THE ENTOMOLOGIST 



Vol. XXXVIII.] OCTOBEE, 1905. 



[No. 509. 



LVC.ENA ORBITULUS, Prun., L. var. OBERTHUEI, 

 Stgr., and L. PYRENAICA, B. 



By H. Piowland-Brown, M.A., F.E.S. 



1. L. orhitulus, $. 3. L. pijrcnaica, ^. 5. L. war. ohertltiiri, ^. 



2. ,, underside. 4. ,, underside. 6. ,, ,, underside. 



Of the examples figured, 1 and 2 are from Berisal ; 3 and 4 

 from Gavarnie ; 5 and 6 from Cauterets. Both species are 

 subject to considerable variation, but I have endeavoured to 

 bring out the main points of difference as they present them- 

 selves in the specimens included in my cabinet series. 



L. orhitulus, Prun., of the Alps and Eastern Pyrenees. 



<? . Upper wings almost wholly suffused, or sprinkled with 



hyacintliine blue on a light cinnamon-brown ground. Marginal border 



broadish and brown-black. Discoidal spot wbitish ocellated. Lower 



wings : same coloration ; peacock eyes on hind margin discernible on 



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