FAMILY 4. Satyrid^. 



Large or small, dull coloured, butterflies. Front pair of legs 

 rudimentary. Wings rounded, hind margins either entire or scalloped, 

 and nearly always with ocellated spots. Larvae clothed with fine, short 

 hair, tail ends in a fork, head is round. Pupae suspended by tail, or 

 formed in, or on, the ground. 



Genus 1. Hipparchia, Fabr. 



[Satyrus of some Authors]. 

 H. Semele, L. Grayling. 



Rocky and Sandy places, — July and August. 



Genus 2. ^i€m.,Bdv. 



E. Epiphron, KnorJi. Small Ringlet. 



Mountains in the North,— June and July. 



E. Epiphron, var. Cassiope, Fahr. 



E. >Ethiops, Esp. Scotch Argus. 



E. Medea, Hubn\ E. Blandina, Fabi'-. 

 Mountain Flats, — July and August. 



E. Ligea, L. Arran Brown. 



Mountain Districts, — June and July. 



Genus 3. Melanargia, Meig. 



[Arge of some Authors]. 

 M. Galathea, L. Marbled White. 



Open Woods, — July. 



