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Familly 7. NYMPHALID^E 



Genus 1. - - LIMENITIS 



L,. Oamilla. 



TIMES OF APPEARANCE. June to August. 



HABITAT. In Nice : in the Vallon Obscur, where 

 it is but fairly common ; and La Trayas, near 

 Cannes, where it is not rare ; scarce at Saint-Martin- 

 Vesubie. 



I took a very fresh specimen of Camilla in the 

 " Vallon ", on June 4 th 1889, also a / and $ together, 

 in the same spot, June 23 rd 1890, and on July 29 th of 

 the same year four more, besides another seen. 



LARVA. On Lonieera (Honeysuckle). It passes the 

 winter, and is full-fed in April and May. 



Genus 3. VANESSA 



V. Egea. 



TIMES OF APPEARANCE. March to June, and again in 

 September. Milliere states it to be triple-brooded. 



HABITAT. Vallon Obscur, Nice ; and at Saint- 

 Martin-Vesubie, Venanson, Cannes and many other 

 places. 



LARVA. On Parietaria officinalis, in July. 



VARIETY. ab. J. -album. 



A dark form of the summer brood. 



HABITAT. Same localities as the type. 



Specimens intermediate between type and variety 

 are not uncommon. 



