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Tn the arrangement of the .species the following authorities 

 have been taken as a guide : In the Rhopalocera Mr. Edwards' 

 List of the Butterflies of N. Am. ; in the Heterocera Prof. Grote's 

 Check Lists of 1882 and 1890, with the exceptions of the 

 Sphingids and Agrotids, where Prof. Smith's Monographs have 

 been used, and of the Phycidaj where the arrangement of Mr. 

 Hulst has been adopted. 



ORDER LEPIDOPTERA. 



Rhopalocera. 



FAMILY PAPILIONID^. 



PAPILIO, Linn. 



r. P. Ajax, Linn. a. Winter form telainonides, Feld. 



h. Summer form inarccllus, Bd. 

 This species is occasionally .seen on the streets of Buffalo or 

 at the park, and more rarely in the surrounding towns, Lancas- 

 ter and Buffalo, E. P. V. ; "Lockport, abundant ovipositing on 

 the expanding leaves of paw-paw, May 1S86," Kellicott; Ridge- 

 way, Ont, Kilnian; Sturgeon Pt. near Angola, Emil Chamot ; 

 ' Buffalo, Mceser, (see Can. Ent. XII p. 264.) 



2. P. Philenor, Linn. 



Very scarce, Ridgeway, Ont., Kilman and Moffat, (Can. Ent. 

 XII p. 264.) 



3. P. Asterias, Fabr. 



4. P. Troilus, Linn. 



Locally not uncommon, Lancaster, larvaj on .spice bush, E. 

 P. V. ; "on lake .shore near Angola," Emil Chamot; Ridgeway, 

 Ont., Kilman. 



5. P. Turnus, Linn. 



Common, especially on the wooded highlands .south of Buffalo, 

 Larvae on lilac and Popiilus nioiiilifera, E. P. V. ; "Bred on 



ash," Kellicott. 



6. P. Cresphontes, Cram. 



Occasional. First taken at Lancaster, Aug. 1882; one exam- 

 ple has an expanse of 5 7/10 inches, E. P. V. ; "Larvse on 

 Xa)itJtoxylum .Amertcant(i/i' , Kellicott. (See Bui, Buff. Soc. 

 Nat Sci., IV, p. 30.) 



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