[Februar 1883. BULLETIN BROOKLYN ENTOM. SOC. VOL. V. 75 
PHYCIODES. Douw0i. 
1. P. Harrisii, Scudder. Male: Upperside red fulvous, darker 
at base; broad bordets of black, that on secondaries followed inwardly by 
a row of fulvous crescents surmounted by black spots; on primaries a 
heavy irregular median band of black and a sub-apical patch of same 
color; underside of primaries light fulvous with a marginal row of yellow 
crescents edged with black, the sub-apical patch and borders of cellular 
spots appear through faintly: of secondaries, red-fulvous with a marginal 
row of pale yellow crescents, a median and basal row of spots of same 
color, all of which are ene.osed by black. 
Female same as male. Expanse of S 14% inch, © 116 inch. 
New England, New York, Canada. 
2. P. Nycteis, Dowtleday. Male: Much the same as the above; 
“the black spots on secondaries are followed interiorly by a slight black 
‘band; underside of primaries pale yellow-fulvous with apical and margi- 
nal patches of silvery white, of secondaries pale yellow, a broad margin 
‘of brown extending almost to near apex and enclosing the black spots; 
_a basal row of silvery white patches as also an irregular row of marginal 
crescents of same color; the median region is also more or less silvered, 
Aemale same as male. Expanse of (' 14 to 1 inch., OT Wo 2 
inches. England to Colorado, Montana, Texas, Canada. 
3. -P. Carlota; eat. J/ale: Upperside much as Nycéers, 
but the black markings heavier and fringes checkered heavily with white; 
underside of primaries also much like JVycteis, but the ground color is 
more reddish and the black markings heavier, of secondaries ground color 
brown with silvery white markings, the median band much dentated. 
Female, much like male. Expanse of gf! 1$ to 1% inch., Q 1% to 
1% inches. Southern & Western States, Rocky Mountains, occasionally 
West Virginia. 
4. P. Tharos, Drury. Male; Upperside bright fulvous with 
black markings rather slight except the borders; underside of primaries 
pale fulvous, brown at outer margin except in apical region, the heavy 
black, markings appear through, of secondaries paler with slight irrora- 
tions of brown and borders of same color, 
Female; much the same as male.. Expanse 1+ to 1% inches, 
United States excluding Pacific States, New Mexico, British America, 
Southern Labrador, Nova Scotia. 
