114 



235. Monica Reak., Proc. Acad. Nat. So., Phil., 1866, 244-5 {Lycaena); Kirb., 

 Syn. Cat. Lep., 356 (Cupido); lb., ib., 653 {Plebeius); Streck., Lep. lihop.- 

 Het., 83, pi. 10,'figs. 18, 18 (Lycaena). 

 Soutliern California. 



23G. Amyntnla Boisd., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. [2], 10, 294 (Lycaena); Morr., Cat. 

 Lep.. N. Am.., 12 (Poly onunatus); Streck.,JLep. Rhop.-Het.,82 (Lycaena). 

 Corny ntas VZ.X. amy ntula Kirb,, Syn. Cat. Lep., 356 (Cupido); lb., 

 ih. , 653 (Plebeius). 

 California. 



237. Comyntas Ood., Encycl. Motb., 9, 6G0 (Polyommatus); Boisd.-Le C, 



Lep. Am. Sept., 120-21, pi. 38, figs. 6-9 (Argus); Doubl., List. Lep. 



Brit. Mus., 3, 43-4 (Lycaena); Kirb., Syn. Cat. Lep., 356 (Cupido); lb., 



ib., 653 (Plebeius); Scudd., Syst. Rev., 35 (Eoeres); Streck., Lep. Rhop.- 



Het.,82 (Lycaena). 



Canada, Saskatchewan and British Columbia southward through Arizona 



and all parts of United States east of Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of Mexico, 



(Honduras and Nicaragua.) 



Food-plants: Lespedcza cnpitata, Phaseolus perennis, Galactia. 



19. CYANIRIS Balman(l^lQ). 



Type: Papilio Argiolus Linn. 



23S. Piasus Boisd., Ann., Soc. Ent. Fr. [2], 10, 299 (Lycaena); Morr., Cat. Lep. 

 N. Am., 12 (Polyommatus); Kirb., Syn. Cat. Lep., 363 (Cupido); Ib.,ib., 

 653 (Plebeius). 

 California. 

 Food-plant : Pavia. 



Provisionally I place this apart from the species with which it has usually 

 been associated, because the heaviness of the markings, as represented by a 

 large mutilated specimen in my cabinet, is very different from what obtains 

 in our wider spread Pseudargiolus, to which Echo must be referred. 



239. Pseudargiolus Boisd.-Le C. (Argus); Doubl., List. Lep. Brit. Mus., 2, 

 45 (Lycaena); Gosse, Alab., 144 (Polyommatus); pars Streck., Lep. 

 Rhop.-Het., 82 (Lycaena). 



VIOLACEA Edw., Proc. Ent. Soc, Phil., 6, 201-4 (Lycaena); lb., 



Butt. N. Am., 1, 147-8, pi. 49, figs. 1-4 (Lycaena); Kirb., Syn. Cat. 



Lep., 368 (Cupido); lb., ib., 653 (Plebeius); Scudd., Syst. Rev., 



34 (Cyaniris) [Vernal form]. 



Pseudargiolus Boisd.-Le C, Lep. Am. Sept., 118-9, pi. 36, figs. 1- 



5 (Argus). 

 Lucia pars Streck. (nee Kirb.), Lep. Rhop.-Het., 82-3 (Lycaena) 



