40 BULLETIN BROOKLYN ENTOM. SOC. VOL. VI. July 1884. ] 
Helene is somewhat darker than the type form, and varies in some 
minor details. The name can not stand however, as there is a C. Helena 
from Siberia. 
22. Frederici, Grt. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 4, 14, Buf. Bull. 3, 217, . Ill. Essay 
70, pl. 4, f. 44, Can, Ent. 9, 168. 
Primaries with obliterate markings, somewhat dark olivaceous, but overlaid with 
pale scales through which the lines are faintly evident; all the lines olivaceous blackish, 
t.a. line widely geminate, ordinary spots obsolete, t.p. line even, regularly scalloped; 
secondaries largely clear bright yellow, median band narrow, shortened, marginal 
band narrow, yellow outwardly, especially at apex. Expands 50—60mm. Habitat, 
Texas. 
23. illecta, Walk. C.B.M. 1205, Grote, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 4, 13, Can. Ent; 
6, 199, Magdalena, Streck. Rho. Het, 93, pl. 11, f. 9. 
Primaries pale even gray lightly shaded, lines fine and black, reniform small, t. 7 
line acutely dentate, the lower tooth much the smaller, in general the appearance of 
primaries of concumbens. Secondaries bright yellow, median band narrow, not reach— 
ing the inner margin, marginal band broken. Expands 60—7o0 mm. Habitat, Ills. 
and Neb. to Texas. 
24 Amestris, Streck. Rho. Het. 96, pl. 11, f. 6, Hulst, Bull. Brookl. Ento. Soc. 
3, 8, Papilio, 1, 215, Anna, Grt. Trans. Am. Ents Soc. Sept. 1874, Buf. Bull. 2,222, 
Papilio 1, 161, Westcottii, Grt. Can, Ent. 10, 195. 
Primaries ashen; t.a. line double, and from middle to costa very heavy, forming 
a diagonal black bar, t.p. line fine, but distinct, heavily edged near costa with black, 
reniform dark, heavily clouded. Secondaries bright yellow, median band narrow, not: 
reaching the inner margin, marginal band broken, Expands 50—55 mm. Habitat, 
Neb. and Ills. to Texas. Westcottii has an unbroken marginal band. 
The name of this, and of ‘two other disputed species was settled 
beyond reasonable question by the. letter of Mr. Chas. A. Blake, 
Papilio 1, 216. 
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25. consors, Abb. & Sm. Phalcena consors, Lep. Ga. 2, 177, pl. 89, Oliv. Ency. 
Meth. 8, 290, 197, Guen. Noct. 3, 99, Walk. C.B.M. 1204, Grote, Trans. Am. Ent. 
Soc. 4, 11, Streck. Rho, Het. 95, pl. 11, f. 3. 
Primaries dark ashen, pulverulent, concolorous, lines black, very heavy, t.p. line 
with one large tooth, reniform large, black, with brown annulus within, subreniform 
small, lighter, heavily annulate with black, a brown band beyond t.p. line, then light 
gray. Secondaries bright deep yellow, twice constricted, yellow interspace narrow, 
sinuous. Expands 75—80 mm. Habitat, Penn. to the Mississippi and Southward. 
Larva, Abb. & Sm. Lep. Ga. pl. 89, Guen. Noct, 3, 99. Larva elongated, of 
a clear ochrey gray color, without protuberances, clouded with blackish, with the side 
and joints reddish; head concolorous, with two black streaks. Food plant Myrtle 
(Myrica), and Bastard Indigo. : : 
