Index 



subfamily names, 63 



submedian vein, 20, 21 



subcesophageal ganglion, 22, 23 



" sugaring," 32 



Sulphurs, The, 272, 289; Alexandra, 292; 

 Arctic, 293 ; Behr's, 294 ; Cloudless, 286 ; 

 Common, 291 ; Gold-and-black, 291 ; 

 Great, 285; Labrador, 293; Large Orange, 

 287; Little, 297; Mead's, 290; Pink- 

 edged, 292 ; Red-barred, 286 ; Scudder's, 

 293 ; Strecker's, 290 



Superstitions, 90 



Suspicious Conduct, 136 



Swallowtails, The, 272, 306; Alaskan, 312; 

 Common Eastern, 314 ; Giant, 311 ; 

 Newfoundland, 313 ; Pipe-vine, 315 ; 

 Spice-bush, 315 ; Tiger, 309 



Swinburne, quotation from, 272 



sylvan oides, Erynnis, 349 



Synchloe, genus, 159 ; crocale, 160 ; janais, 

 159 ; lacinia, 159 



Systasea, genus, 329 ; zampa, 329 



thoas, Papilio, 311 



thoe, Chrysophanus, 253 



thorax, 7, 14, 17, 22, 23 



Thoreau, Quotation from, 93 



Thorybes, genus, 324; aemilia, 325 ; bathyl- 

 lus, 325 ; epigena, 325 ; pylades, 324 



Thymelicus, genus, 350 ; aetna, 351 ; bret- 

 tus, 351 ; mystic, 351 



tibia, 17, 18 



tiger, 63 



Timetes, genus, 179; chiron, 180; coresia, 

 180; petreus, 180 



tip for inflating tube, 46 



titus, Thecla, 250 



tityrus, Epargyreus, 323 



Tokyo, 149 



Tongue. See Proboscis 



Tortoise, The Compton, 168 



Tortoise-shells, The, 167; the California, 

 168 ; Milbert's, 169 



tracheae, 15, 22 



"Transactions of the American Entomo- 

 logical Society," 73 



transformations, egg to caterpillar, 5 ; 

 caterpillar to chrysab's, n ; chrysalis to 

 butterfly, 13 



triclaris, Brenthis, 130 



tritonia, Geirocheilus, 211 



trochanter, 17, 18' 



troilus, Papilio, 315 



tulcis, Eresia, 158 



turnus, Papilio, 309 



Turntis, 285 



Twin-spot, The, 361 



tyndarus, Erebia, 210 



types of butterflies named by W. H. Ed- 

 wards, vi ; used in preparation of this 

 book, vii 



typhon, Coenonympha, 206 



Tachyris, genus, 275 ; ilaire, 276 



tacita, Thecla, Plate XXIX. Fig. 30 



tarquinius, Feniseca, 251 



tarsi, 17, 18 



tatila, Eunica, 176 



taumas, Limochores, 357 



taxiles, Atrytone, 365 



taygete, OEneis, 223 



taylori, Melitaea, 142 



tegulae, 17 



telamonides, Papilio, 308 



Tennyson, quotation from, 213 



Terias, genus, 294; damaris, 296; delia, 



298 ; elathea, 298 ; flava, 296 ; gundlachia, 



295 ; jucunda, 298 ; lisa, 297 ; mexicana, 



296 ; nicippe, 296 ; proterpia, 295 ; west- 



woodi, 297 



terissa, Kricogonia, 287 

 testis, 22 



texana, Eresia, 158 ; Satyrus, 215 

 textor, Amblyscirtes, 341 

 Thanaos, genus, 332 ; afranius, 334 ; brizo, 



332 ; clitus, 336 ; funeralis, 336 ; horatius, 

 336 ; icelus, 333 ; juvenalis, 335 ; lucilius, 



333 ; martialis, 335 ; naevius, 336; pacu- United States National Museum, 73 

 vius, 336 ; persius, 334 ; petronius, 335 ; upper discocellular vein, 21 

 somnus, 333 



tharos, Phyciodes, 153 



Thecla, genus, 237; acadica, 242; acis, 



240, 246 ; adenostomatis, 245 ; affinis, 



249; alcestis, 241 ; arsace, 248 ; augustus, 



247; autolycus, 241 ; behri, 247; blenina, 



245; calanus, 243; cecrpps, 246; chalcis, 



244 ; citima, 239 ; clytie, 247 ; crysalus, 



239; damon, 246; discoidalis, 246; dume- 



torum, 249 ; edwardsi, 243 ; eryphon, 248; 



favonius, 240; grunus, 238 ; halesus, 239; vanillse, Dione, 97 



henrici, 248; humuli, 242; ines, 247; varieties, _64 ; insular, 64 



irus, 248; itys, 243; laeta, 249; liparops, 



244; m-album, 240; martialis, 240; meli- 



nus, 242 ; nelsoni, 245 ; niphon, 249 ; 



saepium, 244; simaetnis, 246; siva, 246; 



spinetorum, 245 ; taoita, Plate XXIX, 



Fig. 30 ; titus, 250 ; wittfeldi, 241 

 thekla, Melitaea, 147 

 theonus, Lycaena, 270 

 Thibet, 172 



uhleri, CEneis, 222 

 Umbelliferae, 312, 313, 314 

 umbrosa, Grapta, 164 

 uncas, Erynnis, 349 

 Uncle Jotham's Boarder, 233 

 United States Department of Agriculture, 

 49- 73 



upper radial vein, 20, 21 



Urtica, 164, 169 



urtica, Vanessa, 169 



Urticaceae, 164, 165 



Utility of Entomology, The, 256 



Vanessa, genus, 167; antiopa, 5, 7, 94, 169; 

 californica, 168 ; j-album, 168 ; milberti, 

 169; urticae, 169; vau-album, 168 ; xan- 

 thomelas, 168 



varuna, CEneis, 222 

 vau-album, Vanessa, 168 

 veins of wings, 20, 21 

 verna, Euphyes, 360 

 vernalis, Pieris, 278 

 Vertex, definition of, 14 

 vesta, Phyciodes, 152 

 vialis, Amblyscirtes, 340 

 viator, Phycanassa, 362 



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