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quite common thereafter in the old orange 

 orchard and about the flowers of the shrubby 

 buckeye, .ZEsculus pavia L. Ranges from 

 K"ew England and Wisconsin to Patagonia 

 and west as far as southern California. 



7. Colias ccesania Stoll. The Dog's Head Butter- 



fly. One, April 10th, from open pine woods. 

 Ranges from central Indiana south and south- 

 west to Orizaba, Mexico. 



8. Agraulis vanillce L. The Gulf Fritillary. This 



species was rather common from March 6th 

 on, in forest roadways and old deserted 

 orange groves. Its range is from Virginia 

 southwest to Old Mexico, and north as far as 

 southern Indiana. 



9. Phyciodes phaon Edw. The Gulf Crescent. 



A single specimen was secured on April 3rd. 

 Its known range is limited to the Gulf States 

 and Kansas. 



10. Pyrameis atalania L. The Red Admiral. This 



showy species was seen on various occasions 



after March 14th. Its range is the entire 



United States, it having been probably intro- 



> duced from Europe, where it is also common. 



11. Pyrameis huntera Fab. The Painted Beauty. 



Several were seen on April 4th and dates 

 thereafter, in old fields and along the rail- 

 way. It also ranges over the entire United 

 States. 



