Index 



Libythea, genus, 226; bachmanni, 227; 

 carinenta, 227 ; labdaca, 195 



Libytheinae, subfamily, 78, 226; fossil, 

 196 



liliana, Argynnis, 119 



limbal area of wing, 19 



Limochores, genus, 357 ; byssus, 358 ; ma- 

 nataaqua, 357; palatka,358; pontiac, 358; 

 taumas, 357; yehl, 359 



Linnaeus, 58, 69 



liparops, Thecla, 244 



lisa, Terias, 297 



Literature relating to North American 

 butterflies, 69 



Long-dash, The, 351 



lorquini, Basilarchia, 185 



lower discocellular vein, 21 



lower radial vein, 20, 21 



lucia, Lycaana, 267 



lucilius, Thanaos, 333 



Luther's Saddest Experience, 100 



Lycaana, genus, 258 ; acmon,266; ammon, 

 270 ; amyntula, 268 ; annetta, 266 ; an- 

 tiacis, 261 ; aquilo, 263 ; aster, 266 ; bat- 

 toides, 264 ; clara, 259 ; comyntas, 268 ; 

 couperi, 261 ; daedalus, 260 ; enoptes, 

 264 ; exilis, 269 ; fuliginosa, 258 ; fulla, 

 259 ; glaucon, 264 ; hanno, 269 ; hetero- 

 nea, 259 ; icarioides, 260 ; isola, 268 ; 

 isophthalma, 269; lucia, 267; lycea, 259; 

 lygdamas, 262; marginata, 267; marina, 

 270 ; melissa, 265 ; mintha, 260 ; neg- 

 lecta, 267 ; nigra, 267 ; pheres, 261 ; 

 piasus, 268 ; podarce, 263 ; pseudargio- 

 lus, 4, 267 ; rustica, 263 ; saepiolus, 260 ; 

 sagittigera, 262 ; scudderi, 265 ; shasta, 

 265 ; sonorensis, 263 ; speciosa, 262 ; 

 theonus, 270 ; violacea, 267 ; xerxes, 261 



Lycasnidae, 66, 161, 236 



lycaste, Ceratinia, 88 



lycea, Lycaena, 259 



lycidas, Achalarus, 325 



lygdamas, Lycaena, 262 



lyside, Kricogonia, 287 



macaria, Argynnis, 121 



MacDonald, George, quotation from, 201 



macglashani, Melitaea, 140 



machaon, Papilio, 312 



macouni, CEneis, 221 



maculata, Oligoria, 361 



magdalena, Erebia, 211 



Malachites, The, 194; The Pearly, 195 



Malacopoda, 59 



m-album, Thecla, 240 



Malpighian vessel, 22, 23 



manataaqua, Limochores, 357 



mancinus, Erebia, 209 



mandan, Pamphila, 342 



mandibles of caterpillar, 6 



manitoba, Erynnis, 347 



Many-banded Dagger-wing, The, 180 



marcellus, Papilio, 308 



marcia, Phyciodes, 153 



mardon, Polites, 354 



marginata, Lycaena, 267 



marina, Lycaena, 270 



mariposa, Chryjophanus, 254 



maritima, Satyrus, 215 



marsyas, Grapta, 165 



martialis, Thecla, 240 ; Thanaos, 335 



massasoit, Poanes, 361 



Maxillae, of caterpillars, 6 ; of butterflies, 14 



Maynard, C. ]., 72, 73 



McDonald, quotation from, 177 



meadi, Argynnis, 119; Satyrus, 216 ; Colias, 



290 

 Mechanitis, genus, 86; californica, 87; 



isthmia, 87 ; polymnia, 88 

 median area of wing, 19 

 median nervules, 21 

 median vein, 20, 21 

 Meganostoma, genus, 288 ; caesonia, 289 ; 



eurydice, 288 



Megathyminae, subfamily, 368 

 Megathymus, genus, 367 ; yuccae, 368 

 melane, Atrytone, 365 

 melanism, 24 

 melinus, Thecla, 242 

 melissa, Lycaena, 265 

 Melitaea, genus, 137, 161, 163 ; acastus, 143; 



alma, 147 ; anicia, 140 ; arachne, 148 ; 



augusta, 141; baroni, 141; beani, 140; 



bolli, 147 ; chalcedon, 139 ; chara, 146 ; 



colon, 140 ; dymas, 145 ; editha, 142 ; 



elada, 145; gabbi, 144; harrisi, 144; hoff- 



manni, 143 ; leanira, 146 ; macglashani, 



140 ; minuta, 148 ; nubigena, 141 ; nym- 



pha, 148 ; palla, 143 ; perse, 146; phaeton, 



4, 138; rubicunda, 142; taylori, 142; 



thekla, 147 ; wheeled, 141 ; whitneyi, 143 ; 



wrighti, 147 



melite, Dismorphia, 274 

 menapia, Neophasia, 275 

 mesothorax, 17, 23 

 Metabola, 60 

 metacomet, Euphyes, 360 

 Metal-marks, The, 228 

 Metal-marks, The, 230; Behr's, 230; 



Dury's, 230 ; Dusky, 233 ; Little, 232 ; 



Northern, 232 ; Palmer's, 231 ; Southern, 



233 



metathorax, 17, 23 



metea, Erynnis, 348 



mexicana, Terias, 296 



micropyle, 4. 



middle discocellular vein, 21 



milberti, Vanessa, 169 



mildew, 54 



Milkweed Butterfly. See Anosia 



Mime, The, 274 



Mimic The, 181 



Mimicry, 24, 235 



mintha, Lycaena, 260 



minuta, Melitsea, 148 



minyas, Eumaeus, 237 



misippus, Hypolimnas, 171, 181 



" Missouri Reports," The, by C. V. Riley, 73 



Monarch, The, 82 



monima, Eunica, 176 



Monkey, story about, 68 ; butterflies dis- 

 tasteful to, 92 



monstrosities, 24 



montana, Phyciodes, 156 



monticola, Argynnis, 114 



montinus, Brenthis, 131 



montis, Chlorippe, 190 



montivaga, Argynnis, 126 ; Hesperia, 327 



monuste, Pieris, 277 



Moore, Thomas, quotation from, 58 



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