112 THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 



Brenthis selene, Schiff. — Budapest; one or two only. 

 B. euphrosyne, L. — Suskului and Cserna, not common. 



B. daphne, Schiff. — Cserna-thal, very common, and on Suskului. 

 Issoria lathonia, L. — Every locality visited, occasional specimens. 

 Argynnis aglaia, L. — Suskului and Cserna, frequent. 



A. niobe, L,, et var. eris, Meig. — Budapest, common; Suskului 

 and Domogled, occasionally. 



A. adippe, L. — Generally around Herculesbad. Var. cleodoxa, 0. 

 — Cserna Valley. 



Dryas paphia, L. — Every locality, rather frequent. 



D. pandora, Schiff. — Several on the Suskului. 



Erebia medusa. Fab., var. psodea, Hb. — Suskului, common. 



E. ligea, L. — Herculesbad, in the ravine and market-place. 

 Pararge egeria, L., var. egerides, Stgr. — Herculesbad, but nowhere 



common. 



P. roxelana, Cr. — Herculesbad, common locally. 



P. hiera. Fab. — Herculesbad, Cserna-thal, and Suskului ; also 

 Budafok. Appears to have been common. 



Ccenonymplia iphis, Schiff. — Budafok, rather past, but not in- 

 frequent. 



C. leander, Esp. — Suskului. 



C. arcania, L. — Cserna and Suskului, common locally. 

 C. pamphilus, L. — Budapest. 



Libythea celtis, Esp. — Cserna and market, Herculesbad, very 

 common. 



Thecla w-album, Knoch. — Cserna Valley. 



T. acacia, Fab. — Cserna-thal, one specimen. 



Chrysophanus virgaurece, L. — Herculesbad. 



G. thersamon, Esp. — Budafok, three only. 



C. dispar, Hw., var. rutilus, Wernb. — Budafok. 



C. alciphroji, Rott. — Cserna-thal. 



Busticus argus, L. — Budapest and Cserna. 



B. argyrognomen, Brgstr. — Budapest and Suskului. 

 Polyommatus orion, Pall. — Cserna-thal, mostly var. ornata, Stgr. 

 P. donzelii, B. — Suskului, only one. 



P. icarus, Rott., et ab. icarimis, Scrib. — Cserna and Budapest. 



P. bellargus, Rott. — Cserna and Budapest. 



Nomiades cyllarus, Rott. — Cserna and Budafok, not common. 



Thymelicus thaumas, Hufn. — Every locality. 



Pyrgus orbifer. Hb. — Budapest. 



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THE ATHALIA GROUP OF THE GENUS MELITMA. 

 By Rev. George Wheeler, M.A., F.E.S. 



(Continued from p. 32.) 



Another form of peculiar coloration was originally described 

 as a separate species, viz. : tessellata, Stephens, ' Illustrations,' 

 i., p. 31, pi. v., figs. 1, 2 (1828). His figure is copied from 



