110 CATALOGUE OP DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA. 



latis, subtus raaculis 37 argenteis ; posticis supra ceeruleis albo 

 punctatis : habitat in America boreali." 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 516. n. 312 (1775); Sp. Ins. p. 109. 

 n. 478 (1781); Mant. Ins. p. 63. n. 593 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. 

 iii. p. 145. n. 446 (1793). 



c? 2 ) K"ew York. (Presented by Major-General T. Hardwicke) 



B.M. 



There are two specimens of P. Idalia in the Banksian Collection. 



12. Argynnis Daphne. 



Papilio (N. P.) Daphne, Denis, " alis dentatis, fulvis nigro macu- 

 latis ; posticis subtus flavis rufo venosis, apice ferrugineo argentatis : 

 habitat in Rubo idceo Austriae." 



Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 64. n. 602 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. 



p. 257. n. 798 (1793). 

 Austria. (Obtained 1854) B.M. 



13. Argynnis Hecate. 



Papilio (N. P.) Hecate, Denis, " alis dentatis, fulvis nigro macu- 

 latis, omnibus apice strigis duabus punctorum nigrorum : habitat 

 in Austria." 



Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 60. n. 578 (1787); Ent. Syst. iii. 



p. 254. n. 789 (1793). 

 Austria. (Obtained 1854) B.M. 



14. Argynnis Euphrosyne. 



Papilio (N. P.) Euphrosyne, Linnceus, " alis dentatis, fulvis 

 nigro maculatis, subtus maculis 9 argenteis : habitat in Europa, 

 America septentrionali." 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 517. n. 315 (1775); Sp. Ins. p. 111. 



n. 482 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 63. n. 597 (1787). 

 P. Euphrosyne, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 147. n. 450 (1793). 

 Germany. (Obtained from Herr J. J. Becker) B.M. 



Frequents open clearings on the outskirts of woods ; but may oc- 

 casionally be seen on hill-slopes in woody districts. 



There are two specimens of P. Euphrosyne in the Banksian Col- 

 lection in the British Museum. 



15. Argynnis Selene. 



Papilio (N.) Selene, Denis, " alis dentatis, fulvis nigro maculatis, 

 subtus posticis maculis argenteis 12 punctoque distincto baseos 

 strigaque postica atris : habitat Kiliae." 



Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 147. n. 451 (1793). 



Germany. (Obtained from Herr J. J. Becker) B.M. 



Frequents woods ; it appears nearly a month later than P. Eu- 

 phrosyne in England. 



