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TWENTY-THIRD REPORT ON THE STATE CABINET. [178] 



Feniseca Grote. 



Tarquinius (Fabr.). 1 

 Pol. cratcegi Boisd.-Lec. 

 Pol. Porsenna Scudd. 



HESPEBID^E. 



Endamus Swains. 

 Tityrus (Fabr.). 

 Lycidas (Smith). 2 

 Bathyllus (Smith). 



Pylades Scudd. 3 ' 



Nisoniades Hiibn. 

 Persius Scudd. 

 Lucilius Lintner. 

 Brizo (Boisd.-Lec., Harr.). 

 Icelus Lintner. 

 Martialis Scudd. 

 Ausonius Lintner. 

 Juvenalis (Fabr.).* 

 Catullus (Fabr.). 



Thymelicus Htlbn. 

 Numitor (Fabr.). 



puer Hiibn. 



Het. marginatus Harris. 



Hesperia Fabr. 

 Centaureae Kamb. 



Wyandot Edw. 

 Mandan Edw. 6 



f Mesapano Scudd. 

 yialis Edw. 

 Metea Scudd. 



Samoset Scudd. 6 



alternata Gr.-Rob. 



nemoris Edw. 

 Massasoit Scudd. 

 Logan Edw. 



Delaware Edw. 

 conspicua Edw. 

 Zafoulon Boisd.-Lec." 



Hobomok Harris. 



Pocahontas Scudd. 



Quadaquina Scudd. 

 Phylseus Drury. 

 Sassacus Harris. 

 Huron Edw. 7 

 Leonardus Harris. 

 Peckius Kirby. 



Wamsutta Harris. 

 Olynthus (Boisd.-Lec.). T 

 maculata Edw. 8 

 Hianna Scudd. 

 Metacomet Harris. 



rurea Edw. 

 verna (Edw.). 

 ./Etna Boisd. 



Egeremet Scudd. 

 Mystic Edw. 

 bimacula Gr.-Rob. 



Acanootus Scudd. 

 Manataaqua Scudd. 

 Taumas (Fabr.). 



Ahaton Harris. 



cernes Boisd.-Lec. 



The above list, embracing one hundred and thirteen species, can only 

 be regarded as a preliminary one, although surpassing in number the 

 list of New England butterflies, published by Mr. Scudder, in 1868, 



1 Of this rare species, two individuals were taken a few years since by Mr. C. H. 

 Peck, at Bath, opposite to Albany. It lias also been observed by him. at Sandlake, 

 Rensselaer county, and at Elizabethtown, Essex county ; in each instance flying about 

 bushes of Alder (Alnus serrulata Ait) indicating it as the food-plant of the larva. 



2 Taken by Mr. Edwards at Newburgh, and by Mr. Tepper on Long Island. 



3 Mr. Scudder has found this to be a distinct species from Bathyllus of the 

 Southern States (figured and described by Abbot and Smith), with which it has been 

 hitherto confounded. 



4 Ennius, of Scudder and Burgess, regarded by them as the northern representa- 

 tive of Juvenalis, has not occurred among my collections. 



5 Included in this list upon the authority of Mr. Edwards. 



6 Pocahontas and Quadaquina are dimorphic forms of this species. 



7 Included in this list upon the authority of Mr. Scudder. 



8 One specimen of this southern species (Louisiana to Florida) was taken by Mr. 

 Meske at Center, Albany county, in 



