.); Final- 

 marina, V. 92, c. {Xnrris) : Susa. \iii. m. 97 (7'^/^) : vi. 24/99, c. 

 in vineyards: Cortina, vii. HO, 1900 (I!.- Ilm.). 



Directions of Yar. (a.) darkening of coloration : 

 ■var. J-album, /■->/'. (L-album. ///;.; Autumnahs. ■^(r/aiidli) : 

 wh. is also smaller and with more augulated outline. 

 Loc. The ordinary form of the later brood, r.;/., Alpes Mari- 

 times, Jjeaulieu, .^c. {linn.); between Puget-Theniers and St. 

 Andre, x. 9 and IG. (piite fresh {Jl,- Urn.). 



