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Genus Polygonia Hbn. 

 Polygonia faunus Edw. 



Grapta faunus Edw.: Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., 222, 1862. 



Eleven specimens in the Canadian National collection from the following 

 northern localities: Klotassin river area, Yukon Territory, lat. 62° 31' to 63° 06', 

 long. 137° 30' to 139° 30', summer, 1916 (D. D. Cairnes) ; Alaska, collected with 

 other species the label covering all reading " lat. 59° 30', 141st meridian-lat. 

 69° 40', 141st meridian, June-July, 1912 (J. M. Jessup)"; Yukon river, inter- 

 national boundary, lat. 64° 40', August 15, 1912 (D. D. Cairnes); Porcupine 

 river, 80 miles below Rampart House, Yukon Territory, May 25, 1912 (D. D. 

 Cairnes); between lat. 67° 25' and 66° 30' long. 141°, June 16, 1912 

 (D. D. Cairnes) ; Black river, Yukon Territory, lat. 66° 31', long. 141°, June 

 18, 1912 (D. D. Cairnes); six miles south of New Rampart House, Yukon 

 Teritory, June 6, 1912 (D. D. Cairnes). 



Polygonia zephyrus Edw. 



Grapta zephyrus Edw.: Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, III, 16, 1870. 



Three specimens in the Canadian National collection from the following 

 northern localities: Klotassin river area, Yukon Territory, lat. 62° 31' to 63° 06', 

 long. 137° 30' to 139° 30', summer, 1916 (D. D. Cairnes); Alaska, collected with 

 other species, the label covering all reading " lat. 59° 30', 141st meridian-lat. 

 69° 40', 141st meridian, June-July, 1912 (J. M. Jessup)"; between lat. 67° 25' 

 and 66° 30', long. 141°, June 16, 1912 (D. D. Cairnes). 



Polygonia silenus Edw. 



Grapta silenus Edw.: Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, III, 15, 1870. 



One specimen in the Canadian National collection from Klotassin river 

 area, Yukon Territory, lat. 62° 31' to 63° 06', long. 137° 30' to 139° 30', summer, 

 1916 (D. D. Cairnes). 



Polygonia progne Cram. 



Papilio progne Cram.: Pap. Exot. I, pi. 5, 1775. 



In 1888, Mr. F. Bell, collected two specimens of this species at Fort Simpson, 

 Northwest Territories. 1 One of these, taken on July 20, is in the Canadian 

 National collection. 



Genus Aglais Dal. 

 Aglais j -album Bdv. and LeConte. 



V anessa j-album Bdv. and LeConte: Lep. Am. Sept., 185, 1833. 



One specimen in the Canadian National collection from Klotassin river 

 area, Yukon Territory, lat. 62° 31' to 63° 06', long. 137° 30' to 139° 30', summer, 

 1916 (D. D. Cairnes). 



Aglais milberti Godt. 



Vanessa milberti Godt.: Enc. Meth., IX, 307. 1819. 



A single specimen of this widely distributed species from Dawson, Yukon 

 Territory (D. D. Cairnes) is in the Canadian National collection. 



1 Ann. Rep. Geo. Surv. Can., 1887. 



