CLASSIFICATION. 



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Faia. MYMPHALID^ Con*. 



EBKRIA Blandina. 



Ligea. 



Cassiope. 



CSKONYMPHA DaVUS. 



Pamphilus 



8ob-fam. NYMPH AUDI. 

 LIMENITIS Sybilla. 

 APATUHA Iris. 



Sub-fam. VANESSIDI. 

 CYNTHIA Cardui. 

 VANESSA Atalanta. 



lo. 



Antiopa. 



Polychloros. 



Urticae. 

 GRAPTA C. Album. 



Sub-fam. ARGYNNIDI, 

 AHGYNNIS Paphia. 



Aglaia. 



Adippe. 



Lathonia. 



Euphrosyne. 



Selene. 



Dia. 

 MELITVEA Cinxia. 



Athalia. 



Artemis. 



Fam. KRYCINID^E. 



NEMEOBIUS Lucina. 



Fam. LYOENID2E. 

 TUECLA Betulae. 



Pruni. 



W. Album. 



Queicus. 



Rubi. 

 CBRYSOPHANGS Phi seas. 



Chryseii 



Dispar. 



POLYOM MAixs Bceticus. 

 Argiolus. 

 Alsus. 

 Acis. 



Arion. 



Corydon. 

 Adonis. 

 Alexis. 

 jEgon. 

 Agestis. 

 Artaxerxes. 



F&m. HESPERID^l. 

 PYRGUS Alveolus. 

 NISIONADES Tages. 

 STEROPES Paniscus. 

 PAMPUILA Actaeon. 



Linea. 



Sylvanus. 



Comma, 



It will be seen by the above list that seventy species 

 are given as British. Of these, five species, viz. Papilla 

 Podaliriw, Erebia Ligea, Argynnis Dia, Chrysophanu* 

 Chryseis, and Polyommalus Bceticus, have been so rarely 

 taken as to be refused a place among the regular denizens 

 of our island. So that we can only reckon up the small 

 number of sixty-Jive species of true British butterflies. 



These it now remains to describe individually, but, 

 prior to entering on that task, I would say a 



