O FOSSIL BUTTERFLIES. 



18G1. HEER. Rechercbcs stir Ic climat et la Vegetation du pays tertiaircs ; traduction cle Gaudin. 4to. 

 Wintertluir. 



The same as the previous; and also (on p. 205; not In the original edition) the following refer- 

 ence: "im ciuquiemc (Thaites Ituminiana) est tres voisin du genre Thais qui apnarticut a la I'aune 

 m6diterraneene." 



1868. BUTLER. Catalogue of Diurnal Lepidoptera of the family Satyridaf in the collection of the 



British Museum. 8vo. London. 



Gives an appendix (pp. 189-190) on fossil species, in which he discusses the zoological position of 

 Neorinapis sepulta (Cyllo sepulta). 



1869. BUTLER. Catalogue of Diurnal Lepidoptera described by Fabricius in the collection of the 



British Museum. 8vo. London. 



Discusses briefly (p. 109) the relationship of " Vanessa Phtto" to Argynnis Diana and Junonia Hedonia. 



1872. SCUDDER. Description d'un nouveau papillon fossilc (Satyrites Reynesii) trouve a Aix en 

 Provence. Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 62-71, pi. 7. Also separate, pp. 7. 



Description of a New Fossil Butterfly (Satyrites Reynesii) found at Aix in Provence. This is 

 a translation of a portion of my paper. Geol. Mag., IX, 532-533, pi. 13, figs. 2-3. 

 The same, separate, pp. 2. 



Describes and figures Lethites Eeynesii. 



1872. SAPORTA. Etudes snr la vegetation du Sud Est de la France a Pepoque tertiairc. Suppl. I. 



Revision de la flore des gypses d'Aix. 1" fascicule, Gencralites. Ann. Sc. Nat. [5], 

 Bot. XV, 277-351. 



Discusses (p. 342) the probable food of the caterpillars of Neorinopis sepulta and Thaites Emniniana. 



1873. BUTLER. On Fossil Butterflies. Lepidoptera Exotica, part xv, pp. 126-8, pi. 48. 



On a Fossil Butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae from the Stonesfield slate near 

 Oxford ; with notices of two other foreign forms from France and Croatia. Geol. Mag., 



X, No. ciii, 2-4, pi. 1. 







Describes the genus Palseontina and species oolitica (a supposed fossil butterfly), refers Gi/llo m-pulta 

 Boisd. to a new genus, Neorinopis, and Vanessa Pluto Heer, doubtfully, to Junonia, adding remarks 

 upon the relationships of each. 



1873. ANON. The oldest Fossil Butterfly in the World. The [London] Graphic. Feb. >>. 

 A popular account of the preceding paper, accompanied by a woodcut of Palasontinn oolitica. 



